Warehouse Associate- Benoist-Owensboro

Benoist Brothers Supply Company; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Benoist Brothers Supply Company in Owensboro, KY is seeking a Warehouse Associate to receive shipments, restock orders, pick items for shipment, and maintain inventory accuracy.

You will operate forklifts, perform data entry, and ensure safety and cleanliness in a busy warehouse. The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, 40–45 hours weekly, and a HS diploma with ability to pass background and drug tests.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; physical activity including reaching, bending, kneeling, stooping, pulling, carrying, balancing, repetitive motions.
• Must be able to safely operate forklift.
• Drug test and criminal background check required.

Responsibilities

• Receive shipments and restock orders; keep inventory accurate.
• Prepare and load orders for customers; operate forklift and other equipment.
• Perform data entry, scan-ins, and QA steps to confirm contents of each order.

Skills

Forklift operation

Box cutter use

Inventory control

Data entry

Education

HS Diploma or higher

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Position responsibilities include

The warehouse associate receives shipments and restocks orders, keeps track of inventory, prepares, and loads order for customers, and maintains the cleanliness and organization of the warehouse space.

Perform warehouse-related duties such as receiving and storage of goods, preparing orders for shipment by accurately picking items from shelves, operating and maintaining forklift and other equipment, loading/unloading product from trucks.

Performdata entry, merchandise scan-ins, and other required quality assurance steps that confirm the contents of each order while tracking inventory for the company.

Serves customers by understanding and resolving or forwarding complaints, adjusting orders.

Maintains a clean and organized facility and work areas. Maintain safe operation and clean appearance by complying with company policies, procedures and standards.

Updates job knowledge by participating in training opportunities. Participates in a team atmosphere.

Skills/Qualifications:

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Physical activity requiring reaching, bending, kneeling, stooping, pulling, carrying, balancing, lifting, finger dexterity, repetitive motions, talking and hearing. Must be able to use box cutter to open boxes of product. Must be able to safely operate forklift.

Heating and Air Conditioning knowledge desired but not required.

Ability to work 40-45 hours per week, Monday through Friday

Education Level: HS Diploma or higher

Candidates will be required to pass a drug test and criminal background check.