Warehouse Associate: Lean, Safe, Fast-Picking & Shipping

Olympus Controls Corp.; South Carolina; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Industrial Technologies is seeking a Warehouse Associate for its Distribution Center in South Carolina. The role involves receiving, storing, picking and shipping parts, with focus on safety, accuracy and timely handling.

The position requires 1–3 years of warehouse experience, basic computer skills, and a high school diploma. Proficiency with SAP/WMS and lean practices is a plus; you will use forklifts and pallet jacks as part of daily duties.

Qualifications

• Good communication and logical thinking.
• Basic computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
• General knowledge of shipping, counting and checking products.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment (carts, pallet jacks, forklifts).
• Stand/walk for extended periods; lift up to 25 lbs regularly and 50 lbs occasionally.
• Team player with a Can-Do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store, pick and ship materials to ensure safety, accuracy and timeliness.
• Package and prepare materials for shipment per procedures; load outbound parts.
• Rotate stock to maintain FIFO and ensure inventory accuracy.
• Maintain safety and housekeeping; report safety issues.
• Assist with standardization of data and processes; support Lean initiatives.

Skills

Good communicator

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

WMS experience

Lean

SAP

Education

High school diploma

Tools

SAP

Job description

Applied Industrial Technologies is seeking a Warehouse Associate for its Distribution Center in South Carolina. The role involves receiving, storing, picking and shipping parts, with focus on safety, accuracy and timely handling.

The position requires 1–3 years of warehouse experience, basic computer skills, and a high school diploma. Proficiency with SAP/WMS and lean practices is a plus; you will use forklifts and pallet jacks as part of daily duties.