Warehouse Representative

BDI; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) and profit-sharing

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

BDI in Milwaukee, WI seeks a Warehouse Representative to handle shipping, receiving, cycle counts, and deliveries for customers, suppliers and branches. You will operate forklifts/order pickers, process shipments in the warehouse management system, and maintain a safe, clean work environment.

Ideal candidates lift up to 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and pass required training; a valid driver’s license and timely order fulfillment are essential for success at BDI.

Qualifications

• Basic arithmetic for inventory and order processing.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to complete required BDI training.
• Active driver’s license and ability to pass MVR check.

Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, ship, and receive orders for customers, suppliers, and branches.
• Perform daily cycle counts to track inventory.
• Conduct quality checks on material pulled for orders.
• Operate forklift/order picker to access high shelves.
• Process shipments in the warehouse management system.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment per safety standards.
• Assist Customer Support with quotes or phone inquiries as needed.
• Deliver or pick up shipments from customers or suppliers as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Math skills

Manual lifting

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Order picker

Job description

Description

The Warehouse Representative is responsible for maintaining all aspects that relate to the duties within a warehouse, such as shipping and receiving, cycle counts, deliveries, and pickups.

Department

Warehouse

Location

Milwaukee, WI

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for picking, packing, shipping, and receiving orders from and to BDI customers, suppliers, and branches.
• Perform daily cycle counts to accurately track branch inventory.
• Conduct quality check of material pulled for customer orders.
• Stand, walk, bend, and lift objects, often over 25 pounds and occasionally topping 50 pounds in weight.
• Operate a forklift or order picker to reach objects from high shelves and racks.
• Process shipments through the warehouse management system.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, according to BDI’s safety standards.
• Assist Customer Support team, as needed, which may include quoting product, answering phones, etc.
• May deliver and pick up shipments from BDI customers and suppliers.
• Responsible for other duties as they are assigned.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

Qualifications

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measurement using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time, bend, and lift heavy objects, occasionally topping 50 pounds in weight.
• Capability to learn and operate material handling equipment.
• Must be willing to complete all required BDI training.
• Active driver’s license and ability to pass a motor vehicle record (MVR) check.

Preferred Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED preferred.
• Working product knowledge of bearings and power transmission products.

BDI reserves the right to change job duties at any time. The job description is not designed to cover every requirement of the job.

Benefits

BDI Team Members can expect industry leading benefits including competitive pay, exceptional variable compensation programs, health benefits, 401(k) and profit-sharing program, maternal and paternal leave programs, tuition reimbursement, referral bonuses, and many more. All in an exciting and ever-changing entrepreneurial environment.

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