Warehouse Associate

Airtron; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Airtron Heating & Air Conditioning is hiring a Warehouse Associate to support inventory operations at our Austin location. You will handle inbound merchandise, read and pull orders, and move materials using a forklift or pallet jack, ensuring accurate and timely processing for job sites.

We value safety, reliability, and teamwork. The role requires English communication, a valid driver’s license, and flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ year warehouse experience
• Ability to operate a forklift or pallet jack
• Valid Driver’s license
• High school diploma or GED
• Effective English communication, both verbal and written
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends

Responsibilities

• Handle inbound merchandise from external vendors
• Read and pull orders
• Move inventory using forklift or pallet jack
• Sort and store inventory properly
• Process inventory for deliveries to job sites
• Deliver or pick up equipment to job sites, vendors, or supply houses
• Report damaged or missing inventory
• Maintain logs and documentation for inventory
• Ensure warehouse is safe for all associates
• Identify incorrect or short shipped items and notify supervisor

Skills

English communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Valid driver’s license

Job description

At Airtron Heating & Air Conditioning, we help homeowners stay comfortable year-round with trusted heating, cooling, and HVAC solutions. For more than 40 years, we’ve built our reputation by showing up, doing quality work, and treating customers with honesty and respect. We’re proud to be the neighbor people can count on—and we’re looking for team members who share that same commitment to serving others and doing the job right.

At Airtron, we’re looking for people who take pride in their work, care about their teammates, and are committed to delivering an exceptional experience for every customer. If that sounds like you, we’d love to have you on our team.

The Warehouse Associate supports warehouse operations by preparing, processing and moving inventory productively, safely, and accurately per established standards and guidelines.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities*:

• Responsible for handling inbound merchandise from external vendors
• Accountable for reading and pulling orders
• Moves inventory and materials across facilities with forklift or pallet jack
• Sort, organize and store inventory in the proper location
• Process inventory for deliveries to job sites
• Delivers or picks up equipment and materials to from job sites, vendors or supply houses
• Reports damaged or missing inventory to supervisors
• Update logs and documentation for inventory processing
• Ensure warehouse is accessible and safe for all associates
• Identify incorrect/short shipped items and immediately notify supervisor.
• Follows all company policies and procedures, including but not limited to safety
• Other duties as assigned

* Duties may vary by location.

Minimum Requirements:

• 1+ year prior Warehouse experience
• Ability to operate a forklift or pallet jack
• Valid Driver’s license
• High school diploma or GED
• Must be able to communicate in English effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Valid driver’s license required
• Ability to work overtime with little notice; weekend hours may occasionally be required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using a trailer preferred

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Proactive mindset
• Must be able to work independently and with a team
• Organizational skills and attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and be a part of a team
• Positive attitude and a team player
• Ability to build positive relationships with customers, both internal and external
• Willingness and ability to work collaboratively with all levels of the organization.
• Safety mindset and acceptance of a safety culture
• Related experience may be substituted for education

Working Conditions:

• Warehouse environment
• Travel by vehicle to and from work locations
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to drive and operate a motorized passenger vehicle or forklift
• Must be able to lift/move up to 50 pounds frequently
• Frequently performs tasks requiring climbing, bending at the waist, crawling, kneeling, crouching
• Must be able to work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and occasionally work on platforms/scaffolding (using the appropriate fall protection requirements)
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, masks/respirators, reflective safety vests, gloves and safety toe, construction-grade work boots
• Must be able to adhere to long periods of standing, walking or sitting
• Ability to hear, understand and distinguish speech and/or other sounds to operate phones or other equipment safely.
• With natural or corrected vision, able to see and focus for close, distance, peripheral vision with normal depth perception
• Ability to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word to impart oral information to others
• Ability to enter text or data into a computer by means of a traditional keyboard or 10-key numeric keypad
• Must be able to use arms and hands to reach overhead, signal, grab, hold, lift, turn, push and pull objects and tools

Airtron is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, national origin, gender identity, disability, military/veteran status, genetic information or any other categories protected by applicable law.

The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Airtron.