Warehouse Associate

Applied Industrial Technologies; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HH Forklift Certification preferred

Job summary

Applied Industrial Technologies seeks a warehouse associate to prepare shipments and shipping documents, verify items, and move stock within the warehouse. The role includes operating forklifts, loading and unloading, and ensuring accurate inventory control.

Responsibilities cover handling carrier paperwork, local deliveries, and maintaining a safe, clean work environment. A high school diploma or GED is required, with ERP experience advantageous.

Qualifications

• Two years shipping and receiving experience in hydraulics, distribution, or a related field.
• Working knowledge of ERP software applications (Oracle, SAP, P21) and Microsoft office suite.
• High School Graduate or GED required.
• HH Forklift Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receives inventory, pulls items from bins/storage area for orders.
• Loads/unloads material on or from trucks or other vehicles.
• Manages inventory.
• Prepares bill of lading, shipping documents.
• Operates forklift, and other lifting devices.
• Keeps warehouse clean.
• Resolves customer complaints.
• Pick up and/or make deliveries locally.
• Manages shipping/receiving duties.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Shipping and receiving

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ERP software: Oracle

ERP software: SAP

ERP software: P21

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Summary

Prepares shipments, bills of lading, and dray tickets for all carriers; receives and verifies items against receiving documents. Moves material to bins or designated waiting areas, uses correct prescribed storing methods, rearranges and takes inventory of materials. Examines stock for deterioration, operates material and handling equipment.

Position Summary

Prepares shipments, bills of lading, and dray tickets for all carriers; receives and verifies items against receiving documents. Moves material to bins or designated waiting areas, uses correct prescribed storing methods, rearranges and takes inventory of materials. Examines stock for deterioration, operates material and handling equipment.

Essential Functions

• Receives inventory, pulls items from bins/storage area for orders.
• Loads/unloads material on or from trucks or other vehicles.
• Manages inventory.
• Prepares bill of lading, shipping documents.
• Fits hoses/couplings.
• Keeps warehouse clean.
• Resolves customer complaints.
• Operates forklift, and other lifting devices.
• Pick up and/or make deliveries locally.
• Manages shipping/receiving duties.

Position Qualifications- Skills And Abilities

Experience should demonstrate proficiencies in the following areas:

• Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others.
• Accept responsibility for his/her actions.
• Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures.
• Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.

Education

• High School Graduate or GED required.

Experience

• 2 years shipping and receiving experience in hydraulics, distribution, or a related field.
• Working knowledge of ERP software applications (Oracle, SAP, P21) and Microsoft office suite.

Skills Taught After Hire As Needed

• Computer System Training, ISO orientation, Product Training, H.H. Forklift Training Certified, OSHA Safety intro (6 courses)

Certificates & Licenses

• HH Forklift Certified preferred.

Other Requirements

• Valid Driver's License, Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
• Works in a warehouse in an uncontrolled environment.

Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise.

Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment and provide growth opportunities for everyone. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.