Warehouse Associate

Dearing Compressor; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Vision Dental insurance

Long-term disability

Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

9 paid holidays

PTO

401K retirement

CompetitiveSalary

Job summary

Dearing Compressor & Pump is seeking a Warehouse Associate to receive, store, inspect, and distribute raw materials and products in a heavy industrial setting. You will handle forklift operations, ERP data entry, inventory control, and ensure proper storage and safety compliance.

The role requires physical fitness, weekend/overtime availability, and the ability to operate in an environment with temperature extremes and noise. Netsuite ERP experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Three+ years of warehouse, material handling, or inventory experience.
• Forklift experience required; certification preferred.
• Basic understanding of material identification and inventory control.
• Ability to maintain good attendance and work weekends/overtime.
• Industrial environment with temperature extremes, dust, noise, and PPE.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lb and perform related tasks.
• Pass a drug test.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and inspect inbound shipments for damage and accuracy.
• Verify material IDs, part numbers, quantities, and lot/heat numbers.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and related equipment to move materials.
• Perform pre-use forklift inspections and report safety concerns.
• Record receipt data in ERP system and ensure material traceability.
• Label and store materials properly and maintain organization.
• Process pick tickets and prepare items for shipment as needed.
• Conduct basic quality checks and report nonconforming materials.
• Arrange freight shipments and prepare packing documents as needed.
• Maintain clean and safe warehouse and storage areas.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Quality awareness

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

ERP software (NetSuite)

Job description

At Dearing Compressor & Pump, our people power everything we do.

They’re not just employees, they’re the heartbeat of our success and the driving force behind our progress. That’s why we treat every team member like family. With a strong, collaborative culture, and a true people-first approach, Dearing isn’t just a place to work, it’s a place to grow, make an impact, and thrive.

Summary

The Warehouse Associate receives, stores, inspects, and distributes raw materials, tools, equipment, and products within a heavy industrial manufacturing setting by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities.

Other duties may be assigned as needed.

• Receives and unloads inbound shipments. Inspects shipments for damage, quantity, accuracy, and basic quality requirements.
• Verifies raw material identification, part numbers, quantities, and lot/heat numbers as required for traceability.
• Operates forklift, powered pallet jack, manual pallet jack, dolly, etc., to safely move material throughout the warehouse and facility.
• Performs pre-use inspections of forklifts and reports any equipment or safety concerns.
• Reads packing slips, checks accuracy against materials received, and enters information into the ERP system to account for receipt of materials.
• Marks and labels materials with identifying information as needed.
• Conveys and puts away raw materials and parts in appropriate shelves, bins, racks, and designated storage areas.
• Ensures materials are properly stored and protected from damage while maintaining accurate identification and traceability.
• Uses the ERP system to determine customer and production material needs and releases parts to orders.
• Reads and interprets pick tickets, locates and picks parts, and distributes them within the facility or prepares them for outbound shipment as needed.
• Performs basic quality checks and reports damaged, incorrect, or nonconforming material to the appropriate personnel.
• Uses carrier websites to create shipping documents and arranges freight shipments with customers or carriers. Prepares parcel packages and LTL loads for shipment.
• Requests warehouse supplies as needed.
• Completes inventory cycle counting requirements as assigned.
• Maintains clean, organized, and safe warehouse and material storage areas.
• Follows all company safety, quality, and material-handling procedures, including required PPE.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three (3) years of warehouse, material handling, or inventory experience.
• Forklift experience required; forklift certification preferred.
• Basic understanding of material identification, inventory control, and quality requirements.
• Ability to maintain an appropriate attendance record.
• Must have good initiative, dedication, and problem-solving skills.
• Must be available to work weekends as well as overtime.
• Must be able to work in an industrial environment including temperature extremes of heat and cold, dust, noise, outdoor weather conditions, and wear all required personal protective equipment.
• Must be physically fit, including lifting up to 50 lb., pulling, reaching, bending, and climbing.
• Must pass a drug test.
• Demonstrates strong self-motivation and discipline by efficiently completing tasks and solving problems while working independently with minimal supervision.
• NetSuite ERP experience is a PLUS.

Dearing's benefitsprogram includes:

• Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 9 paid holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401K retirement
• CompetitiveSalary