Warehouse Associate

Dodd Camera; Cleveland (OH); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the photography sector is seeking a Warehouse Associate to assist with daily operations, including order pulling, shipping, and inventory management. This full-time position offers a starting wage of $16/hr, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of related experience preferred but not required.
• Forklift certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Transporting orders using appropriate tools.
• Performing quality inspections on products.
• Maintaining a safe and clean working environment.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Technical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Teamwork

Quality Management

Dependability

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Join to apply for the Warehouse Associate role at Dodd Camera

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Warehouse Associate role at Dodd Camera

About Dodd Camera and the Position:

Dodd Camera was founded in 1891. Still family-owned after all these years, we operate 5 stores located in Cleveland, Solon, Chicago, Dayton, and Cincinnati. We are a photographic specialty dealer offering the latest in DSLR & Mirrorless camera gear, professional lighting equipment, accessories, digital lab services, and fully stocked rental departments at select locations.

Description

About Dodd Camera and the Position:

Dodd Camera was founded in 1891. Still family-owned after all these years, we operate 5 stores located in Cleveland, Solon, Chicago, Dayton, and Cincinnati. We are a photographic specialty dealer offering the latest in DSLR & Mirrorless camera gear, professional lighting equipment, accessories, digital lab services, and fully stocked rental departments at select locations.

We are looking for a reliable warehouse employee to aid in day-to-day operations. Including but not limited to order pulling, shipping, receiving, and daily organization. The position is full-time, M - F, first shift. Occasional Saturday and overtime hours may be available during the holiday selling season (November and December). We offer a starting wage of $16/HR, along with competitive medical benefit packages, a retirement plan with employer match, and paid time off. There will also be opportunities for growth, as Dodd Camera prefers internal promotion when possible.

Duties And Responsibilities

1. Transports incoming and outgoing orders to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools/vehicles to accomplish tasks including but not limited to hand dolly, forklift, electric dolly, and/or pallet jack.
2. Performs quality inspections on incoming and outgoing orders and products.
3. Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or bins according to predetermined inventory procedures.
4. Picks, packs, and ships orders and products.
5. Processes all packages for shipping; processes returned merchandise.
6. Conducts physical inventory counts; replenishes stock from backup locations as needed.
7. Maintains a safe, clean working environment.
8. Participates in quality improvement efforts.
9. Performs required administrative tasks; prepares all required reports and correspondence.
10. Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• One to two years of related experience or equivalent is desired but not required.
• Familiarity with shipping practices and handling methods.
• Forklift certification is a plus.
• FedEx or UPS shipping experience is a plus.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Commitment to excellence and high standards.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow.
• Ability to operate a cargo van or box truck.
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
• Acute attention to detail.
• Proficient in computers.
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.

Competencies

• Problem-Solving--Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem-solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
• Technical Skills--Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
• Interpersonal Skills--Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
• Oral Communication--Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
• Written Communication--Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
• Teamwork--Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
• Quality Management--Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
• Cost Consciousness--Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost-saving measures; Contributes to profits and revenue; Conserves organizational resources.
• Ethics--Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethics; Upholds organizational values.
• Organizational Support--Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; Supports organization's goals and values; Benefits organization through outside activities; Supports affirmative action and respects diversity.
• Judgment--Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.
• Professionalism--Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
• Quality--Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Quantity--Meets productivity standards; Completes work in a timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
• Safety and Security--Observe safety and security procedures; Determine appropriate action beyond guidelines; Report potentially unsafe conditions; Use equipment and materials properly.
• Attendance/Punctuality--Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
• Dependability--Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

Physical Demands And Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:

• Lift and move a minimum of 50 pounds without assistance.
• Climb a ladder to a height of at least 20 feet.
• Walk, bend, and climb stairs.
• Stand for long periods of time.
• Wear appropriate safety equipment.
• Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, or crawl
• A large percentage of work time is spent in a warehouse where temperatures are cool and noise levels can be moderate to high.
• Protective clothing or equipment is required that may include gloves, helmets, steel-toed boots, or protective eyewear
• The noise level in the work environment usually is moderate

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Manufacturing
• Photography

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Dodd Camera by 2x

Get notified about new Warehouse Associate jobs in Cleveland, OH.