Warehouse Associate Shift 1

JOB SUMMARY

This role plays a critical part in supporting supply chain efficiency by accurately gathering components, assembling production-ready kits, receiving incoming inventory, and ensuring products are properly stored and recorded in inventory systems.

As the first checkpoint in the supply chain, the Warehouse Associate verifies shipment accuracy, inspects materials for quality, and ensures inventory is accurately tracked. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and capable of working in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Location: 615 West Cherry St. Chanute, KS 66720, USA

Schedule: 1st Shift - Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm

Rate: $17.00

Employment Type: Full-Time

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Pick individual components from warehouse locations according to work orders, pick lists, and production requirements.
• Verify part numbers, quantities, and specifications to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Assemble, organize, package, wrap, and label components according to company and customer requirements.
• Conduct quality inspections of materials and components prior to packaging and storage.
• Update inventory records and track material movement using RF scanners and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Maintain inventory accuracy by identifying and reporting discrepancies promptly.
• Safely unload pallets, cartons, and packages from incoming shipments.
• Verify incoming shipments against purchase orders, packing slips, and shipping documentation.
• Confirm item numbers, quantities, descriptions, and shipment accuracy.
• Report shortages, overages, damages, and other discrepancies according to company procedures.
• Inspect incoming inventory for damage, defects, or missing items.
• Accurately record received goods and inventory transactions in the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Utilize RF scanners, tablets, and other warehouse technology to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Transport and store inventory in designated warehouse locations, racks, and staging areas.
• Ensure products are properly labeled, organized, and stored for efficient inventory control and order fulfillment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous warehouse, receiving, inventory, or material handling experience preferred.
• Experience using RF scanners and warehouse management systems is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical warehouse duties.
• Forklift experience or certification is a plus.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Requires frequent walking, carrying, reaching, standing, and stooping.
• Requires lifting/lowering, pushing, or pulling of various items of varying weight.
• Requires work from heights of up to 20 feet from floor.
• Requires work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures.

ADDITIONAL INFO

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