Warehouse Associate (1st Shift 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM)

Sierra Forest Products Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Associate to join their team. This full-time position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment where you can make a real impact on operations. You'll be responsible for loading and unloading products, managing inventory, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. The company values work-life balance and provides opportunities for career growth, along with perks like tuition assistance and a paid volunteer day. If you're passionate about making a difference and enjoy working in a team, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

401K Plan

Tuition Assistance

Paid Volunteer Day

Uniforms Provided

Safety Shoe Allowance

Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• Must have previous forklift experience and a high school diploma.
• Ability to lift and move products safely is essential.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and stack products using a forklift.
• Prepare orders for shipment and manage inventory.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Forklift Operation

Physical Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

ERP System

Job description

Warehouse Associate (1st Shift 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM)

Full Time Warehouse Salt Lake, Salt Lake City, UT, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 2497

Salary Range: $18.00 To $18.00 Hourly

Why you will love Sierra Forest Products:

We are North Americas premier distributor of globally sourced specialty forest products. That means our products are not only sustainably sourced, but we are building a workforce for the future.

We stand proudly for our people and support their success through career advancement and development. From Innovation, diversity, equity & inclusion, we also strive to do what’s best for our people, customers, and communities.

The impact you will have:

As a Warehouse Associate for Sierra Forest Products, you will have the opportunity to expand your skillset and enhance our customer experience.

If you are passionate about making a difference, impacting operations efficiencies, partnering with our warehouse teams, and ensuring products are distributed safely – this opportunity may be the right fit for you.

What you will do:

1. Load, unload, move and stack products using a forklift.
2. Prepare order for shipment, ensure that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped.
3. Oversee freight handling and secure loads in accordance with established safety requirements.
4. Tag, mark, or label stock items and ensure they are placed in correct storage location.
5. Manage inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
6. Key updated inventory into the ERP system.
7. Report any discrepancies in inventory to management.
8. Maintain organized work area according to policies, procedures, and safety regulations.

What you bring to the table:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Previous forklift experience required.
3. Lumber or panel experience is an asset.
4. Excellent customer service and the ability to work in a team environment.
5. Ability to lift, pull, and push approximately 75lbs repetitively and safely.

Why people love working here:

1. Work life balance and no weekend work.
2. We offer meaningful work and opportunities for career growth.
3. Our team members have 1 paid volunteer day per year to give back to a cause of their choice.
4. The company provides uniforms and safety shoe allowance.
5. 401K plan to help save for your future!
6. Tuition assistance.
7. And so much more!

Not sure if you qualify? Think about applying anyway:

We understand that not everyone brings 100% of the skills and experience for the role. At Sierra Forest Products we welcome all workplace experiences and backgrounds. Whether you are new to Lumber Products, returning to work after a gap in employment, or looking to transition and take the next step in your career, we are excited to learn more about you and encourage you to apply.