Warehouse Loader: Palletizing, Loading & Safe Shipping

Genuine Parts Company; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Genuine Parts Company is seeking a warehouse associate to stage products on pallets, shrink-wrap as needed, and load pallets onto trucks. The role involves inspecting trailers, ensuring correct parts are loaded, and maintaining safe handling and storage of goods.

Forklift operation and physical lifting are core requirements. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent experience, regular attendance, and the ability to lift up to 60 lbs and push/pull up to 300 lbs with assistance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or 6 months of equivalent work experience required.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Regular, reliable attendance.
• Able to lift up to 60 lbs.
• Able to push/pull up to 300 lbs with mechanical aids.
• Able to reach eight feet and stand/walk for shift.

Responsibilities

• Stages product on pallets, forklift and load pallets on trucks.
• Inspects trailers for suitability before loading.
• Ensures correct parts are on the right truck and maps loading order.
• Operates pallet jack or forklift as needed.
• Maintains product handling and storage integrity.
• Keeps work area clean to prevent accidents and aid loading.
• Pulls stock orders as needed; assists with other DC shuttles.
• Follows safety procedures and company policies.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or 6 months experience

Forklift certification preferred

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Genuine Parts Company is seeking a warehouse associate to stage products on pallets, shrink-wrap as needed, and load pallets onto trucks. The role involves inspecting trailers, ensuring correct parts are loaded, and maintaining safe handling and storage of goods.

Forklift operation and physical lifting are core requirements. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent experience, regular attendance, and the ability to lift up to 60 lbs and push/pull up to 300 lbs with assistance.