Warehouse Associate II

Laticrete International; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Tuition reimbursement

13 paid holidays and vacation and sick

Flexible spending

Life Insurance, AD&D

Supplemental Insurance

Job summary

LATICRETE International in the United States is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Associate to support order picking, loading and inventory tasks in a fast-paced facility.

You will operate forklifts, use RFGen Gun, and collaborate with procurement and QC teams to ensure accurate shipments and smooth warehouse operations.

Qualifications

• Able to perform basic inventory counts using math.
• Able to read and interpret directions and order details.
• Able to communicate both in writing and verbally.
• Able to operate forklift safely.
• Able to operate RFGen Gun.
• 4+ years warehouse experience.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Order picking based on RF Gen Pick Lists and paper orders.
• Maintain clean aisles and rack locations.
• Perform forklift inspections before and after shifts.
• Mentor and train new employees on processes and safety.
• Load and unload orders onto trucks and assist with deliveries.
• Enter inventory into the system and resolve PO discrepancies.

Skills

Math

Reading instructions

Written & verbal communication

Forklift operation

RFGen Gun

Warehouse experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

RFGen Gun

Forklift

Job description

Classification: Hourly Shift: First Shift - 8 (United States of America) Job Description: Are you looking for a new challenge? Passionate about innovation? Want to work for a global company that values integrity, teamwork, and loyalty? At LATICRETE International, we aim to be the leading construction brand trusted globally for high-performance tile and stone installation systems and building finishing solutions. We’ve been in business for over 65 years, family-owned for three generations, and can be found in over 100 countries. The Hartford Business Journal even named us one of Connecticut’s top family-owned companies in 2017! We don't just make innovative, industry-leading products. Our purpose is to improve the built world and the lives of those who build it. We strive to connect with, engage with and improve the lives of our employees, our customers, our partners, and the global communities in which we operate. We are seeking passionate and ambitious employees who want to make a difference not just within our organization, but within their communities, our industry, and the world. If that sounds like you, then what are you waiting for? Join the family and expand your horizons!

Just some of our benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Tuition reimbursement
• 13 paid holidays in addition to paid vacation and sick time
• Flexible spending
• Life Insurance, AD&D and Supplemental Insurance

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned, as necessary.

1. 1. Order Picking (30%): Review regular orders (paper) and Pick Lists (RF Gen), pick materials utilizing forklift throughout warehouse and assemble in a staging lane. Review the Picked Materials from a co-worker (level I or II) to ensure accuracy and completeness of order before shipping.
2. 2. Housekeeping (5%): Ensure aisles & rack locations are clean of debris and empty pallets.
3. 3. Forklift Inspections (5%): Pre-shift and post-shift inspection of forklift to ensure properly maintained and any necessary repairs are escalated.
4. 4. Mentorship & Training (10%): Conduct new employee training to help them to properly pick orders. Act as a resource if they are having trouble locating an item. Ensure new associates are following safety and housekeeping protocols guide as necessary. Provide ongoing support, training and act as escalation point.
5. 5. Order Loading/Un-Loading (30%): Assist with loading of completed orders onto trucks, delivery carriers and/or customer pickups. Assist with order unloading of LTL Carriers and truck loads. Perform receiving duties for orders being delivered - ensure items orders are actually received, inform purchaser of any discrepancies. Stock items located in the warehouse or deliver to purchasing party. Correct any Purchase Order discrepancies. Assist Procurement & Accounts Payable regarding Purchase Orders/Invoices issues and corrections. Work with Customer Service and QC team to process RMA's and carrier returns. Maintain the return area clean and organized.
6. 5. Put Aways (5%): Collect products from staging area left by Production Associates and move them to appropriate pick location in the Warehouse. Enter products into Inventory for that Pick Location utilizing the RF Gen Gun and the computer.
7. 6. Inventory Audit (5%): Assist in annual inventory audit. Perform product counts and log. Assist with investigating inventory discrepancies.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Able to utilize math to perform basic inventory counts.
• Able to read and interpret directions and order details.
• Able to communicate both in writing and verbally.
• Able to operate forklift safely.
• Able to operate RFGen Gun.
• 4+ Years Warehouse Experience.
• Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements

• Must pass pre-employment physical.
• Lift: Must be able to lift and/or carry a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Push/Pull: Must be able to push/pull 50 pounds.
• Stand: Must be able to stand 80% of the day.
• Sitting: Must be able to sit 20% of the day.
• Twisting/Bending: Must be able to twist/bend 50% of the day.
• Squatting, Climbing and/or Crawling: Must be able to squat/climb/crawl 20% of the day.

#LI-DS1 LATICRETE is a world-wide manufacturer and marketer of globally proven construction solutions used in residential, commercial and industrial applications. For over 50 years, LATICRETE has provided the technology, products and experience to make innovative, permanent installations and repairs for the construction market. Architecturally specified and professionally endorsed by installers, LATICRETE offers a dedication to quality that results in globally proven solutions for virtually every application.