Warehouse Associate

Shively Bros., Inc.; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A leading distribution company in Saginaw is seeking a Warehouse Associate to manage incoming and outgoing shipments and ensure a safe working environment. The ideal candidate should have some knowledge of inventory management, solid organizational skills, and the ability to work independently. This is an entry-level position with competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in warehousing, shipping, or receiving.
• Understanding of inventory management is desirable.
• Able to work with little to no supervision.

Responsibilities

• Receive shipments and verify correct quantities.
• Accurately record shipment information.
• Safely operate a forklift and pallet jack.

Skills

Knowledge of inventory management

Experience in customer service

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

We are looking for someone to join our team as a Warehouse Associate. In this role, you will ensure a safe working environment, manage outgoing and incoming shipments, and maintain accurate cycle counts and material handling.

Our ideal candidate has some knowledge of inventory management, shipping, and handling and experience in customer service and purchasing. Customers drive our work, and our employees are empowered and committed to delivering best-in-class service. In addition, you will be well compensated and eligible for benefits as an employee.

Responsibilities:

• Receive shipments, and verify correct quantities to shipping documents
• Accurately record shipment information in the company system
• Report shipment discrepancies and issues to the Customer Service Manager
• Accurately fill orders using shelf inventory and safely package materials for shipping
• Utilize third-party logistics software to generate shipments
• Safely operate a forklift, pallet jack, and hand carts to move materials
• Appropriately store materials in the correct warehouse locations
• Perform inventory counts, identify, and record discrepancies
• Work with internal departments to investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Valid driver's license
• 1-3 years of experience in warehousing, shipping, or receiving
• Understanding inventory management is desirable
• Able to work with little to no supervision to complete assigned tasks
• Good written and oral communication skills and excellent organizational skills
• Experience using Microsoft Excel and Word
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods
• Comply with all safety guidelines to ensure a safe work environment
• Undergo a background check in accordance with local laws and regulations and successfully pass a drug screening

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and PTO

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Manufacturing

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.