Warehouse Associate

Description

Contract Team Warehouse Associate

Performs general warehouse duties and customer assistance as needed. Performs all job responsibilities in a safe, timely and efficient manner. 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

? Load truck accurately and safely.

? Conduct self in a professional and ethical manner at all times. Treat external and internal customers and associates with courtesy and respect.

? Fill customer orders by retrieving material from the warehouse.

? Check in and put away material, verifying quantities and quality of received material. Maintain clear aisles and walkways. Ensure material is properly organized.

? Assist in maintaining appearance of branch as needed. Clean warehouse, counter area, bathrooms, etc.

? Know location of merchandise in warehouse. Keep material organized and put away.

? Continuously update product knowledge. Stay informed and educated as to product inventory and applicability. Know location of merchandise in warehouse.

? Participate in ongoing education and training as directed or desired.

? Answer telephones professionally and pleasantly, assisting customers, taking orders and providing excellent customer service.

? Notate back orders or discrepancies.

? Perform cycle counts as required following through on discrepancies as needed.

? Participate in weekend inventory events as scheduled.

? Perform vehicle and/or forklift inspections as required, schedule routine or repair maintenance as needed. Maintain presentable truck appearance, cleaning as needed.

? Assist in performance of year-end physical inventories for various branch locations.

? Depending on specific role, may occasionally be required to make deliveries or pickups. 

? Perform all duties in a safe and responsible manner, following all safety rules. Inform manager of any potentially hazardous conditions.

? Must maintain an insurable driving record.

? Perform other responsibilities as directed.

Requirements

  Minimum Qualifications:

? Valid state driver license with clean driving record.

? To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 

? Must be 18 years or older 

? High school diploma or Equivalent 

? Flexible work schedule (which may include nights, weekends, holidays and long hours) and regular attendance is necessary with possibility for mandatory overtime.

? Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure 

? Desire to succeed in a high growth, fast-paced retail environment 

? Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

Physical Requirements

? While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and arms to finger, handle, feel, or carry; reach with hands and arms. 

? Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance or stoop; kneel, crouch, or crawl. 

? Frequently required to lift up to 50 lbs. 

? Constant use of hand truck to lift, move and place deliveries.

? Must be able to safely tolerate heat or other inclement weather.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear; read and identify numbers for accurate order filling and receiving of material. Apply sound reasoning and logic performing daily tasks. The employee is required to be able to safely operate a forklift, pallet jack and/or wire-cutting machine.