Warehouse Associate

gemairedistributors; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Gemaire Distributors is seeking a Warehouse Associate to join our fast-paced HVAC distribution team. You will load/unload products, receive and stock merchandise, verify items against orders, and pick/prepare shipments while maintaining safety and organization in the warehouse.

The role emphasizes accurate inventory control, customer service excellence, and adherence to safety protocols. Experience with forklift operation is a plus; bilinguals and HVAC knowledge are welcomed but not required.

Qualifications

• Proven commitment to customer service and a safe work environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and provide superior service.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• A willingness to learn and grow with our Company.
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check

Responsibilities

• Daily loading and unloading of products.
• Receive, inspect and stock all merchandise.
• Verify all items received to items ordered for accuracy.
• Pick and verify orders for customers and prepare orders for shipment as needed.
• Responsible for daily checklist of truck and forklift maintenance.
• Appropriate use and maintenance of OF device.
• Assist with physical inventory and inventory control.
• Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders and/or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, distributed, or shipped.
• Provide excellent customer service to external customers.
• Ensure grounds and warehouse are kept neat, orderly, and safe for employees and customer traffic.
• Adhere to all safety requirements relevant to one’s regular job duties.
• Wear appropriate PPE.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• In addition to the above responsibilities, this individual is held accountable for all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Drug screening

Forklift operation

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities

• Daily loading and unloading of products.
• Receive, inspect and stock all merchandise.
• Verify all items received to items ordered for accuracy.
• Pick and verify orders for customers and prepare orders for shipment as needed.
• Responsible for daily checklist of truck and forklift maintenance.
• Appropriate use and maintenance of OF device.
• Assist with physical inventory and inventory control.
• Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders and/or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, distributed, or shipped.
• Provide excellent customer service to external customers.
• Ensure grounds and warehouse are kept neat, orderly, and safe for employees and customer traffic.
• Adhere to all safety requirements relevant to one’s regular job duties.
• Wear appropriate PPE.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

In addition to the above responsibilities, this individual is held accountable for all other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Proven commitment to customer service and a safe work environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and provide superior service.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• A willingness to learn and grow with our Company.
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check

Preferred Qualifications

• 6 months Warehouse experience including forklift operation.
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
• Knowledge of HVAC and truckload logistics is a plus.

Work Schedule Monday through Friday with an occasional Saturday. This position may require working extra hours on occasion.

Demand Frequency

Sedentary – Lifting 0-10 pounds Constant

Light Lifting – 10-20 pounds Constant

Moderate Lifting – 20 to 50 pounds Constant

Heavy Lifting – 50 to 100 pounds Constant

Pulling/Pushing, Carrying Constant

Reaching or working above shoulder Constant

Walking Constant

Standing Constant

Sitting Constant

Stooping Constant

Kneeling Constant

Repeated Bending Constant

Climbing Occasional

Desk Work/Computer use/Telephone use Frequent

Operating a motor vehicle Never

Operating a commercial vehicle Never

Operating warehouse equipment, forklift, baseloid lift etc Constant

Other – Talk, Drive, visit customers etc. Occasional

Use of OF Device/Technology Constant

EEO Statement

Watsco and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of age, color , race, religion, disability, sex, or national origin. We support a diverse and inclusive workplace where we employ, retain, terminate, and otherwise treat all employees and job applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications and competence.

Job Summary

Subsidiary: Gemaire Distributors

Business Title: Warehouse Associate

Objective

Looking for a Cool Job in a fast-paced environment with a dynamic team representing the industry leader in HVAC equipment? The Warehouse Associate is responsible for the day-to-day warehouse upkeep, including picking and verifying orders, loading, and unloading of products, and inventory control using warehouse equipment state-of-the-art technology . The ultimate goal of this role is to procure, process, and dispatch products to customers and vendors for one of our established wholesale HVAC distributorships.