Warehouse Associate

Parksite; Carlstadt (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Warehouse Associate, where you'll manage warehouse operations, ensure safety protocols, and work in a dynamic team environment. Enjoy benefits like paid holidays, health insurance, and a stake in the company through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Accruable PTO

401(k) Program

Company Paid Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans

Bonus incentives for employee referrals

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 months warehouse experience required.
• Forklift certification or experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with shipping and receiving functions.
• Operate forklifts and maintain a clean warehouse.
• Accurately record quantities of materials received or distributed.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Basic Math Skills

Dependability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Become an Employee Owner with Atlantic Plywood! Earn more from your hard work!

Atlantic Plywood is looking for a full-time Warehouse Associate to join our team!

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for executing warehouse operations in compliance with Parksite’s policies and procedures. This position involves receiving, storing, selecting, and distributing material, tools, equipment, and products efficiently and safely. The role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and organized environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following :

• Assist with shipping and receiving functions, including unloading trucks, checking merchandise, and verifying purchase orders.
• Accurately read and interpret customer orders, work orders, and shipping instructions to identify and select the correct items.
• Label and move inbound products to designated storage locations.
• Organize and store materials on racks, shelves, or in bins by category, product code, or other sequencing.
• Use voice-picking technology to pick and assemble orders accurately and efficiently.
• Operate forklifts and other powered industrial trucks in a safe and effective manner; complete daily equipment inspections.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and accessible warehouse environment for associates and customers.
• Build and prepare pallets for shipment and ensure proper load balancing and wrapping.
• Accurately record quantities of materials received or distributed using appropriate systems.
• Participate in regular cycle counts and assist with full physical inventory audits as required.
• Support inventory control efforts through proper handling, documentation, and storage of materials.
• Prepare outgoing shipments and parcels for mailing.
• Follow all safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Perform general warehouse and facilities maintenance tasks as assigned (e.g., sweeping, mopping, organizing supplies).

Qualifications :

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) months of warehouse or logistics experience required; one (1) year preferred.
• Forklift certification or verifiable forklift operation experience required.
• Prior experience with inventory control, receiving, or cycle counting strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with lumber and building materials is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions, safety procedures, and product labels.
• Basic math skills, including the ability to calculate quantities, percentages, and unit conversions.
• Ability to write routine documentation and complete order or inventory forms.
• Must be dependable, detail-oriented, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Requirements :

• Ability to operate a forklift and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods of time throughout the workday.
• Ability to regularly lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50+ pounds.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination sufficient to handle warehouse tools and equipment.
• Must be able to bend, twist, reach, and climb as necessary to complete job duties.
• Tolerance for working in varying warehouse conditions, including seasonal temperature fluctuations.

Job Benefits :

• Morning Shift
• 10+ Paid Holidays
• Accruable PTO
• 401(k) Program
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Insurance Plans
• A positive work environment with all team players
• Bonus incentives for employee referrals
• A stake in your company with our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

About Us :

Since our inception in 1974, Atlantic Plywood Corporation has prided itself on delivering the highest quality and best value to our customers. This philosophy has helped us grow into a regional industry leader, distributing a wide range of quality hardwood plywood and panel products and solutions throughout the Eastern United States. As our many satisfied customers have come to know, Atlantic Plywood offers not only products and services you can depend on but also a convenient, cost-effective partnership that helps our customer’s business grow.