Warehouse Associate

Action Industries; Strongsville (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Action Industries in Strongsville, OH is seeking a Warehouse Associate to pull, pack, and ship orders, receive materials, and maintain accurate inventory.

The role requires physical stamina, ability to lift 75 pounds, forklift experience, and strong organizational skills; you will work as part of a team to ensure on-time delivery and safe operations.

Qualifications

• Physical stamina to stand, lift up to 75 pounds.
• Data entry and basic math skills.
• Ability to use hand tools and operate a forklift.
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Pull, pack, and ship products to fulfill orders timely.
• Receive and unload inbound material; verify against purchase orders.
• Sort, count, package, and unpack inbound/outbound material.
• Use handheld barcode scanners for inbound/outbound documentation.
• Operate forklift and build pallets.
• Maintain inventory records and pallet racks.
• Ensure safety compliance and housekeeping.
• Assist with inventory and general warehouse duties.

Skills

Physical stamina

Data entry

Forklift operation

Mechanical aptitude

Reading & math skills

Troubleshooting

Organizational skills

Job description

Description

Position Summary:

(Overall purpose of this position)

Essential duties and responsibilities which must be performed to carry out the position purpose summarized above:

(The following description is a general representation of the key duties and responsibilities of this position. Other duties may be assigned, as required.)

• The Warehouse Associate pulls, packs, and ships products to assure customer orders are accurately filled and shipped on a timely basis

• Receives and unloads incoming material and verifies information on a packing slip to the purchase order verifying the accuracy of the shipment; may process return shipments from customers
• Sorts, counts, packages, unpacks inbound and outbound material
• Uses handheld barcode scanners to complete all necessary inbound and outbound material documents
• Pulls orders accurately through completion. Stages loading and unloading area with material
• Cuts aluminum and brush within required tolerances in accordance with production order guidelines. Inspects material used noting any damage or defect and notifying a supervisor or purchasing personnel
• Fills and maintains bins and racks, checks inventory levels maintaining all warehouse inventory and records
• Prepares shipments for transporting; determines the most economical and efficient shipping method. Selects appropriate shipping container; packs product to ensure safe deliver
• Enters data for UPS orders
• Operates forklift, loads and unload trucks
• Builds pallets
• Maintains pallet racks and aisles
• Operates punch press
• Performs housekeeping and building maintenance duties
• Assures compliance with all safety related regulations
• Bands and wraps skids; makes boxes
• Assists with inventory management; performs physical inventory
• Serves as a member of the warehouse team, provides assistance as needed
• Keeps supervisor inform on key issues
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Qualifications:

A. Specific knowledge, training or skills required to perform the duties of this position. Specific concepts, courses, training programs or required certifications:

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Physical stamina and agility to stand, walk, bend and lift, must be able to lift 75 pounds
• Data entry computer skills
• Ability to use hand tools and operate a forklift
• Mechanical aptitude
• Basic reading and math skills
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills