Warehouse Associate

Westinghouse Outdoor Power Equipment; St. Marys (GA); On-site; Full time

Job description

Brief Description

We are seeking a dependable, safety-minded Warehouse Picker/Forklift Operator to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in daily warehouse and shipping operations, ensuring that orders are picked, packed, and shipped accurately and on time. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, thrives in a fast‑paced environment, and is confident operating forklifts and other warehouse equipment to keep operations running smoothly and efficiently.

This position is not actively hiring at the moment, but we encourage interested candidates to submit their resume so we can connect as future opportunities become available.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, check, and prepare products for shipment.
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment to move, load, and unload materials.
• Use handheld scanners and other tools to process orders and track inventory.
• Perform quality control checks to ensure accuracy and proper packaging of outbound shipments.
• Properly pack, seal, label, and prepare shipments with correct documentation.
• Load and unload carrier trucks in a safe and timely manner.
• Maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness, keeping aisles and work areas clear.
• Follow established daily schedules, working independently while maintaining efficiency.
• Support other warehouse functions or departments as needed.
• Adhere to all company policies and safety procedures at all times.

Required Skills And Abilities

• Proven ability to safely operate a forklift (certification strongly preferred or willingness to obtain).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Basic computer literacy; familiarity with Word, Excel, and Outlook a plus.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to work occasional overtime and flexible shifts.

Education And Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year of experience in a warehouse, shipping, or receiving environment preferred.
• Previous forklift experience required; certification preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Comfortable standing, bending, reaching, and performing physical tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures (hot/cold environments).

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Multiple medical plans, including HSA with company contributions
• Company-paid disability & life insurance coverage
• Generous 401(k) matching
• Strong benefits package
• Casual, team-oriented workplace (dog-friendly environment)