Warehouse Associate

The Warehouse Associate assists with shipping and receiving parts, inventory counting and control, and moving materials within the warehouse. Responsibility will include test and assembly of mechanical components as well as electrical components (computers & projectors).Essential FunctionsReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Pull correct parts per sales ordersReview customer shipping requirements and perform tasks to accomplish requirementsHandle and pack outgoing shipments per customer according to packing instructionsVerifies the inventory quantity and assists in inventory level maintenanceVerifies incoming product against pack-slip and receives Purchase Orders into the computer systemReceives returns (RMA)Maintains complete paperworkLifts, carries, pushes, and pulls packages and material on a continuous and repetitive basis 10lbs to 75lbs+Perform accurate material handling procedures at all timesPull and stage inventory against sales and work ordersGeneral maintenance and housekeeping, including maintaining warehouse suppliesAssist in coordinating shipping details with freight carriersProvide shipping information, on an as-needed basis, to various departments such as Client Services, Sales and MarketingPerform activities in all areas of material distributionOperates warehouse equipment in a safe mannerDemonstrate flexibility to perform various job roles within the warehouse as assignedMaintain open, professional and productive dialogueProactively make suggestions to drive continuous improvementCollaborate with team members to achieve goalsWorks under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional areaPerform all other duties as deemed necessary by the department manager or supervisorAble to operate basic power tools: drill, table saw, reciprocating saw, angle grinder, staple gun.Capable of handling basic hand tools: hammer, screwdriver, tape measure, level, vise grips, wrench, pliers, hand saw, chisels.Ability to be certified to operate a fork liftPrepare computer systems and other technology for shipping by following established proceduresWork EnvironmentThis job operates in a warehouse environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items between 10lbs and 75lbs and on occasion 150 pounds (two-person lift).RequirementsRequired Education, Experience & SkillsHigh School Diploma or equivalent1 year experience as an inventory or warehouse clerkPossess moderate understanding of general aspects of the jobIntermediate computer proficiency to complete things such as electronic time card, operating various shipping systems such as UPS and FedExExperience with inventory transactions and inventory controlAbility to lift 75 poundsMust be able to perform multiple, non-technical tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills to meet changing job conditionsAbility to understand and follow instructions regarding work duties and safety methodsAbility to work proactively and positively with a high-level of independence and internal motivationAbility to work overtimeAbility to operate forkliftValid driver's license and satisfactory driving recordMust pass background, drug test and motor vehicle reportPreferred Education, Experience & SkillsExperience with Fishbowl (inventory control software)Experience with SalesforceExperience with NetsuiteExperience in an original equipment-manufacturing environmentExperience with basic carpentry (production of small wood assemblies using miter saw, screws, etc).Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.