Warehouse Associate

Responsibilities

• Report directly to the Warehouse Manager with any discrepancies or disciplinary issues that may occur.
• Prepare all incoming freight to be properly put away.
• Release drivers and driver assistants for their assigned route.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Oversee the preparation and completion of orders accurately for delivery or pickup according to schedule (loading, packing, wrapping, properly labeling of product)
• Oversee the loading and unloading of trucks.
• Properly storing product on shelves or racks predetermined by size.
• Properly filling out receiving reports (piece count, locations, initialing name)
• Communicate and cooperate with managers and coworkers.
• Complete certification of forklift/order picker training.
• Operate and maintain warehouse vehicles and equipment.
• Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization.
• Wear the proper safety equipment.
• Perform additional tasks as delegated by management.

Required Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2-3 years of warehouse experience
• Ability to communicate effectively in English
• Must be able to work flexible hours/start time including working nights & weekends
• Must be able to provide own set of basic tools
• Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.

Desired Characteristics

• Ability to use mechanical and electrical devices and hand tools.
• Experience handling systems furniture.
• Detail orientated.
• Ability to multitask
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Frequently moves product & equipment weighing up to 50 pounds through warehouse and loading dock areas into finished customer space
• Must be able to walk and/or stand for long periods of time
• Must be able to remain in stationary position for long periods of time while riding in company vehicles
• Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder to service finished goods
• Constantly positions self to complete service, including under the desks, files and in the server closet
• The person in this position frequently communicates with customers who have inquiries about their product - Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
• Must be able to detect obstacles from long distances, while driving or onsite
• Constantly works in or around construction conditions
• Constantly works in variable temperature situations, both inside and outdoors