Warehouse Logistics Associate

NEFCO Construction Supply LLC•Canton, MA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Logistics Supervisor, this Warehouse Logistics Associate position is responsible for all activities relating to distribution operations. This includes executing all receiving, storage, inventory control, picking, packing of construction supply material, and dispatching of delivery trucks for the delivery of construction supply material. The role involves providing general assistance, performing bin location maintenance, ensuring the safety, organization, and cleanliness of the warehouse, and assisting in conducting cycle counting to ensure inventory accuracy. The associate is also expected to attend safety training and meetings, follow rules and regulations, perform forklift inspections and operations, and communicate consistently with management and all branch personnel. Additionally, the position may involve performing receiving and shipping functions such as verifying inventory against purchase orders, receiving inventory into the NEFCO ERP software system, staging/shelving inventory, using RF technology to pick and verify orders, sending picked orders to the packing department, packing goods according to NEFCO processes, and loading trucks with packed orders in a specified sequence.

Requirements

High school diploma (or equivalent)
Ability to use NEFCO’s ERP software system
Ability to use warehouse layouts for planning purposes
Basic computer skills
Must have a positive, hard-working attitude
Ability to multitask
Excellent communication skills
Ability to stands on concrete floor for long periods of time
Must be able to work in various climate conditions such as cold, heat, humidity for a long period of time
Ability to crouch, stoop, kneel, crawl and twist for lifting
Ability to safely lift up to 75 lbs.
Ability to review and interpret computer images and written documents
Ability to operate warehouse equipment (including forklifts) and be recertified
Must be detail-oriented and hands on ‘roll up the sleeves’ type with aptitude for multi-tasking and adapting to a fast-paced environment with ever changing priorities

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, or Outlook a plus

Responsibilities

Provides general assistance, including pulling and staging orders
Performs bin location maintenance
Performs tasks to ensure safety, organization and cleanliness of the warehouse
Assists in conducting cycle counting to ensure inventory accuracy
Attends safety training and meetings; follows rules and regulations
Performs forklift inspections and completes reports, forklift operation
Communicate consistently with management, all branch personnel
Verifying inventory against purchase orders for accuracy (if performing Receiving and Shipping functions)
Receiving inventory into the NEFCO ERP software system (if performing Receiving and Shipping functions)
Staging/Shelving inventory (if performing Receiving and Shipping functions)
Uses RF technology to pick orders and verifies items (if performing Receiving and Shipping functions)
Sends picked orders to packing department (if performing Receiving and Shipping functions)
Pack goods following NEFCO processes and procedures (if performing Receiving and Shipping functions)
Loads trucks with packed orders in a specified sequence (if performing Receiving and Shipping functions)