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Warehouse Associate

Mitchell Lewis & Staver
Traverse City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Apr 2024
💰 $46,000/yr

About the role

Mitchell Lewis & Staver is an industry leader committed to delivering top-notch service to our customers. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and independent Warehouse Associate to join our team. This position plays a crucial role in daily shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations at the branch level.

Essential Functions:

  • Daily shipping and receiving including processing packing slips, stocking shelves, pulling parts for shipment, and preparing products for shipment
  • Assist with loading and unloading products from delivery truck and deliveries
  • Understand shipping vendor software and associated paperwork
  • Perform basic inquiries into the ERP system
  • Complete daily forklift maintenance checklist and ensure all scheduled maintenance activities are completed on time
  • Stand in as backup driver for deliveries including maintaining an accurate delivery log and vehicle maintenance
  • Monitor inventory and perform cycle counts
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in the job classification.

Requirements

  • Experience with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook at a basic level
  • Experience within the warehouse environment
  • Ability to operate a forklift

 

Competencies Required:

  • Safety: maintains quality standards and follows all safety rules
  • Detail oriented: identifies defects and ensures compliance with specifications
  • Communication: able to articulate thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively in written and oral forms to internal and external customers
  • Initiative: takes ownership of work without being asked
  • Organization: maintains a clean and orderly work area, informs supervisor of any defective or faulty equipment or material
  • Analysis & problem-solving: ability to work independently with little direction

Education Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • 1 to 2 years of previous experience in warehousing or customer service roles
  • Valid driver’s license and have a driving record in good standing

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand for entire shift
  • Valid driver’s license and have a driving record in good standing
  • Ability to move products and materials weighing up to 50 pounds, including lifting, placing, pushing and pulling
  • Ability to work overtime

Work Environment:

  • This position’s job duties are generally performed in a shop or warehouse-type environment
  • This position may be exposed to loud noises from operating machinery, cold temperatures, chemicals and vapors, work involving manufactured parts, assembly, and heavy machinery
  • This position is not eligible for telework

Benefits

  • $18-$23 per hour DOE
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Retirement: 401(k) matching
  • 7 Company Paid Holidays and 1 Float Holiday!
  • PTO to support your work-life balance
  • Health Savings Account (FSA)
  • Dependent Care (FSA)
  • Life & Disability Insurance – Basic Life, AD&D, Short- & Long-Term Disability and more!

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.

Mitchell Lewis & Staver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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