Warehouse Associate

Genuine Parts Company; Odessa, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Genuine Parts Company is seeking a Warehouse Associate at a branch location to handle shipping and receiving, ensure correct items reach customers promptly, and maintain stocked merchandise. The role involves order picking, packing, and possibly forklift operation, with an emphasis on accuracy and safety.

Typically requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math and computer skills, and the ability to lift up to 100 lbs.

Qualifications

• Basic arithmetic and reading comprehension; ability to perform simple calculations.
• Proficiency with basic computer systems and software used for inventory and shipping.
• Ability to follow directions and maintain accuracy in order picking and packing.

Responsibilities

• Determine items to pick, check and ship from sales orders.
• Pull orders and recheck for accuracy before shipment.
• Prepare items for customer delivery and secure packages.
• Process customer returns for shipment to DC, FC, or supplier.
• Organize items on racks/bins per MINO code standards.
• Report inventory damage or discrepancies to supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• May deliver items and obtain customer signature.

Skills

Basic math

Reading comprehension

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

SUMMARY:

Under direct supervision, the Warehouse Associate performs all shipping and receiving activity for a Branch location. This role ensures the customer receives the correct items in a timely manner and all stocked merchandise is properly maintained.

JOB DUTIES

• Determines which items need to be picked, checked and shipped from sales order.
• Pulls orders accordingly to the sales order and recheck them to ensure accuracy.
• Prepares items for delivery to customer.
• Secures packages to make sure no items are damaged in shipping to customer.
• Prepares customer returns for shipment back to Distribution Center, Fulfillment Center, or supplier.
• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to established MINO code organization of products.
• Ensures if any inventory is damaged or not up to standards to be reported to the warehouse supervisor immediately.
• Maintains a clean, well-organized, and safe working environment.
• May deliver items to customers; obtains signature from customer to validate receipt of items.
• May process counter sales or invoices for customers.
• May operate a forklift or similar equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Receives items in the computer system to show which items are available for the customers.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typically requires a high school diploma or GED.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Basic math and reading comprehension skills.
• Basic computer skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Must be able to move up to 100 lbs and lift up to 50 lbs.

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS:

• May need to be certified to operate a forklift.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record required.

COMPANY INFORMATION:

Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition, reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.