Job Title
Warehouse Associate
Job Description:
The Warehouse Associate is responsible for assisting with shipping and receiving, unloading trucks, assembling customer orders, and organizing warehouse and work area. Position involves heavy lifting and adherence to all safety procedures.
Job Duties
- Assist with shipping and receiving, unloading of truck, checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to sales orders and distributing to sales orders and distributing to sales associates for processing.
- Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed and/ or shipped.
Load and unload delivery trucks.
Rotate stock using FIFO procedures
- Filling requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distribute items to shipping or to designated route driver storage area.
- Ensuring warehouse is accessible and safe for employee and customer traffic.
- Marking materials with identifying information using appropriate method.
- Assisting with the counting of physical inventory
- May be assigned facilities maintenance duties as needed such as sweeping, dusting, and mopping.
- Wearing the proper safety equipment, and adhering to all safety procedures and programs.
Qualifications/ Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Three months or more related experience or training.
- The ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules,
- Operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure
- Using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Physical Demands
- Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds frequently.
- Required to use hands to finger, handle or feel reach with hands and arms; talk or hear.
- Required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, sit, climb and balance.