Warehouse Associate - sit-down forklift driver

The French Agency; Azusa (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Associate to join their team. This role involves various warehouse functions, including receiving, processing orders, and maintaining inventory. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail and basic computer skills. You'll be part of a dynamic environment, ensuring safety and efficiency while working with a team. This is an excellent opportunity for those with forklift experience looking to grow in a supportive workplace. If you're ready to take on new challenges and contribute to a thriving warehouse, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of warehouse experience required.
• 2-3 years of sit-down forklift experience required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in warehouse operations including receiving and processing orders.
• Maintain records such as orders, bill of ladings, and proof of deliveries.
• Perform inventory management and cycle counts.

Skills

Warehouse Operations

Inventory Management

Basic Computer Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Safety Standards Adherence

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Sit-down Forklift

Job description

Warehouse Associate - sit-down forklift driver

Pay : $17 to $18 an hour

Locations : N. Irwindale, CA

Start Time : 7am to 4:00pm

Position Summary :

This position reports to the Warehouse Manager / Supervisor or Store Manager while working in a warehouse setting. Responsible for a variety of warehouse functions including receiving, cycle counts, cash box management, and possibly freight claims. Must have general computer skills and be detail-oriented.

Key Duties and Responsibilities :

• Participate in warehouse operations involving receiving, processing, pulling orders, loading trucks, and stocking.
• Receive, identify, mark, and place materials sent to the warehouse according to established procedures.
• Maintain records such as orders, bill of ladings, proof of deliveries (PODs), will calls, files, reports, and records of stock.
• Perform inventory management and cycle counts.
• Keep the warehouse clean and organized daily.
• Assist counter sales associates and store managers when necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Foster a safe working environment with goals of zero lost time and zero recordable incidents.
• Participate in safety training.
• This position is designated as safety sensitive.

Critical Knowledge and Skills :

• Work well under pressure.
• Apply simple numeric concepts and research alphanumeric part numbers.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with customers and internal staff.
• Adhere to safety standards and practices at all times.
• Work overtime when needed.
• Knowledge of inventory management and cycle counts.
• Knowledge of proper lifting techniques, health and safety practices, and inventory methods.
• Basic computer skills.

Physical Requirements :

• Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. regularly.
• Stand, walk, and sit during the work shift.
• Use hands for grasping, pushing, and pulling.
• Stooping, bending, and twisting.
• Operate machinery and work in environments with temperature changes, dust, fumes, and other elements.

• Maintain alertness and work safely at all times.

Education and Experience :

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• 2-3 years of warehouse experience required.
• 2-3 years of sit-down forklift experience required.