Warehouse Distribution Center Associate (Seasonal)

Genuine Parts Company•Spokane, WA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Seasonal DC Stock Associate is primarily responsible for accurately unloading inbound freight; using a radio frequency (RF) gun to locate and select merchandise for shipment to stores; scanning boxes, opening cases, and placing products on the correct shelves; and pulling products to fulfill customer orders. Full-time and part-time positions are available for first, second, and weekend shifts. No experience is required. The position operates in a warehouse setting with continuous exposure to industrial noise from forklifts, conveyors, machinery, and loading activities; bright overhead lighting; and varying temperatures due to limited climate control. Employees regularly work around moving equipment and mechanical operations and must remain alert to audible and visual safety signals in a fast-paced environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The starting hourly rate for this position is $21.25. Starting rates for other positions are determined based on individual skills, experience, and qualifications. The company states that it recruits, hires, trains, promotes, assigns, transfers, and terminates employees based on ability, achievement, experience, conduct, and other legitimate business reasons, without regard to protected characteristics.

Requirements

Candidates must be at least 18 years old.
Positive attitude, openness to learning, ability to work well with others, and willingness to be a great teammate.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to read, write, perform business-related mathematics, and analyze data as required.
Ability to stand in a stationary position during scheduled hours.
Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.
Ability to perform tasks requiring repetitive motion for a full shift.
Frequently reach above and/or below shoulder level.
Regularly communicate using various methods.
Kneel, stoop, use stairs, reach, pull, and move weights of 5–50 pounds; team lift anything over 50 pounds.
Ability to move 50 pounds at least 25 feet.

Responsibilities

Accurately operate a radio frequency scanning device.
Efficiently and accurately process orders by packing merchandise for shipment to stores and customers.
Perform general housekeeping to keep work areas clean.
Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures.
Work well with others in a team environment.
Bring problems to the attention of a supervisor, manager, safety director, or HR manager.
Follow daily procedures and protocols established through job orientations and training.