Warehouse Associate - Part Time

National Oak Brand; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

National Oak Distributors (NOD) is seeking a motivated Warehouse Associate to join our Livonia, MI team. This role covers receiving, warehousing, and shipping activities, with emphasis on accurate order picking, packaging, and labeling.

The ideal candidate will be proficient with RF scanners, inventory control, and data entry, and possess strong communication skills. You will work both independently and as part of a team to ensure timely order fulfillment and exceptional customer service.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of warehouse operations and procedures.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Proficiency with RF scanners.
• Strong data entry and order processing basics.
• Fluent English communication.
• Experience with order picking and packaging.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving processes.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and inspect shipments against purchase orders.
• Sort and store inventory in designated locations.
• Pick and pack customer orders accurately.
• Prepare shipments with packaging and labeling.
• Operate pallet jacks and other handling equipment.
• Perform cycle counting and inventory management tasks.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse.
• Assist with shipping/receiving documentation and data entry.
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues.

Skills

RF scanners

Order picking

Packaging

Inventory management

Data entry

English communication

Teamwork

Shipping & Receiving

Lift up to 50 lbs

General warehouse operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

WMS

Palletizing

Job description

Company:

National Oak Distributors (NOD) has merged with Automotive Systems Warehouse (ASW) creating a stronger presence in the automotive aftermarket distribution industry. This is a significant step forward in our vision to expand geographic reach, and to deliver value added services and solutions to both suppliers and customers. Our priority remains unchanged – to continue to deliver exceptional service and value to our suppliers and customers in a thriving and collaborative workplace for the industry’s top talent.

Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial for maintaining efficient warehouse operations, encompassing receiving, warehousing, and shipping activities. The ideal candidate will be proficient in order picking, packaging and labeling, and possess strong communication skills. They should also be adept at using RF scanners and material handling equipment, ensuring accurate inventory management and timely order fulfillment.

Responsibilities:

• Receive, unload, and inspect incoming shipments, verifying against purchase orders.
• Sort, organize, and store inventory in designated locations, ensuring proper warehousing procedures.
• Pick and pack customer orders accurately and efficiently, adhering to shipping guidelines.
• Prepare shipments for dispatch, including packaging and labeling, ensuring compliance with shipping regulations.
• Operate pallet jacks and other material handling equipment safely and effectively.
• Perform cycle counting and inventory management tasks to maintain accurate stock levels.
• Load and unload trucks, ensuring the safe handling of goods.
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment, including housekeeping duties.
• Assist with shipping and receiving processes, including documentation and data entry.
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of warehouse operations and procedures.
• General knowledge of inventory management principles.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Proficiency in using RF scanners.
• Basic computer literacy for data entry and order processing.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, in the English language.
• Experience with order picking and packaging.
• Familiarity with shipping and receiving processes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with palletizing.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Experience with material handling equipment.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Demonstrated ability to be detail-oriented.