Warehouse Associate

National Oak Distributors, Inc.; Cypress (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision

Company Paid Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (3+ weeks)

401(k) Matching

Company Holidays

Team environment

Training and growth

Job summary

National Oak Distributors, Inc. is seeking a motivated Warehouse Associate to join our warehouse team in Alabama.

The role focuses on receiving, warehousing, and shipping activities with emphasis on accurate order picking, packing, labeling, and inventory control. The ideal candidate will be proficient with RF scanners, capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, and able to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Experience with order picking and packing.
• Proficiency with RF scanners and data entry.
• Basic computer literacy for data entry and order processing.
• Effective written and verbal English communication.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of inventory management principles.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with shipping and receiving processes.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and inspect shipments, verify against orders.
• Sort and store inventory in designated locations.
• Pick and pack customer orders accurately.
• Prepare shipments with proper packaging and labeling.
• Operate pallet jacks and other handling equipment safely.
• Conduct cycle counts and maintain stock accuracy.
• Load/unload trucks and ensure safe handling of goods.
• Maintain a clean, organized warehouse environment.
• Assist with shipping/receiving documentation and data entry.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Inventory management

RF scanners

Data entry

Communication (English)

Order picking

Shipping & receiving

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

RF scanners

Pallet jacks

Job description

Company:

National Oak Distributors (NOD) has merged with MEDCO combining two leaders in automotive paint, body and equipment wholesale distribution. This is a significant step forward in our vision to expand geographic reach, and to deliver value added services and solutions to both suppliers and customers. Our priority remains unchanged – to continue to deliver exceptional service and value to our suppliers and customers in a thriving and collaborative workplace for the industry’s top talent.

Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial for maintaining efficient warehouse operations, encompassing receiving, warehousing, and shipping activities. The ideal candidate will be proficient in order picking, packaging and labeling, and possess strong communication skills. They should also be adept at using RF scanners and material handling equipment, ensuring accurate inventory management and timely order fulfillment.

Responsibilities:

• Receive, unload, and inspect incoming shipments, verifying against purchase orders.
• Sort, organize, and store inventory in designated locations, ensuring proper warehousing procedures.
• Pick and pack customer orders accurately and efficiently, adhering to shipping guidelines.
• Prepare shipments for dispatch, including packaging and labeling, ensuring compliance with shipping regulations.
• Operate pallet jacks and other material handling equipment safely and effectively.
• Perform cycle counting and inventory management tasks to maintain accurate stock levels.
• Load and unload trucks, ensuring the safe handling of goods.
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment, including housekeeping duties.
• Assist with shipping and receiving processes, including documentation and data entry.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of warehouse operations and procedures.
• General knowledge of inventory management principles.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Proficiency in using RF scanners.
• Basic computer literacy for data entry and order processing.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, in the English language.
• Experience with order picking and packaging.
• Familiarity with shipping and receiving processes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with palletizing.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Experience with material handling equipment.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Demonstrated ability to be detail-oriented.

Benefits:

• Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision Package
• Free company paid basic group term life insurance
• Over three weeks of paid time off
• 401(k) Matching Program
• Seven paid Company Holidays
• TEAM environment
• Training, managerial support and growth