Warehouse Associate
About The Position
The Warehouse Associate performs general duties associated with warehouse distribution in a warehouse environment. This role involves various tasks across different departments such as shipping, receiving, order picking, inventory, and delivery, providing assistance throughout the warehouse as workflow requires. The associate is responsible for ensuring verification of all incoming and outgoing transactions, receiving materials from vendors, assisting with loading and unloading vehicles, and supporting inventory management including cycle counts. The position requires physical activity, including lifting and moving products, and operating material handling equipment like forklifts.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum 1-year work experience
- Operate computer terminal and other computer related equipment relevant to job duties
- High level of initiative, commitment, and devotion to fulfill company mission statement
- Proper training and certification required for forklift operation
Nice To Haves
- Warehousing experience preferred
- Basic PC skills with MS Office Products preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform all requirements of assigned department(s) (shipping, receiving, order picking, inventory, delivery, etc.); may provide assistance throughout the warehouse
- Ensure verification takes place on all incoming and outgoing transactions
- Receive material from vendors into the business system and maintain related records
- Assist with loading and unloading of delivery vehicles
- Assist with inventory management including cycle counts
- Frequently lift, carry or otherwise move and position product weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted when stocking, loading or unloading products
- Occasionally to frequently perform the same activities unassisted with product may weighing up to 75+ pounds
- Typically bend, stoop and/or crouch on a regular basis from various heights to stock or deliver product to a customer
- Operate forklift: proper training and certification required
- May also use material handling equipment (including pallet jack, dollies, handcart & conveyor)
- Implement and follow work procedures and instructions
- Clean and maintain work area to ensure compliance to safety regulations
- Follow all safety policies and procedures and completes the provided training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
