Warehouse Logistics Associate

Nefco Corp.; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 23,419 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Nefco Corp. is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support distribution operations including receiving, storage, inventory control, picking, packing, and dispatching.

Responsibilities include loading trucks, using RF technology, staging inventory, and performing forklift duties with safety and accuracy. Monday–Friday, typically 40 hours, OT possible.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to use NEFCO’s ERP software system.
• Ability to use warehouse layouts for planning purposes.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, or Outlook a plus.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in receiving, storage, inventory control, picking and packing.
• Operate and inspect forklift; stage and load orders.
• Maintain safety, organization and cleanliness of the warehouse.
• Contribute to cycle counts and inventory accuracy.
• Communicate with management and branch personnel.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Tools

ERP software

RF technology

Forklift operation

Job description

Job Summary

Reporting to the Logistics Supervisor, this position covers all activities relating to distribution operations including receiving, storage, inventory control, picking, packing of construction supply material, and dispatching delivery trucks for delivery of construction supply material.

Job Duties

• Provides general assistance, including pulling and staging orders
• Performs bin location maintenance
• Ensures safety, organization and cleanliness of the warehouse
• Assists in conducting cycle counting to ensure inventory accuracy
• Attends safety training and meetings; follows rules and regulations
• Performs forklift inspections and completes reports, operates forklift
• Communicates consistently with management and all branch personnel

Receiving and Shipping Functions

• Verifies inventory against purchase orders for accuracy
• Receives inventory into the NEFCO ERP software system
• Stages/Shelves inventory
• Uses RF technology to pick orders and verifies items
• Sends picked orders to packing department
• Packs goods following NEFCO processes and procedures
• Loads trucks with packed orders in a specified sequence

Details

• Monday – Friday
• Typically 40 hours (OT available depending on NEFCO needs)

Qualifications

• High school diploma (or equivalent)
• Ability to use NEFCO’s ERP software system
• Ability to use warehouse layouts for planning purposes
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, or Outlook a plus
• Basic computer skills
• Must have a positive, hard‑working attitude
• Ability to multitask
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to stand on concrete floor for long periods of time
• Must be able to work in various climate conditions such as cold, heat, humidity for a long period of time
• Ability to crouch, stoop, kneel, crawl and twist for lifting
• Ability to safely lift up to 50+ lbs.
• Ability to review and interpret computer images and written documents
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment (including forklifts) and be recertified
• Must be detail‑oriented and hands‑on ‘roll up the sleeves’ type with aptitude for multi‑tasking and adapting to a fast‑paced environment with ever‑changing priorities
• This is a non‑exempt position, eligible for overtime.