Warehouse Associate

Associated Materials; Knoxville (AL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Alside, a leading exterior building products distributor, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support receiving, shipping, and inventory management while focusing on safety and customer service.

This role requires the ability to lift up to 100 lbs, operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and work in a fast-paced environment at our Knoxville facility.

Qualifications

• GED or high school diploma required.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and procedures.
• Delivery or logistics experience preferred.
• Familiarity with basic warehouse operations.
• Knowledge of safety policies and PPE requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support receiving, shipping, and inventory processes.
• Maintain accurate inventory and warehouse organization.
• Prepare and submit required paperwork promptly.
• Adhere to safety protocols and wear PPE.
• Help maintain clean, organized workspace with 5S.
• Communicate inventory discrepancies to Branch Manager.
• Assist with item tagging and shelving for traceability.
• Collaborate with supervisors to ensure inventory accuracy.

Skills

Safety policies

Logistics experience

Warehouse ops

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Who We Are

At Alside, we combine our rich history in exterior building products since 1947 with an unwavering commitment to continuous improvement and the customer experience. We are uniquely positioned to expand our product offerings, strengthen our supplier network, and deliver even greater value to the market.

As a leading distributor of windows, vinyl siding, and cladding products and the primary distributor of Associated Materials Innovations, you'll have the opportunity to contribute ideas in a welcoming and supportive work environment driven by safety and our core values. Join the Alside team where you can be AMazing as we shape our future together.

Position Summary

The Warehouse Associate will be responsible for supporting warehouse operations including receiving, shipping, and inventory management. This role requires a strong focus on customer service, accuracy, and safety while working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Maximize efficiency and support sales by maintaining warehouse operations and processes
• Accurately receive and pull products to meet operational needs
• Complete necessary paperwork and submit it to the appropriate department in a timely manner
• Maintain warehouse appearance and functionality to meet company standards
• Implement 5S practices to ensure a clean, organized workspace
• Operate in a safe manner and always adhere to safety protocols while wearing required PPE
• Review inventory discrepancies and notify the Branch Manager promptly
• Ensure accurate product receiving and pulling to maintain inventory integrity
• Properly rack and tag all merchandise to ensure easy access and traceability
• Collaborate with Warehouse Supervisor/Branch Manager to support inventory accuracy and quality

Qualifications

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Experience in delivery or logistics
• Familiarity with basic warehouse and wholesale operations
• Knowledge of safety policies and processes

Physical Requirements

• Lift or move up to 100 lbs.
• Must be able to stoop and kneel daily to perform warehouse tasks
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods during shifts
• Must be able to perform manual labor such as loading and unloading product, and handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse tools

About Us

When you join Alside, you are part of a leading exterior building products distribution business serving residential and commercial remodeling and new construction markets. We strive to provide high-quality windows, siding, metals, and other essential building products to contractors, remodelers, builders, and architects. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Alside operates more than100 supply centers across the U.S. and is owned by Associated Materials, LLC.

Associated Materials, LLC, provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance. We also makereasonable accommodations for disabled employees and applicants, as required by law.

Additional Information

The actual wage offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal pay parity.Compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.

Qualifications

The pay range for this position is $21-$22 an hour.

Strong consideration given to bilingual candidates!