Regional Distribution Center - Warehouse Associate

American Tire Distributors•Lincolnton, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

American Tire Distributors (ATD) is seeking a Warehouse Associate for their Regional Distribution Center. As the nation's premier tire distributor, ATD has a coast-to-coast distribution network serving approximately 80,000 customers across the U.S. and Canada with rapid and frequent delivery of high quality tires, custom wheels and shop supplies. This role is responsible for prioritizing and picking material to fill orders, loading and unloading product on delivery trailers/containers, and maintaining and moving physical inventory within the RDC. The position also involves keeping the facility organized, checking incoming and outgoing orders for accuracy, and performing periodic facilities maintenance and custodial tasks.

Requirements

High School or GED degree
0-1 year of related experience preferred
Policy & Procedures
Storage
Verbal Communication

Nice To Haves

Collaboration- Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
Customer-Focused - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions
Drives Results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
Ensures Accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
Equipment Utilization - The ability and skill to ensure the optimum utilization of warehouse or production plant, equipment and materials.
Health and Safety - The ability and skill to manage and apply safe systems of work.
Inventory Management - The ability and skill to design, implement and manage inventory control systems.
Logistics - The ability and skill to ensure the optimum movement and storage of warehouse & production plant, equipment and materials.
Optimizes Work Processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
Plans & Aligns - Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
Policy & Procedures - The ability and skill to monitor, interpret and understand policies and procedures and ensure their alignment with organizational strategies and work objectives.
Production Quality - The ability and skill to ensure that all production operations are carried out to ensure the required quality of outcomes.
Self-Development - Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels.
Storage - The ability and skill to ensure the optimum storage of warehouse, plant, equipment, materials and supplies.
Verbal Communication - Ability to express ideas, request actions, formulate plans, & policies by means of clear and effective verbal communications.

Responsibilities

Arrange RDC stock by product line and physical alignment, allowing sufficient space for overflow; may train and support new associates.
Assist with administrative tasks, including handling and preparing paperwork as needed.
Load and Unload Trailers/Containers: Physically move and lift products weighing up to 150 pounds; stage, count, and systematically put away inventory using powered industrial equipment.
Perform maintenance and housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning the loading dock and surrounding area, and keeping floors clear of debris.
Prioritize and pick materials to fill orders, stage products for outbound loading, and handle all units with care.
Report overages and shortages to the Lead Person/Operations Supervisor; submit regular reports of damaged and defective products.
Safely operate powered industrial equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and order pickers, while adhering to safety standards.
Verify all incoming and outgoing products for accuracy in quantity, size, and type; inform management of inventory and supply shortages and assist with periodic inventory counts.