Warehouse Associate

Genuine Parts Company; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) plan

Vacation and holiday pay

Job summary

Genuine Parts Company is seeking a Warehouse Associate in the Washington, DC area to handle shipping and receiving at a branch location. You will pick, pack and prepare items for delivery, ensuring accuracy and proper handling to avoid damage.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, basic math and reading skills, and basic computer abilities. Physical tasks include lifting up to 50 lbs and possible forklift operation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is typically required.
• Basic math and reading comprehension are necessary.
• Basic computer skills are required for daily tasks.

Responsibilities

• Determines which items need to be picked, checked and shipped from sales order.
• Pulls orders accordingly to the sales order and rechecks them for accuracy.
• Prepares items for delivery to customer.
• Secures packages to prevent damage during shipping.
• Prepares customer returns for shipment back to distribution or supplier.
• Stores items on racks or bins according to MINO code organization.
• Reports damaged inventory to warehouse supervisor.
• Maintains a clean, safe working environment.
• May deliver items to customers and obtain signatures.
• May process counter sales or invoices for customers.
• May operate a forklift or similar equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Receives items in the computer system to show availability for customers.

Skills

Basic math

Reading comprehension

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

SUMMARY:

Under direct supervision, the Warehouse Associate performs all shipping and receiving activity for a Branch location. This role ensures the customer receives the correct items in a timely manner and all stocked merchandise is properly maintained.

COMPENSATION:

$20.70 - $22.76/Hour

JOB DUTIES

• Determines which items need to be picked, checked and shipped from sales order.
• Pulls orders accordingly to the sales order and recheck them to ensure accuracy.
• Prepares items for delivery to customer.
• Secures packages to make sure no items are damaged in shipping to customer.
• Prepares customer returns for shipment back to Distribution Center, Fulfillment Center, or supplier.
• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to established MINO code organization of products.
• Ensures if any inventory is damaged or not up to standards to be reported to the warehouse supervisor immediately.
• Maintains a clean, well-organized, and safe working environment.
• May deliver items to customers; obtains signature from customer to validate receipt of items.
• May process counter sales or invoices for customers.
• May operate a forklift or similar equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Receives items in the computer system to show which items are available for the customers.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typically requires a high school diploma or GED.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Basic math and reading comprehension skills.
• Basic computer skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Must be able to move up to 100 lbs and lift up to 50 lbs.

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS:

• May need to be certified to operate a forklift.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record required.

COMPANY INFORMATION:

• Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition, reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.