Job Details

Associate, Warehouse

A warehouse associate is responsible for a variety of tasks within the warehouse, that can include processing and packing orders, counting inventory, labeling, and ensuring orders are ready for shipment or distribution.

Duties and responsibilities

• Receiving and inspecting incoming shipments of goods, checking for damage or discrepancies, and verifying the contents of each shipment against purchase orders or invoices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues arising with stock quantities, orders, or delivery.
• Unloading, unpacking, and organizing incoming merchandise in the appropriate storage areas within the warehouse or distribution center.
• Updating inventory records to reflect the receipt and location of new merchandise.
• Collaborating with other members of the warehouse team to ensure that inventory levels are maintained and that orders are fulfilled accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment, including sweeping and mopping floors, removing debris and clutter, and properly disposing of packaging materials.
• Communicating with suppliers, vendors, and shipping companies to coordinate delivery schedules and resolve any issues with shipments.
• Occasionally assisting with other warehouse tasks, such as picking and packing orders, conducting inventory counts, and preparing merchandise for shipment.
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required skills/abilities

Basic knowledge of Warehouse organization procedures.

• Able to work in a collaborative team environment.
• Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently.
• Able to lift and move heavy merchandise items.
• Flexible schedule, including ability to work on weekends, as needed.

education and experience

• Previous experience with receiving functions including RF scanning preferred.
• Attention to detail and basic math skills are required.
• Accurate documentation and reporting skills are required.
• WMS experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

physical requirements

• Standing, walking, bending, squatting most of the time.
• Repetitive motions including pushing & pulling with hands most of the time.
• Frequently carrying up to 25 lbs.
• Must be able to repeatedly lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted.

Seldom sitting or crawling.