Warehouse Associate

About the Position

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations while maintaining a strong commitment to customer service and accuracy. This role performs essential tasks such as material handling, order fulfillment, and inventory control in a high-volume environment. Warehouse Associates are expected to follow established procedures, uphold safety and quality standards, and actively contribute to a clean and efficient warehouse operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, pack, and ship materials in alignment with customer expectations and order requirements.
• Load and unload truck orders while following safety protocols and material handling best practices.
• Store materials properly within designated warehouse racking and storage locations.
• Complete routine and accurate cycle counts to support inventory integrity.
• Receive, inspect, and put away incoming materials promptly and accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional warehouse and yard environment.
• Operate forklifts and related warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.
• Provide support to other co-op locations by driving and assisting when required.

Qualifications:

• Forklift and warehouse experience preferred
• Prior forklift certification a strong plus
• Valid drivers' license required for business travel between locations
• Experience loading flatbed trailers preferred
• Basic computer skills to include, Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to communicate with all levels of employees within and outside the organization

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to work in outdoor areas, subject to the elements
• Must be able to stand, sit, bend, pull, twist, push, and pull for sustained periods of time
• Able to operate a computer and other office machinery using finger dexterity for typing and writing
• Must be able to communicate, converse with, and exchange information by means of the spoken word
• Able to perform physical effort to lift or move materials up to 50 pounds
• Visual acuity to view a computer screen

The statements contained herein describe the scope of the responsibility and essential functions of this position but should not be considered to be an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other areas to cover absences or provide relief during peak periods.