Warehouse Operations Specialist - Inventory & Fulfillment

MEI Industrial Solutions; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

MEI Industrial Solutions is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Columbus, OH to prepare orders for storage, organize the warehouse by specifications, and move, stock, scan, and record inventory. You will use forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment to handle items and ensure accurate shipments.

The role is very physical and requires adhering to safety procedures, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with warehouse and operations teams to meet daily productivity and quality goals.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to safely lift, carry, push and pull materials and equipment in a warehouse environment.
• Basic understanding of warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, inventory, and material handling.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and commitment to following safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily warehouse operations, including moving, storing, staging, loading, and unloading equipment and materials.
• Receive, inspect, verify, and process inbound and outbound shipments to ensure accuracy and condition of goods.
• Support inventory management activities by conducting inventory counts, organizing stock, and maintaining accurate inventory records.
• Operate warehouse equipment and tools safely and efficiently, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and pneumatic tools.
• Prepare, stage, strap, and secure loads for transportation to ensure safe handling and delivery.
• Process orders and support administrative functions related to picking, packing, shipping, and fulfillment workflows.
• Maintain warehouse documentation and records, including receipts, packing slips, shipping labels, delivery notes, and other shipping/receiving documentation.
• Monitor and update inventory records to ensure timely and accurate reporting of material movements and stock availability.
• Maintain warehouse cleanliness, organization, and housekeeping standards to promote a safe and efficient work environment.
• Assist with facility and equipment upkeep, including cleaning vehicles and equipment, setting up materials, and building crates or shipping containers as needed.
• Support field and rigging operations by preparing, organizing, and supplying equipment and materials required for project execution.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance or repair needs to ensure operational readiness.
• Collaborate with warehouse and operations teams to meet daily productivity, quality, and customer service objectives.
• Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements while performing warehouse activities.
• Follow established safety practices and maintain a safe, organized work environment for team members and visitors.

Skills

Safety procedures

Attention to detail

Reliability

Team collaboration

Manual dexterity

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Job description

MEI Industrial Solutions is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Columbus, OH to prepare orders for storage, organize the warehouse by specifications, and move, stock, scan, and record inventory. You will use forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment to handle items and ensure accurate shipments.

The role is very physical and requires adhering to safety procedures, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with warehouse and operations teams to meet daily productivity and quality goals.