Warehouse Associate

Bargreen Ellingson•Fife, WA

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Bargreen Ellingson is seeking a reliable and motivated Warehouse Associate for its Fife distribution center. The role involves general warehouse duties and customer assistance, with work expected to be completed safely, promptly, and efficiently. Responsibilities include receiving, organizing, and retrieving merchandise; filling orders; loading trucks; maintaining warehouse and branch cleanliness; assisting customers; and supporting inventory activities. Depending on the specific role, occasional deliveries or pickups may be required. The employee must follow safety rules, report potentially hazardous conditions, and perform other duties as directed. The schedule requires flexibility and regular attendance and may include nights, weekends, holidays, long hours, and mandatory overtime. The position involves frequent physical activity, including lifting up to 50 pounds and using material-handling equipment. The hourly salary range is $18.00 to $19.00. Bargreen Ellingson offers full-time employees medical and dental insurance, retirement match, vacation, paid holidays, and sick leave as mandated by local laws. Benefits and eligibility may vary by location, position, and hours worked; a full benefits summary is provided upon hire. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify as a federal contractor.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Flexible schedule, which may include nights, weekends, holidays, and long hours; regular attendance is necessary, and mandatory overtime may be required.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
Desire to succeed in a high-growth, fast-paced retail environment.
Ability to understand and carry out instructions in written, oral, or diagram form using common sense.
Ability to perform the essential duties satisfactorily.
Regularly stand, walk, use hands and arms to handle or carry materials, and reach with hands and arms; occasionally sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Frequently lift up to 50 pounds and constantly use a hand truck to lift, move, and place deliveries.
Ability to safely tolerate heat or other inclement weather.
Ability to talk or hear regularly and read and identify numbers accurately when filling orders and receiving materials.
Ability to apply sound reasoning and logic to daily tasks.
Ability to safely operate a forklift, pallet jack, and/or wire-cutting machine.

Responsibilities

Load trucks accurately and safely.
Conduct oneself professionally and ethically, treating customers and associates with courtesy and respect.
Retrieve warehouse materials to fill customer orders.
Receive and put away materials, verifying quantities and quality.
Keep aisles and walkways clear and merchandise organized; know merchandise locations and maintain product knowledge.
Help maintain the branch’s appearance and clean the warehouse, counter area, bathrooms, and other spaces as needed.
Participate in ongoing education and training as directed or desired.
Answer telephones professionally, assist customers, take orders, and provide excellent customer service.
Note back orders or discrepancies and perform cycle counts, following up on discrepancies as needed.
Participate in weekend inventory events as scheduled and assist with year-end physical inventories at branch locations.
Inspect vehicles and/or forklifts as required and arrange routine or repair maintenance as needed.
Maintain truck appearance and clean it as needed.
Make deliveries or pickups occasionally, depending on the specific role.
Follow safety rules, perform duties responsibly, and inform the manager of potentially hazardous conditions.
Perform other responsibilities as directed.