The Warehouse Associate will receive merchandise and fulfill customer orders in a safe and timely manner in the warehouse. This position will act as a back-up driver and safely operate vehicles such as vans, box trucks, or other non-CDL vehicles to transport goods and ensure the timely delivery and unloading of merchandise to customer locations.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
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Handle boxes, containers, packages of various weights and sizes.
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Unload and inspect inbound merchandise.
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Utilize RF scanners during product receiving, check-in, put away and picking.
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Maintain merchandise resale value and quality by protecting it from damage.
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Accurately and efficiently locate, verify, pull and pick products and materials for orders, delivery and transfer utilizing RF scanners.
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Maintain warehouse and work areas in clean, orderly and safe condition.
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Participate in taking inventory counts according to guidelines.
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Properly and safely operate (powered industrial) equipment according to safety guidelines
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Ensure company vehicles are in proper working order by reporting mechanical and operational issues.
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Proper completion of regulatory and administrative forms and reports relating to vehicle operation.
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Unload merchandise for customers on local deliveries.
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Report damaged/missing product to supervisor or Branch Manager.
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Provide whatever customer assistance is appropriate under the circumstances and according to company policies.
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All other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Candidate must be organized, detail orientated and accurate and work as part of a team. Must possess a clean driving record and have the ability to become certified in operating a forklift. Ability to obtain a valid medical card and for hire endorsement. Prior warehouse, delivery and forklift experience preferred.
Physical Demands:
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Ability to lift, carry and move up to 50 lbs repetitively for 8 hours
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Ability to operate and navigate commercial delivery vehicle (GVWR 26,000 lbs or less)
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May be required to stand for long periods of time.
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May engage in frequent bending, stooping, squatting, and reaching, pushing and pulling of merchandise, products and materials.
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Consistently follows procedures and adheres to standards
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Must be able to understand and interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written and oral form and follow directions.
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Must be able to communicate effectively
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Ability to understand product codes and terminology
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Ability to use hand tools to open boxes or containers
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Operate RF scanner
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Operate a pallet jack
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Operate a forklift
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Ability to meet the attendance standards
Working Conditions:
Due to the open warehouse environment, must be able to work in various indoor climatic conditions including heat, humidity and cold. Maneuvers in small areas and/or around various objects
Featured Benefits:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account
Employee Assistance Program
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401K/401K Match
Profit Sharing
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Reimbursement