Shipping - Associate, Warehouse

Position Overview - Warehouse Associate - 3rd Shift
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.