Warehouse Associate

360 Talent; Marietta (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Discount Marketing Products (DMP) in Marietta, Mississippi, is seeking a Warehouse & Logistics Associate to join our team. This dual-role position combines warehouse operations and logistics coordination to ensure efficient inventory management, timely order fulfillment, and smooth shipping/receiving processes.

The ideal candidate will excel at multitasking, stay organized, and communicate effectively with carriers, suppliers, and customers.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse or logistics operations.
• Familiarity with inventory control systems and logistics software.
• Strong organizational and attention to detail.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of transportation regulations and customs procedures is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Process ready-to-ship orders using the order management system.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment.
• Maintain organized warehouse space and staging areas.
• Build and assemble retractable banners.
• Process returns with receiving manager and sales support.
• Coordinate shipments, schedule pickups, and optimize costs.
• Prepare shipping documents and track shipments.
• Conduct regular inventory audits and resolve discrepancies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless logistics.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Inventory control

Logistics software

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

At Discount Marketing Products (DMP), we understand the power of effective marketing strategies and the impact they have on businesses. We take pride in offering a wide range of promotional products, customized solutions, and exceptional customer service. With our commitment to excellence and dedication to surpassing client expectations, we have become a trusted partner for companies striving to enhance their brand visibility and reach.

As a member of the DMP team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment surrounded by professionals who are passionate about what they do. We value creativity, innovation, and a customer-centric approach, fostering a culture of growth and development. Your contributions will be valued, and you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on our clients' success and the growth of our organization.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Warehouse & Logistics Associate to join our team. This dual-role position combines warehouse operations and logistics coordination to ensure efficient inventory management, timely order fulfillment, and seamless shipping/receiving processes. The ideal candidate will excel at multitasking, have strong organizational and problem-solving skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Duties/Responsibilities

Warehouse Operations

• Use the order management system to determine and process ready-to-ship orders.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment.
• Maintain warehouse space, including organizing inventory, breaking down old boxes, and staging areas for pickup.
• Build and assemble retractable banners.
• Work with the receiving manager and sales support team to process returns.
• Restock supplies and inventory as needed.

Logistics Coordination

• Coordinate and schedule shipments, ensuring timely pickup and delivery while optimizing cost-effectiveness.
• Communicate with carriers, suppliers, and customers to address inquiries and resolve issues.
• Prepare shipping documentation, including bills of lading, customs forms, and labels.
• Track shipments and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
• Conduct regular inventory audits and inspections to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Handle shipping discrepancies, freight claims, and delivery issues promptly.
• Collaborate with warehouse personnel and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless logistics operations.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Proven experience in warehouse and/or logistics operations.
• Knowledge of inventory control systems and logistics management software.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities with a proactive approach.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with transportation regulations and customs procedures is an asset.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to complete warehouse tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer as needed.

Discount Marketing Products (DMP) is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

We value the unique perspectives and experiences that each individual brings and actively promote fairness, respect, and equal opportunity for all employees and applicants.

DMP is dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, where all individuals are treated with dignity and respect.

We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our team.