Customer-Focused Warehouse & Service Associate

Applied Industrial Technologies; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Industrial Technologies is seeking a proactive Warehouse Associate to support our Service Center operations and customer interactions in Portland, OR. You will perform warehouse tasks, handle orders, and deliver materials while leveraging strong customer service skills.

The role emphasizes accurate data entry, basic computer skills, and the ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• 1+ yr proven customer service / warehouse experience, ideally in a distribution or parts counter environment
• Basic computer skills, accurate data entry skills, math & mechanical aptitude, basic reading skill
• Use of proper English grammar, written and verbal
• Ability to stand for extended periods, walk, bend and lift 50 lbs. or more
• High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Perform warehouse duties to receive and verify materials, maintain stock areas, prepare sales orders, pick up and deliver orders, stock and supplies
• Work from a daily schedule, work orders, verbal and written instructions
• Use motor truck, hand and mobile lift equipment, tools, weighing scales, postage meters
• Operate company vehicle to pick up and deliver orders, equipment, and mail; plan efficient routes
• Assist in counter and telephone sales, order pulling, customer calls as needed

Skills

Customer service

Warehouse experience

Data entry

Basic computer skills

Math & mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Applied Industrial Technologies is seeking a proactive Warehouse Associate to support our Service Center operations and customer interactions in Portland, OR. You will perform warehouse tasks, handle orders, and deliver materials while leveraging strong customer service skills.

The role emphasizes accurate data entry, basic computer skills, and the ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with opportunities for growth within the company.