Warehouse Associate

Virginia Foundation Solutions; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company

Paid Training

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Virginia Foundation Solutions is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support a broad range of warehouse tasks, including receiving, unloading, storage preparation, inventory control, and occasional deliveries. You will operate forklifts and pallet jacks, use power tools, and help maintain a safe, organized work environment.

We value a team player who is reliable, detail-oriented, and able to stand for long periods.

Qualifications

• Safe operation of equipment and materials handling.
• Ability to follow established warehouse processes and routines.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.

Responsibilities

• Follow instructions from Warehouse Manager to ensure efficient operation.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of the warehouse.
• Receive and unload inbound shipments and prepare for storage.
• Make job-site deliveries as needed.
• Use tools and equipment to prepare materials for storage and shipping.
• Complete inventory counts and assist with inventory control.
• Support daily warehouse operations and team goals.
• Promote a culture of excellence.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Safety compliance

Tool handling

Team player

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Power tools

Job description

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for fulfilling a wide variety of tasks within our warehouse. This position is the backbone of our service and quality, as every product that comes through the warehouse is handled by a Warehouse Associate.

Warehouse organization, production support, and safety are just a few of the responsibilities of this versatile team member. As a Warehouse Associate, you will be trained in all areas of warehouse operations, including warehouse safety, forklift operation, material handling, inventory control, and more.

Duties

• Follow instructions from the Warehouse Manager to ensure the efficient operation of the warehouse.
• Maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness.
• Receive and unload inbound freight shipments.
• Make job-site deliveries as needed.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and light machinery to prepare materials for storage.
• Complete physical inventory counts of multiple products.
• Maintain and troubleshoot tools and equipment.
• Run necessary errands to acquire tools and materials.
• Support the Warehouse Manager with daily operations and warehouse tasks.
• Promote and uphold our culture of excellence.

Requirements

• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Team player with a willingness to do what is needed to get the job done.
• Confident, dependable, and self-motivated.
• Well-organized and able to follow established systems to maintain an efficient warehouse.
• Experience operating a forklift, pallet jack, and basic power tools is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Experience driving a heavy-duty pickup truck with a trailer is preferred; training will be provided for the right candidate.
• Overall willingness to do whatever it takes to support the team and accomplish daily goals.
• Ability to stand and work on your feet for a minimum of 8 hours per day.
• Ability to walk, reach overhead, bend, and crouch for extended periods throughout the day.
• Must be able to lift and move products weighing up to 80 lbs. This is a physically demanding position.
• Steel-toed boots and jeans/work pants are required. Company-provided T-shirts, sweatshirts, and basic PPE are provided.
• Smoke-free and drug-free workplace.
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Training
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Please Note: All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check.