Warehouse Associate

FCX Performance; Norwood (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Gibson Engineering is seeking a Shipping & Warehouse Associate to support shipping, receiving, and inventory management. The role emphasizes accuracy, efficiency, and teamwork in a hands-on warehouse setting.

Responsibilities include processing daily shipments, receiving vendor deliveries in SAP, picking and packing orders, and upholding quality standards in all stages of fulfillment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Associate degree is preferred.
• 0–2 years of warehouse, shipping/receiving, or inventory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process daily shipping and receiving activities accurately and efficiently.
• Receive, verify, and stock incoming vendor shipments using SAP warehouse management system.
• Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipment.
• Ensure order picking, packaging, and shipping meet quality standards and protect products in transit.
• Perform final inspection of products prior to shipment to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Investigate and resolve vendor shipping discrepancies and related issues.
• Conduct inventory cycle counts and maintain accurate records.
• Maintain a clean, organized warehouse and shop environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Basic computer proficiency

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Tools

SAP S4 Hana ERP

Job description

Gibson Engineering is looking to hire a Shipping & Warehouse Associate to help keep our operations running smoothly. This role is critical to the company's shipping, receiving, and inventory management processes and helps ensure we execute customer projects & fulfill orders quickly, efficiently, and accurately. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to be part of a collaborative team.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Process daily shipping and receiving activities accurately and efficiently.
• Receive, verify, and stock incoming vendor shipments using SAP warehouse management system.
• Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipment.
• Ensure order picking, packaging, and shipping processes consistently meet quality standards, protect products in transit, and exceed customer expectations.
• Perform final inspection of products prior to shipment to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Investigate and resolve vendor shipping discrepancies and related issues.
• Conduct inventory cycle counts and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional warehouse and shop environment.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform physical tasks throughout the workday.
• Ability to safely operate, or learn to operate, warehouse equipment, including forklifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred.
• 0 to 2 years of warehouse, shipping/receiving, or inventory experience preferred.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience with SAP S4 Hana ERP preferred.

Work Environment

• Work is performed in a warehouse setting that includes shipping and receiving operations, inventory storage areas, and a machine shop environment.

Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise.

Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment and provide growth opportunities for everyone. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.