Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate

Position Summary
Responsible for checking, receiving, and stocking incoming materials and picking, packing and shipping customer orders.

Responsibilities

• Completes related computer entries and documentation.
• Moves materials and finished goods to appropriate storage areas.
• Ensures that receiving functions are completed in accordance with Company standards and procedures.
• Conducts level I quality checks as required.
• Processes customer returns in a timely fashion.
• Checks receipts for proper quantities and item numbers.
• Forwards appropriate documentation to accounts payable.
• Identifies non-conforming material and communicates as necessary.
• Picks up and delivers goods as needed.
• Picks orders based on sales order packing slips.
• Verifies and packs orders for shipment.
• Ships sales orders in accordance with sales order instructions.
• Executes daily cycle counts.
• Maintains bin location data and communicates to the materials management associate.
• Follows established safety and quality standards.
• Meets management established service goals.
• Assists other employees as needed.
• Keeps management informed of area activities and of any significant problems.
• Completes special projects as assigned.
• Cross training as required by management.
• Answers incoming customer calls and enters orders

Skills Required

• Well organized and attentive to detail. Strong interpersonal skills.
• Integrity with ability to keep information confidential.
• Hi-Lo license.
• Knowledge of receiving and shipping procedures and standards.
• Understanding of related computer applications.
• Physical Strength - Exerts up to 40 lbs. rarely, 20 lbs. occasionally, and/or 10 lbs. regularly.
• Ability to frequently climb or stand on a ladder for periods of time.
• ***MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK & DRUG TEST TO BE ELIGIBLE***

Education/Certification:

• High school graduate.

Work Experience

• One to two years of equivalent experience.