Warehouse Associate

Watsco; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the HVAC industry is seeking a Warehouse Associate to perform essential warehouse functions, ensuring accuracy in freight handling and maintaining a safe work environment. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and have experience in warehouse operations, including forklift usage. This full-time position offers competitive hourly pay and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid holidays & vacation

Sign On Bonus

Qualifications

• 1+ years of warehouse and forklift experience required.
• Must pass a drug test and physical.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy of inbound freight and manage outbound shipments.
• Maintain designated warehouse area to company standards.
• Communicate effectively with customers and coworkers.

Skills

Physical strength

Time management

Multitasking

Basic math skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Dollies

Job description

Description

Warehouse Associate

Temperature Equipment Corporation (TEC), a WATSCO (WSO) Company, has been an industry leader known for technical expertise, value, best-in-class product availability, and driving customer loyalty for nearly 90 years and counting. TEC is also the Midwestern states largest distributor of air conditioning, heating, and refrigerant equipment, related parts, and supplies. We offer exceptional compensation packages; full benefits include health, dental, life, and AD&D insurance, paid holidays & vacation, and 401(k) with company matching.

Job Description

The Warehouse Associate safely performs daily warehouse functions to help maintain and safe and positive work environment. The following details are not definitive and subject to change based on organizational needs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensuring the accuracy of all inbound freight into the building. This includes unloading trucks, checking in freight, putting the product away in its locations, and making sure that all associated paperwork is completed to company standard.
• Outbound freight including customer orders and branch transfers are to be picked, packed, and checked for accuracy prior to shipments.
• Each employee is designated an area of the warehouse that must be maintained to company standard on a day-to-day basis. This includes down stocking of product, facing of material, closed boxes, or cut tops, removal of excess plastic. Aisles must be swept of all debris and pallets lined in their locations.
• Must communicate effectively with customers and provide superior service.
• Ability to manage time in a deadline-driven environment and strong ability to multitask and skill in prioritizing work.
• Basic math skills are sufficient to manage inventory, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to use computer systems and manual procedures for organizing and identifying products and communicating with coworkers.

Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities

• Adequate physical strength and stamina to repeatedly lift, carry, move, and set down heavy equipment up to 50 lbs frequently.
• Maintain a positive and friendly demeanor in a stressful and fast-paced environment.
• Work efficiently with a sense of urgency.
• Ability to work in a warehouse that is not climate controlled.
• Familiar with dollies, pallet jacks and forklifts
• Comfortable utilizing a 6 ft ladder while carrying heavy product.
• Must possess the attitude of wanting to learn and grow with our Company!

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED equivalent.

1 plus years of warehouse and forklift experience.

Must pass a drug test and physical.

Schedule

Full Time Monday through Friday

Rotating Saturdays

Shift based on business needs

Salary Expectations

Starting minimum rate of $18.00 hourly

Sign On Bonus!

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED equivalent.

1 plus years of warehouse and forklift experience.

Must pass a drug test and physical.