Warehouse Associate

Idi-Distributor; Edgewood (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Idi-Distributor is seeking a Warehouse Associate to perform a variety of warehouse duties at our Edgewood, KY facility. You will handle receiving, put-away, picking, order fulfillment and routine inventory counts to support accurate stock levels.

You will pull materials for orders, verify quantities against sales orders, load items onto vehicles, and process orders in the computer system while maintaining safety and organization.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 0–2+ years warehouse experience preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pull materials to fill orders using pick tickets.
• Verify quantities and types against sales orders for accuracy.
• Load goods into vehicles securely for delivery.
• Place orders via computer sales order process as directed by DC Manager.
• Receive stock, put away goods, and check for damages or discrepancies.
• Perform cycle counts and assist inventory management to resolve variances.
• Maintain safety by following OSHA and company guidelines and keeping aisles and docks clear.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory accuracy

Computer order entry

Identification and coding

Physical stamina

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Inventory software

Order entry system

Job description

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for executing various warehouse operations, including receiving and putting away materials, picking and fulfilling customer orders, cleaning and organizing the warehouse, conducting inventory counts, and assisting walk-in customers with order fulfillment.

Responsibilities/Duties:

• Pull materials to fill orders via a pick ticket in an organized fashion.
• Check pulled goods quantity and type against sales orders to confirm accuracy.
• Load customer or company vehicles with ordered goods in a secure fashion.
• Place orders via computer sales order process as instructed by the DC Manager.
• Receiving and Inventory Management
  • Unload and receive stock replenishment materials into the warehouse by prescribed company goods receiving process, checking the accuracy of quantity received and the quality of goods received versus the bill of lading and purchase order.
  • Put away goods received according to instructions of the DC Manager.
  • Note any damaged goods in the receiving process and notify the delivery Representative and DC Manager of damages following set company processes.
  • Perform inventories (cycle counting) as required per company policy to ensure accuracy of stock.
  • Work with inventory management to resolve discrepancies.
• Safety and Compliance
  • Have a working knowledge of all rules and regulations governing the safe operation of company-issued equipment.
  • Perform regular inspections of facilities and equipment to ensure safety compliance.
  • Follow safety training as prescribed by company, OSHA, and DOT guidelines and maintain the required safety certifications.
  • Report any incidents as prescribed by company guidelines.
  • Ensure clear and safe passage in all warehouse aisles and loading docks.
  • Report all unsafe storage and equipment issues to DC management immediately.
• Warehouse Organization
  • Assist the DC Manager in organizing the warehouse layout and storage bins as required.
• Other Duties
  • Other duties as beneficial to IDI.
• Leads Self
  • Communicates Effectively & Candidly
  • Drives for Results
  • Demonstrates Accountability
  • Takes Initiative
  • Collaborates

Qualifications/Skills:

• Equipment Operation
  • Operate material handling equipment including a forklift, pallet jack, and shrink wrapper.
• Identification and Coding
  • Identify product numbers and alpha/numeric codes.
• Physical Requirements
  • Must meet physical requirements of the job.
• Computer Skills
  • Use/learn computer order entry and inventory systems.
• Goal Achievement
  • Achieve set goals in a timely manner.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent education and experience preferred
• 0-2+ years’ experience in warehouse facility preferred
• Forklift experience preferred

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