Warehouse Associate

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Warehouse Associate to join our team. This position receives, stores and distributes material, tools, equipment and products within the warehouse, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all job functions. All warehouse associates are cross-trained on all duties within the warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Unlock and open dock doors upon arrival
• Check forklifts (brakes, electrical charge, battery water level, etc.)
• Load out crews, collect pick tickets, assign dock door to an Installer, pull materials as indicated on pick tickets, research errors in computer and assist Installers
• Process orders returned by installers, assign new bin locations, affix new tags and put material up
• Determine available bin space for incoming orders
• Verify materials against supplier paper work
• Generate work orders for installers to purchase supplies
• Allocate materials purchased daily; process pick tickets
• Receive materials into computer, allocate overages to work orders, assign prices to supplies
• Verify tags against supplier paper work, document on tag the size of material and carton count
• Track aging inventory

Experience
Required Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to lift and move objects up to 80 pounds
• Ability to work in cold and hot temperatures
• Must be a team player
• Must be detail-oriented

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual (Spanish and English)
• Forklift certified (not required, we will certify)

Working Conditions

This position works in a warehouse setting, with some outdoor exposure during the workday. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines, and standard warehouse equipment such as forklifts, hand trucks, box cutters and tape dispensers.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move objects up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move objects up to 80 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Southwestern Carpets LLC. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Forklift Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person