Warehouse Assistant

Quikrete; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Company-paid life and disability

Paid vacation

401(k)

Job summary

Quikrete in Johns Creek, GA is seeking a Warehouse Assistant to oversee warehouse functions and ensure smooth shipping and receiving operations. You will handle inbound/outbound shipments, maintain inventory records, and support a safe, organized work environment on a 1st shift schedule (Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM).

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and forklift certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous receiving or warehouse experience preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred; training will be provided for the right candidate.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience using specialized shipping/freight software to generate shipping labels and bills of lading preferred.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift to receive and store inventory.
• Ability to read and review packing slips, bills of lading, and shipping documentation.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive inbound shipments and inspect products and materials for damage before signing documentation.
• Communicate all incoming deliveries to the supervisor and report any damaged materials or equipment defects.
• Label incoming deliveries and place inventory in designated locations using a forklift.
• Generate shipping labels and bills of lading using specialized shipping/freight software.
• Read and review packing slips, bills of lading, and other shipping documentation for accuracy.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with inventory control.
• Oversee warehouse stocking locations to ensure racks, shelves, pallets, boxes, and work areas are clean and organized.
• Ensure shipping/receiving area is safe and orderly.
• Follow all safety policies while handling materials and operating equipment.
• Perform additional warehouse duties to support daily operations.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Shipping software

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are looking for a Warehouse Assistant to join our team in Johns Creek, GA. As a Warehouse Assistant with Quikrete, you will be responsible overseeing functions within the warehouse and ensuring the smooth operations of all shipping and receiving activities. Requires handling and managing of all warehouse procedures and adhering to necessary safety procedures.

Why apply?

• Competitive wages
• Company-provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life and disability benefits, paid vacation, and 401(k)

Responsibilities

About the Role

Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

• Receive inbound shipments and inspect products and materials for damage before signing receiving documentation.
• Communicate all incoming deliveries to the supervisor and report any damaged materials or equipment defects.
• Label incoming deliveries and place inventory in designated warehouse locations using a forklift.
• Generate shipping labels and bills of lading using specialized shipping/freight software.
• Read and review packing slips, bills of lading, and other shipping documentation for accuracy.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with inventory control.
• Oversee warehouse stocking locations to ensure racks, shelves, pallets, boxes, and surrounding work areas remain clean and organized.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly shipping and receiving area.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures while handling materials and operating equipment.
• Perform additional warehouse duties as assigned to support efficient daily operations.

About You

We Require:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous receiving or warehouse experience preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred; training will be provided for the right candidate.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience using specialized shipping/freight software to generate shipping labels and bills of lading preferred.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift to receive and store inventory.
• Ability to read and review packing slips, bills of lading, and shipping documentation.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

About Us

Each day brings new challenges, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands-on training ensures you are ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you will face.

We Offer

• A friendly and team-oriented work environment with supportive management.
• Hands-on training and opportunities for career advancement.
• A company dedicated to continuous improvement.