Warehouse Associate

Border States; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in warehouse operations is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support various functions including receiving freight, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring a safe work environment. The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, along with a commitment to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Preferred two years of work experience.
• Experience in warehouse distribution and forklift operation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming freight for damages or shortages.
• Distribute materials to designated stock locations.
• Maintain shipping equipment and ensure a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

Safety Commitment

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Planning Skills

Organizational Skills

Customer Service Orientation

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Summary

The Warehouse Associate supports warehouse operations, including receiving freight, checking for damages or shortages, distributing materials, filling orders, and maintaining inventory accuracy. The role involves coordinating deliveries, maintaining safety and cleanliness, and supporting overall warehouse functions.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

1. Receive and inspect incoming freight for damages or shortages.
2. Distribute materials to designated stock locations.
3. Filling special orders/backorders upon receipt of materials.
4. Coordinate with departments, carriers, and vendors regarding discrepancies or damages.
5. Prepare and pack materials for delivery, understanding truck routes and delivery coordination.
6. Maintain shipping equipment and ensure a clean, safe work environment.
7. Ensure inventory locations are accurate and shelves are organized.
8. Label and inventory managed materials accurately.
9. Maintain delivery vehicle condition and logs, monitor maintenance and mileage.
10. Operate equipment safely, complying with safety regulations.
11. Support warehouse operations and communicate inventory issues.

Non-essential Functions

1. Assist customer service functions, including order entry and returns.
2. Deliver materials to customer sites and assist with loading/unloading trucks.
3. Report maintenance, repair, or security issues.
4. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Preferred two years of work experience.
• Experience in warehouse distribution, forklift operation, electrical products knowledge preferred.
• Driving candidates must be at least 21, possess a valid driver’s license, and may need a medical certification.
• Knowledge of Windows, Internet, email, and SAP is a plus.

Skills and Abilities

• Commitment to safety and following safety protocols.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Effective planning and organizational skills.
• Customer service orientation and accuracy.
• Ability to perform job duties efficiently and safely.

Physical Requirements

Includes lifting, carrying, and physical activity levels, with specific weight and frequency details provided in the original description.

Additional Information

This description summarizes the primary duties and may change; employees must perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation.