Warehouse Teammate

Hajoca Corporation•Jacksonville, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Hajoca Corporation is a large, privately-held wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating & cooling, and industrial supplies. Founded in 1858, Hajoca operates on principles of "Service, Integrity, Reliability." The company emphasizes relationships of trust and support with teammates, customers, and suppliers. Hajoca's success is attributed to its unique business philosophy and talented people. The company functions in a decentralized environment where each location, called a Profit Center (PC), is managed as a small business. A typical PC includes a warehouse, counter, sales office, and sometimes a showroom, operating under unique trade names with a customized business approach. Gorman Company, a trade name of Hajoca, is seeking a Warehouse Teammate for its Jacksonville, FL location. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive on providing excellent customer experiences, are safety and service-oriented, and possess the attention to detail needed for accurate order fulfillment.

Requirements

1 year warehouse receiving and material handling experience
Possess a proper and valid driver’s license
Read, write, speak, and understand English.
Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of products sold at the Profit Center preferred
Possess outstanding customer service and communication skills.
Able to quickly develop comprehensive knowledge of products sold at the Profit Center.
Possess a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
Able to build and maintain a positive working relationship with customers, vendors, and co-workers.
Know of, be able to apply and practice safety precautions in a warehouse and material handling environment.
Able to learn to safely operate a forklift and other material handling equipment in use at the Profit Center.
Able to learn and operate the computer-related systems used for warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

Counting, verifying, and receiving incoming vendor shipments and customer return material.
Stocking and maintaining the warehouse; picking, documenting, and packing customer orders in accordance with Company policy and procedure.
Acting with a high attention to detail to ensure the highest levels of customer satisfaction.
Handling all shipping discrepancies per procedures or forwarding appropriate paperwork to the designated employee.
Identifying nonstock, special-order material, and damaged material and storing them in proper warehouse locations.
Completing necessary documentation for customer shipments delivered via third-party carrier.
Loading and unloading trucks, operating warehouse forklift and other material handling equipment safely.
Informing immediate supervisor of stock depletions, count discrepancies, or damaged/defective/nonsaleable merchandise that could impact customer service levels.
Ensuring security and controls are in place and upheld to protect Profit Center assets.
Maintaining warehouse cleanliness, order, and safety, including removing empty cartons, metal bands, pallets, and other debris. Informing immediate supervisor of safety issues.
Assisting co-workers in servicing customers.
Performing all job functions in accordance with the company’s Safety Standards.
Successfully completing required safety and compliance training programs as assigned.
Performing other reasonably related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.