Warehouse Associate Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or high school equivalence certificate.
• At least 1 year of general warehouse experience.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift or carry parts weighing more than 60 pounds for up to 15% of the time; most lifting and carrying involves parts weighing 5 to 60 pounds.
• Ability to wear OSHA-approved safety-toed shoes from the first day of work and use required personal protective equipment.
• Ability to follow instructions to completion and communicate information effectively.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and use logic and reasoning to assess problems.
• Physical and perceptual capabilities include oral comprehension and expression, problem sensitivity, deductive reasoning, reaction time, static strength, far vision, response orientation, coordination, and spatial orientation.

Nice To Haves

• Forklift operator certification.
• One year of experience operating a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Pull and organize customer orders for delivery by part number and quantity according to picking tickets and assigned priority.
• Provide professional customer service and ensure delivered orders are correct.
• Load materials into vehicles and secure them with bracing or padding to prevent shifting or damage.
• Follow company delivery routes efficiently and pick up applicable returns and cores, tagging them and returning them to the branch.
• Inspect delivery vehicles daily, complete inspection logs, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and operate vehicles safely.
• Manually load and unload materials onto or off pallets, skids, platforms, or lifting devices.
• Stock and maintain inventory in designated warehouse storage areas.
• Package, label, and ship customer orders through UPS, U.S. Mail, bus, motor freight, and local truck deliveries.
• Operate industrial forklifts to move materials between loading, unloading, processing, and storage areas; complete company-provided forklift training annually.
• Check load-related documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• Check vehicles before driving to ensure mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness by sweeping, dusting, mopping, and emptying trash as needed.
• Immediately report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or vehicle damage.
• Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, follow loading-crew signals as needed, and ensure vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
• Maintain logs of working hours and vehicle service and repair status in accordance with applicable state and federal regulations.
• Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas to comply with safety regulations.
• Inspect stock items for wear or defects and report damage to supervisors.
• Perform other duties and follow other instructions as requested by a supervisor.