Warehouse Associate
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REPORTS TO
Head of Operations
FLSA STATUS/EXEMPTION
Non-Exempt
MISSION OF THE POSITION
The Warehouse Associate will process and fulfill orders, accept incoming shipments, and oversee the general organization of the warehouse.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Order Processing
- Enter purchase order data in the inventory control system that was received through phone sales or incoming requisitions.
- Pull orders and load them into the customers' vehicles or prepare the shipping paperwork for UPS or LTL shipments.
- Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with new or transferred stock, using a forklift.
- Take inventory or examine stock to identify items to be reordered or replenished.
- Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Verify material is received and supply necessary data to accounting or other appropriate department for payment and recordkeeping.
- Keep records of incoming and out-going orders, as well as the use or damage of stock or stock-handling equipment.
Jobsite Deliveries
- Receive and record all deliveries according to policy.
- Examine and inspect stock items for damages or defects, reporting any damage to a supervisor.
- Record damaged or defective items and return them to vendors.
- Store items in an orderly and accessible manner in warehouses, stockrooms, storage yards, or other areas.
Customer Relations
- Answer customers' questions and advise customers on stock selection.
- Address complaints related to orders and notify a supervisor of any shipping or receiving issues.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create and issue sales quotes daily.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
- This position does not require any supervisory responsibilities.