Warehouse Associate (CA)

Note to applicants: This exciting opportunity, with a generous benefits package, is an in-office position with operational hours M-F between the hours of 8:00 am-5:00 pm. This position is full-time and on-site at our office in Valencia, CA

Who We Are 

Sunco.com is a leading online lighting retailer headquartered in Valencia, CA. Thanks to our amazing and talented employees, we are proud to be one of the largest online lighting retailers in the US. We deeply value our collaborative, open, and people-first culture and are invested in making Sunco a positive place where our team members thrive every day. With our new state-of-the-art distribution center in Georgia, we continue to expand our reach and enhance our ability to serve our customers with excellence and efficiency. Join us and be part of a dynamic team that is lighting the way to a brighter future.

What We Do

We light up the world, literally. Customers have chosen Sunco to provide millions of LED lights and trust us for our exceptional customer service, eco-conscious product expertise, and unmatched value.

What you'll do

Receiving Role: 

• Receive lighting products shipments 
• Unload shipping containers and separates according to whether the product is to go into stock or to be shipped out to 3PL 
• Pallets are wrapped and labeled for stock and/or shipping purposes 
• Pallets that are going to stock are scanned into the Warehouse management system, then placed in bins for future shipment 
• Pallets designated for current shipment stay on the warehouse floor for pickup by freight carrier(s) 

Shipping Role:

•  Pickers – pick the product from bins, scan from inventory system, place on packers conveyor belt 
• Packers – double-check pulled product, pack into appropriate shipping boxes, tape the box and place on the conveyor belt 
• Verifies - Inspect all outbound orders for accuracy, quality, and damages. Report issues to warehouse manager 
• Shipment coordinators – coordinate shipments with carriers, such as FedEx, UPS, or USPS by choosing the least expensive, creating tracking information for labels, puts freight label on packages, sorts by FedEx, UPS, or USPS freight pallets to be shipped. 

Quality Control Role: 

• Process customer returns 
• Test returned product: If the product passes inspection and testing then repackage and put back into stock so it can be resold. 
• Test returned product: If the product fails then it’s placed in a defective bin. 
• Create conversion orders. Product shipped out when 3PL is running low in-between large orders being shipped out. 

Forklift Operator: 

• Minimum 6 months experience operating MHE in a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Experience operating: Reach trucks, sit down forklifts, double deep rack stocking and order processing
• Must have six months experience performing put away and letdowns of Shipping and Receiving product pallets 

Other duties include: 

• Report any discrepancies found 
• Follow quality service standards and comply with procedures, rules and regulations 
• Contribute to daily inbound and outbound warehouse operations 
• Efficiently and accurately pick, pack and ship single item and bulk orders.
• Responsible for inventory management in an accurate and timely manner. 
• Verification of the material against picking list and system if necessary. (RF scanner)
• Stocking and storing all materials assigned by category in its corresponding location. 
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and update supplies as needed Perform other tasks as needed.
• Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers 

Qualifications

• Qualifications and Education Requirements High School Diploma (GED) or higher 
• At a minimum, a proficiency level understanding in computer navigation and a demonstrated ability to quickly learn and effectively use company and warehouse systems and applications.
• Familiarity with modern warehousing practices and methods 
• Ability to work overtime when requi