Warehouse Associate

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Red Hill (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a warehouse associate to support shipping, receiving and order picking in a distribution center. You will help drivers pull orders, plan local deliveries and ensure timely, accurate shipments.

The role requires at least a high school diploma or GED and 1 year of shipping/receiving experience, plus forklift and pallet jack operation skills. Standard warehouse environment with routine use of forklifts and office equipment.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED.
• 1+ year of shipping/receiving experience.
• Experience operating forklift equipment and pallet jacks.

Responsibilities

• Receive truck and small carrier shipments into the system and put away products.
• Fulfill and pick customer orders based off pick tickets and stage orders for shipping.
• Generate labels and shipping documents using the company TMS and organize shipments for carrier pickup or truck deliveries.
• Ensure orders are fulfilled accurately and timely.
• Assist with inventory placement and reconcile discrepancies to ensure accurate movement of inventory.
• Support various distribution center areas as needed (receiving, shipping, inventory management, etc.).
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Shipping and receiving

TMS usage

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

TMS

Job description

Summary/Objective

Responsible for supporting all functions of shipping, receiving and picking order tasks within the distribution center. Responsible for ensuring inventory accuracy and shipping products to customers on time with minimal errors. Assist drivers with pulling all orders daily and planning local deliveries.

Essential Functions

• Responsible for receiving truck and small carrier shipments into the system and putting away the product into its assigned location appropriately.
• Responsible for fulfilling and picking customer orders based off company pick tickets and staging orders appropriately for shipping.
• Generating labels and shipping documents for all picked orders via company TMS and organizing shipments appropriately for carrier pick-ups or truck company truck deliveries.
• Ensure the fulfillment of customers’ orders are processed accurately and timely.
• Assist with inventory placement and inventory identification, reconcile discrepancies, and ensure movement of inventory is accurate and timely.
• This position may be assigned to specific areas of the distribution center based on the daily needs; which would include receiving, shipping, inventory management, facility maintenance, customer or inventory inquiries.
• Ensure all company policies and procedures are adhered to.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

This job operates in a warehouse environment. This role routinely uses standard warehouse equipment such as forklifts, rolling ladders, and other material handling tools. Use of office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers and filing cabinets.

Required Education and Experience

• Minimum High School degree or GED equivalent.
• Have knowledge and minimum 1-year experience with shipping and receiving processes and able to provide timely and accurate shipments and receiving.
• Experience operating forklift equipment and pallet jacks.