Warehouse Associate

Hood Industries, Inc.; Carnegie (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k

Life insurance

Flexible spending account

Paid time off

Job summary

Hood Distribution in Carnegie, PA, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join our growing team. The role involves pulling orders for next-day delivery, unloading inbound freight using a forklift, and ensuring accurate inventory in designated bin locations.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of warehouse and forklift experience, familiarity with RF devices, and strong customer service skills. Lifting 50–100 lbs is required. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven warehouse experience (minimum 1 year).
• Prior forklift experience (minimum 1 year).
• Knowledge of RF devices and computer tools.
• Must be able to lift 50-100 lbs.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Proficiently pulling customer orders for next day delivery and customer pick-up.
• Unloading inbound freight by hand or forklift, verifying items, and entering into the system.
• Restocking and verifying inventory in proper bin locations.
• Maintaining a healthy warehouse environment.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

RF device knowledge

Customer service

Lifting 50-100 lbs

Tools

RF device

Job description

Hood Distribution, established in 1899, is a wholesale distributor of hardwood lumber & plywood as well as related specialty products. We currently have twenty-four locations, providing distribution into the eastern US as well as the Caribbean markets. Our primary customers turn our products into something special. We are looking for a Warehouse Associate to join our growing team in Carnegie, PA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Proficiently pulling customer orders for next day delivery and customer pick-up.
• Effectively unloading inbound freight by either hand or forklift, verifying the dropped-off material, and entering items into the system.
• Restocking and verifying inventory in proper bin locations.
• Maintaining a healthy warehouse environment.

Qualifications:

• Proven warehouse experience (minimum 1 year)
• Prior experience and ability to operate a forklift (minimum 1 year)
• Knowledge of RF (Radio Frequency) device and computer tools
• Must be able to lift 50-100lbs
• Excellent Customer Service skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Great interpersonal skills – a team player
• Forklift Certification
• Great oral and written communication skills
• Good attention to detail
• Must be able to adapt to change
• Ability to drive a box truck less than 10,000 pounds

Salary Range: $19.00-$20.00

Additional Information:

Hood Industries offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package including medical, employee assistance program, dental, vision, Aflac, life, flexible spending account, 401k, and LTD, available first of the month following completion of one month of continuous full-time employment.

Hood Industries requires that applicants consent to a background check and a drug screen to continue in the selection process. All employment offers are contingent on meeting our background check standards and successful passing of required drug test. If hired, you will be required to provide documentation indicating your legal right to work in the U.S.

An Equal Opportunity Employer