Warehouse Associate

Associated Packaging, Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 20,664 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Employee Assistance Programs

401k matching

Health Insurance

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Associated Packaging, Inc. in Memphis, TN is seeking a Warehouse Associate to ensure products are received, stored, and delivered accurately to customers.

You will operate powered equipment safely, perform order picking, packing, and inventory counts, keep the work area clean, and follow all safety procedures and policies.

Candidates should have a High School diploma and at least one year of experience; forklift certification is preferred and a willingness to become certified.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
• Certified forklift operator or willingness to become certified.
• Combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Accurately select and receive products based on branch demands and product handling guidelines.
• Operate powered equipment safely and according to procedures.
• Perform general cleaning duties to meet warehouse appearance standards and safety requirements.
• Follow the Safety program and established procedures.
• Assist management in achieving budgeted goals and inventory accuracy.
• Communicate effectively with team and direct leader and notify about safety concerns.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Safety awareness

Verbal and written communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

1 year of relevant experience

Forklift certification

Job description

Warehouse Associate

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for ensuring that all products are properly received, selected, and delivered to our customers.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs all assigned tasks accurately, efficiently, and within company policy and procedures.
• Makes accurate and efficient product order selection and receiving based on branch demands and product handling guidelines.
• Performs general cleaning duties to achieve warehouse appearance standards and safety requirements.
• Follows the Safety program according to established procedures.
• Operates equipment according to safety guidelines in performance of essential job functions.
• Assists management in achieving budgeted goals.
• Participates in taking inventory counts according to guidelines.
• Notifies management regarding product quality, safety concerns, and sanitation issues.
• Collaborates with team members and communicates relevant information to direct leader.
• Upholds the security and confidentiality of documents and data within area of responsibility.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• A minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
• Certified or willing to become certified forklift operator.
• A combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge.

Competencies

• Selects products efficiently and accurately.
• Ability to operate powered industrial equipment safely and properly.
• Ability to perform general cleaning duties to company standards.
• Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills needed.
• Gives attention to detail and follows instructions.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Effective time management; maximizes productivity.

Physical Demands

• Ability to move merchandise from warehouse stock and prepare product for store deliveries.
• Ability to place product weighing up to 45 pounds on pallets at various heights.
• Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, push, pull, lift, carry, and walk about the warehouse.

Benefits

• PTO
• Employee Assistance Programs
• 401k matching
• Health Insurance
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• and much more