Warehouse Associate

KSI Collision Parts; SOUTH PLAINFIELD (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Job summary

KSI Auto Parts, South Plainfield, NJ, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support loading, unloading, picking, packing, and staging in our distribution center. This full-time role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and teamwork.

Qualified candidates should have 1–2 years in a warehouse, basic math skills, the ability to lift 75 lbs, and the capacity to operate cherry picker and forklift equipment in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in a warehouse or distribution center preferred.
• Basic math skills.
• Able to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and manuals.
• Capable of lifting up to 75 lbs and standing/walking for long periods.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency and accuracy.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload products and materials using warehouse equipment (Cherry Picker, forklift, pallet jack).
• Process deliveries, check in-bound shipments, and validate documents like bills of lading.
• Pick orders based on tickets and labels; perform cycle counts and data entry.
• Operate equipment safely and according to standards while maintaining accuracy.
• Assist in sweeping, storing equipment, and other maintenance tasks.
• Follow work instructions and company policies; adapt to workload changes.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Time management

Tools

Cherry Picker

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

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Warehouse Associate

Full Time 11HQ South Plainfield, NJ, South Plainfield, NJ, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 2046

Salary Range: $18.50 To $19.00 Hourly

Job Description

As a Warehouse Associate at KSI Auto Parts, you will be responsible for efficiently loading, unloading, staging, picking, and packing in our distribution center. Your role will support the overall flow of operations, ensuring accurate and timely handling of inventory.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, pick, put away, consolidate, stack, and stage products and materials using a Cherry Picker, forklift, pallet jack, or other warehouse equipment.
• Process warehouse deliveries, check in-bound shipments, provide validation on chain of custody and bills of lading forms.
• Select and pick orders based on corresponding pick tickets and labels.
• Participate in physical inventories, cycle counting, and data entry.
• Operate cherry picker, forklift, and other equipment within safety standards.
• Utilize basic math, reading, and writing to perform required daily tasks.
• Assist in various warehouse maintenance tasks, including sweeping floors, storing equipment, etc.
• Follow specific work instructions and best practices to safely and accurately complete daily work assignments.
• Push, pull, reach, bend, and lift 75lbs.
• Stand, walk, and lift for long periods of time.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with established company policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned as business needs change.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment preferred.
• Experience operating a Cherry Picker and other warehouse equipment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Possessing basic math skills.
• Capable of lifting up to 75lbs and able to stand, walk, and lift for extended periods of time.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a strong sense of urgency and attention to detail.
• Skilled at working both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Excellent verbal, written, and auditory communication skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with others.
• Capacity to maintain composure and politeness under difficult circumstances.
• Aptitude to be available and adjust working hours according to demands.

Benefits

KSI Auto Parts offers a competitive benefits package, including PTO, paid holidays, health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, employer-paid life insurance up to $50,000, and supplemental insurance options. We also provide a $500 employer HSA contribution for those employees enrolled in an HSA-eligible plan. In addition, we offer a $500 employee referral bonus, and access to employee discounts through our healthcare and payroll partners.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The employee frequently is required to sit and is occasionally required to stand and walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

EEO

KSI Auto Parts provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

E-VERIFY

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Monday - Friday, 4:00am - 1:00pm (flexible hours to accommodate workload, daily schedule may vary between 8-10 hour days based on volume of work)