Warehouse Associate

Wafna; Brisbane (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Wafna in Brisbane, CA is seeking a Warehouse Associate I to support branch operations with tasks such as receiving, stocking, assembling, staging, loading, and unloading goods. This role suits someone who learns quickly and works well in a team.

You will handle pallet jacks, participate in inventory counts, verify orders, and ensure quality by preventing damaged products from leaving the facility. OT may be required based on workload.

Qualifications

• Able to lift heavy objects over 50 pounds.
• Knowledge of warehouse processes and safety rules.
• Able to follow written and/or oral instructions.
• Strong attendance and ability to work extended hours.
• Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking).
• Physically strong, agile, and able to work in varied conditions.

Responsibilities

• Package finished product for shipping.
• Stage finished product for loading.
• Check purchase orders to ensure correct assembly and readiness for delivery.
• Verify item counts for assembly.
• Assist in inventory maintenance and counts.
• Load finished product onto the truck.
• Unload products and stock in designated area.
• Quality control to prevent damaged products from leaving the facility.
• Operate pallet jack per SOP.
• Perform preventive maintenance on pallet jacks.
• Train new employees on the job.
• Handle inventory movement into/out of controlled locations.
• Prepare customers’ orders for delivery.
• Provide fill-in support for other departments.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical strength

Pallet jack operation

Carry heavy loads

English literacy

Read and follow instructions

Time management

Safety awareness

Tools

Pallet jack

Material handler equipment

Job description

Work Schedule: Monday thru Thursday 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM (with OT)

Warehouse Associate 1 contributes to the efficient operation of the warehouse by providing labor support to the Branch Office. Warehouse Associate 1 in this job performs a range of general and specific warehouse tasks that can be easily learned on the job such as receiving, stocking, assembling, staging, loading, and unloading products.

• Package finished product for shipping (Shrink wrapping, boxing, labeling).
• Stages finished product for loading.
• Check purchase orders/ work orders to ensure that products are correctly assembled and ready for delivery.
• Check items to ensure that the correct number of products are being assembled.
• Assists in inventory level maintenance and inventory counts.
• Load the finished product onto the truck.
• Unload products from trucks, containers, and stock them in the designated area.
• Responsible for quality control. Ensure that no damaged products are sent out, and no damaged products will be stored.
• Operate pallet jack within standard operating procedures.
• Perform preventive maintenance on palette jacks.
• Perform on-the-job training for new employees.
• Handle inventory movement into and out of controlled locations.
• Prepare customers’ orders for delivery.
• Provide fill-in support for other departments in the warehouse.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Ability:

• Must be able to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under various time constraints
• Knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures of the warehouse environment.
• The incumbent should be able to follow written and/or oral instructions
• Correctly follow a given rule or set of rules to arrange things or actions in a certain order;
• Require considerable and strenuous physical exertion so incumbents should be able to lift heavy objects over 50 pounds.
• Ability to operate material handler equipment proficiently.
• Ability to read, speak, and write in English.
• Physically strong, agile, dexterous, and undeterred by heights and adverse climatic conditions.
• Positive work history and ability to maintain solid attendance.
• Available to work extended hours.