Shipping & Receiving Parts Specialist

Ames Tool Corporation - Suwanee; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) plan

Paid holidays & vacation

Job summary

Ames Tool Corporation - Suwanee is hiring for a warehouse associate responsible for shipping, receiving, picking, packing, inventory control, and material handling to support warehouse and distribution operations.

Responsibilities include processing shipments, maintaining inventory accuracy, operating forklifts, and utilizing warehouse systems. Requires at least one year in warehousing and a high school diploma; forklift certification preferred. On-site in Suwanee, GA.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• More than one year of warehouse, shipping, receiving, distribution, logistics, inventory, or related experience.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow safety rules, operating instructions, procedure manuals, shipping documentation, inventory records, and other job-related materials.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with coworkers, supervisors, customers, and business partners as required to perform job duties safely and accurately.
• Ability to prepare and maintain routine records, documentation, and correspondence.
• Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, and units of measure.
• Ability to solve routine operational problems and make sound decisions within established procedures.
• Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as a member of a team.
• Ability to operate warehouse systems and computer applications.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, verify, and process incoming shipments, inventory, tools, merchandise, and parts.
• Pick, pack, and prepare customer, distributor, and internal orders for shipment in accordance with quality and shipping standards.
• Verify shipment accuracy, completeness, labeling, and packaging requirements.
• Process shipping documents including packing slips, bills of lading, invoices, shipping records, and related documentation.
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, and freight in accordance with company procedures and safety standards.
• Process stock movements and shipments following established logistics and warehouse processes.
• Perform inventory control activities, including cycle counts, inventory audits, location verification, and inventory reconciliation.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintain forklift certification and operate equipment according to company policies and safety requirements.
• Utilize warehouse management systems, company software, and computer applications to track inventory and process transactions.
• Maintain shipping, receiving, inventory, and operational logs and reports as assigned.
• Move products and materials between shipping, receiving, storage, and work areas.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and warehouse operating requirements.
• Communicate inventory discrepancies, shipment issues, and operational concerns to warehouse leadership.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work environment.
• Support warehouse, distribution, inventory, and logistics operations as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Problem solving

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

Ames Tool Corporation - Suwanee is hiring for a warehouse associate responsible for shipping, receiving, picking, packing, inventory control, and material handling to support warehouse and distribution operations.

Responsibilities include processing shipments, maintaining inventory accuracy, operating forklifts, and utilizing warehouse systems. Requires at least one year in warehousing and a high school diploma; forklift certification preferred. On-site in Suwanee, GA.