Warehouse Associate (2nd Shift)

Brame; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

401(k) + Employer match

Job summary

Brame is looking for a dedicated warehouse worker in Durham, North Carolina, responsible for picking, packing, and shipping supplies efficiently. The ideal candidate will have experience with material handling equipment and strong customer service skills.

This role requires lifting up to 75 pounds and maintaining high standards of safety and accuracy in a busy warehouse environment. Benefits include medical, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with employer match.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of related experience in a warehouse environment.
• Prior experience with material handling equipment.
• Familiarity with shipping practices and handling methods.
• Ability to lift and move at least 75 pounds without assistance.

Responsibilities

• Transport materials using various equipment.
• Perform quality inspections on materials and products.
• Sort and place items according to inventory procedures.
• Pick, pack, and ship products accurately.

Skills

Material handling equipment operation

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Tools

RF scan guns

Forklifts

Reach trucks

Job description

Overview

Picks, packs, and ships supplies and materials to customers accurately and quickly; efficiently and safely transports, sorts, and stocks materials.

Responsibilities

• Transport incoming and outgoing materials to designated areas using hand trucks, forklifts, reach trucks, stock pickers, electric pallet jacks, and pallet jacks.
• Perform quality inspections on incoming and outgoing materials and products.
• Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or bins according to predetermined inventory procedures.
• Pick, pack, and ship products efficiently and accurately.
• Process all packages for shipping and handle returned merchandise.
• Conduct physical inventory counts and maintain accurate records.
• Check products in accordance with receiving paperwork and crosscheck purchase orders against packing lists.
• Label inventory as needed.
• Ensure a safe and clean working environment.
• Participate in quality improvement efforts.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.

Qualifications

• One to two years of related experience in a warehouse environment
• Prior experience with material handling equipment such as sit-down forklifts, reach trucks, and stock pickers
• Familiarity with shipping practices and handling methods
• Experience using handheld RF scan guns and basic computer skills
• Positive and professional attitude with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Commitment to excellence and high standards with good oral communication skills and strong attention to detail
• Preferred a valid driver's license
• Ability to pass company background screening, motor vehicle report and drug testing requirements

Work environment

• Lift and move at least 75 pounds without assistance, up to 130 pounds with help
• Pick, pack, and stack 100-1000 boxes daily
• Engage in climbing, sitting, lifting, walking, stooping, bending, overhead lifting, and stair climbing
• Operate and climb into forklifts
• Stand for extended periods
• Safety footwear, such as steel toe or composite toe, is mandatory
• Most work occurs in a warehouse with varying temperatures and moderate to high noise levels
• Some areas may become dusty if products are stationary

Compensation and benefits

• Medical
• Vision
• Long-term disability
• Short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Voluntary life insurance
• Voluntary Accident Insurance
• Voluntary Critical Insurance
• 401(k) + Employer match
• Holiday Pay