Warehouse Associate & Driver

STAUFFER GLOVE & SAFETY; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

STAUFFER GLOVE & SAFETY is seeking a Warehouse Associate & Driver to perform local route deliveries and support shipping, receiving, and order picking in our Michigan City distribution center. This role requires operating forklifts and pallet jacks, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring on-time shipments.

The position emphasizes strong customer service, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and adherence to company policies. Overtime and shifts vary by branch location.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School degree or GED.
• 1+ year experience with shipping/receiving processes and timely shipments/receiving.
• Experience operating forklift equipment, pallet jacks and company vehicle.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Prefer 2+ years’ experience in large distribution inventory environments.
• Knowledge or experience working with a warehouse management system.

Responsibilities

• Drive box truck on local routes when needed.
• Support all functions of shipping, receiving and picking order tasks.
• Ensure inventory accuracy and on-time shipping with minimal errors.
• Assist drivers with pulling orders and planning local deliveries.
• Receive truck and small carrier shipments and put away products.

Skills

Forklift operation

Shipping & receiving

Inventory management

Customer focus

Driver's license

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jacks

Job description

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Warehouse Associate & Driver

Full Time Hourly Manual Labor Michigan City, IN, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1789

Summary/Objective

Perform driving duties as needed, when full time driver is unavailable. Would be responsible for driving a box truck on local routes. Responsible for supporting all functions of shipping, receiving and picking order tasks within the distribution center. Responsible for ensuring inventory accuracy and shipping products to customers on time with minimal errors. Assist drivers with pulling all orders daily and planning local deliveries.

Essential Functions

• Responsible for receiving truck and small carrier shipments into the system and putting away the product into its assigned location appropriately.
• Responsible for fulfilling and picking customer orders based off of company pick tickets and staging orders appropriately for shipping.
• Generating labels and shipping documents for all picked orders via company TMS and organizing shipments appropriately for carrier pick-ups or truck company truck deliveries.
• Ensure the fulfillment of customers’ orders are processed accurately and timely.
• Assist with inventory placement and inventory identification, reconcile discrepancies, and ensure movement of inventory is accurate and timely.
• Delivery driver when needed.
• Deliver product and assist customers’ orders are processed accurately and timely.
• This position may be assigned to specific areas of the distribution center based on the daily needs; which would include receiving, shipping, inventory management, facility maintenance, customer or inventory inquiries.
• Ensure all company policies and procedures are adhered to.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Strong Customer Focus; is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of the customer, and the ability to effectively build relationships.
• Ability to prioritize to meet deadlines and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet objectives within a prescribed time period.
• Motivated self-started who can work independently and is proactive.

This job operates in a warehouse environment. This role routinely uses standard warehouse equipment such as forklifts, rolling ladders, and other material handling tools. Use of office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Ability to bend, stoop, lift up to 65 lbs., climb ladders, and work on material handling equipment such as forklifts and other moving apparatus.
• Work in an uncontrolled temperature environment and in a controlled temperature environment.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

• This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, shifts time are based on business needs, specific to each branch location.
• Overtime may be required due to workload.

Travel

• Route deliveries as needed

Required Education and Experience

• Minimum High School degree or GED equivalent.
• Have knowledge and minimum 1-year experience with shipping and receiving processes and able to provide timely and accurate shipments and receiving.
• Experience operating forklift equipment, pallet jacks and company vehicle
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Education and Experience

• Prefer 2 or more years’ experience large distribution inventory environments.
• Knowledge or experience working with a warehouse management system.

AAP/EEO Statement

Stauffer Glove and Safety is an EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability Employer

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.