Warehouse Associate

Protegis LLC; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for receiving and processing incoming stock, picking and filling orders, and maintaining an organized shipping area. This position requires strong organizational and communication skills, as well as the ability to operate a forklift. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working collaboratively, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values teamwork and offers a supportive work environment, where your contributions will make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to operate a forklift and work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Process, package, and ship orders accurately.
• Receive and unload items, verifying packing slips.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the warehouse.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Self-Motivated

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Shipping Software

Job description

The Warehouse Associate is Responsible for performing duties associated with receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, and effectively maintaining the packaging and shipping areas in neat and organized manner.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

The Warehouse Associate's duties cover all areas of warehouse operations and may be asked to support some, or all the areas based on business need.

Shipping

• Processing, packaging, and shipping orders accurately


• Work with shipping software.


• Pack orders effectively, to ensure the product reaches the customer in good condition.


• Communicates any issues with orders to supervisor to ensure good customer service.

Receiving

• Receive and unload items from the shipping companies.


• Verify the packing slips match the received products.


• Communicate with Purchasing on mis-shipments.

Warehouse

• Organize and put-up stock inventory.


• Inspect products for defects and damages and reports any issues with supervisor.


• Keep warehouse clean and organized.


• Light building maintenance (i.e. changing light bulbs)

Other Duties

• Will support activities associated with parts being prepared for the RECON process.


• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee of this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The qualifications listed below are representative of the elements required to perform the job successfully, however in some cases, an equivalent combination of Education, Training, Certifications and Experience may meet the job qualifications.

Education, Training, Certifications:

• High School Diploma / GED.

Experience, Knowledge, Skill Requirements:

• Operate Forklift


• Self-motivated with the ability to work cross-functionally and with minimal supervision.

Communication Skills:

• Strong organizational, communication, and team management skills.


• Effective project management and problem-solving skills.

Other Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.


• Must be able to comply with PFS's Drug and Alcohol policy and Background screening requirements, which may also include customer specific requirements based on contractual agreement.

PHYSICAL & WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform Essential Job Duties.

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to bend, ascend and descend step stools, ladders and stairs, kneel, lift <50lbs, reach above and below shoulders, stand and walk for extended periods of time. Employee is required to see in color, close and far distances, peripheral, depth, and adjust focus. Employee will occasional be required to balance, crouch, drive, kneel, lift >50lbs, sit, stoop, twist, and work at heights.

Work Environment:

Employees will regularly be required to work outside, and be exposed to hot/cold temperatures, dust, fumes, chemicals, electrical hazards and noise. Employee will occasionally be required to work indoors in an office setting, work alone and with others. Employee must consistently wear all appropriate personal protective equipment, as required by company safety policies.

We are fully committed to equal opportunities for employment to all individuals regardless of race, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability, familial status, and any other classification protected under the law. We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer.
While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position, management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary.