Warehouse Associate

ABW Appliances; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

ABW Appliances is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join their team. The role involves loading and unloading appliances, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have prior warehouse experience and strong organizational skills. A competitive benefits package is offered.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with employer match

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid leave

Qualifications

• Prior warehouse experience required, preferably in appliance distribution.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and transportation.
• Ability to read instructions and delivery tickets.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect shipments, ensuring inventory accuracy.
• Pick and stage appliances for delivery.
• Safely operate forklifts and other warehouse machinery.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Multi-tasking

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Job description

What makes ABW Appliances a better place to work? That’s easy! We’re vibrant, we’re growing, and we’re employee centered. With showrooms located across the Baltimore and DC Metro area, four warehouse locations, and a progressive leadership team, ABW is the professional choice for premium appliances. For decades, we have been the luxury appliance source for multi-family, production, and custom home builders, as well as designers, architects, and other trade professionals.

ABW Appliances, “Appliances A Better Way” is a family-owned business and has been growing into an industry leader since 1968. Our focus is on providing the best in luxury appliances, quality appliance installation, and dependable service within the Baltimore-DC Metro areas. Now we are bringing our signature high-end service to the retail appliance market, and that’s where you come in…

ABW Appliances is currently seeking a professional, highly self-motivated Warehouse Associate . If you have a love of meeting people and being part of a team along with contributing directly to the bottom line of a multi-million-dollar organization, this is the position for you! We are looking for individuals who are self-starters and solid work ethic.

Position Summary:

As the Warehouse Associate , you will be loading and unloading appliance product ranging from refrigerators to microwave ovens in accordance with ABW’s operating procedures. Allowing our delivery and install crews to complete their tasks in a timely manner.

Essential Functions:

• Receiving and Inspecting Shipments: Unload appliance deliveries, check for damages, and verify inventory accuracy.
• Order Fulfillment: Pick and stage appliances for delivery, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage.
• Equipment Operation: Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse machinery.
• Quality Control: Inspect appliances for defects before shipping and ensure compliance with company standards.
• Inventory Management: Preparing inventory to relocate to other ABW warehouses, perform cycle counts, report inventory discrepancies,
• Ensure work area remains clean and organized.
• Comply with all OSHA regulations and ABW policies and procedures to ensure workplace safety.
• Complete other warehouse duties as necessary.

Qualification Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior warehouse experience required. Experience in appliance distribution preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and transportation.
• Ability to read and understand instructions and delivery tickets.
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to use a computer and/or tablet required. Experience with warehouse management systems preferred.
• Ability to Multi-task and have solid organizational skills.

Physical Requirements:

Physical activity such as reaching below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping to inspect appliances, as well as lifting and carrying objects over 50 pounds is a part of daily activity.

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: M-F, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Benefits: Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, short-term and long-term disability, and paid leave (vacation, sick and safe leave, and some holidays).