Scope of the position

The Warehouse Associate performs warehouse duties and functions to support inventory integrity, order processing – picking, packing, staging, shipping, and general maintenance and housekeeping duties to ensure a safe, clean, and orderly work environment.

Duties and Responsibilities                                                    

• Accurately receives and effectively puts away product to utilize time efficiently.
• Receives product from branch transfers to fulfil customer orders.
• Receives products, processes customer backorders and branch stock replenishment in order to have products available for sale.
• Accurately picks and prepares shipping orders to meet shipping cutoff times and processes orders according to all regulatory standards.
• May be assigned facilities maintenance duties as needed (sweeping, dusting, and mopping).
• Supports customer service by assisting customers in picking up and loading product.
• Actively participates in all regulatory training and other company training initiatives.
• Participates in annual inventory.

Skills and Qualifications

• Warehouse experience is an asset, but not required
• Highly reliable with exceptional work ethic
• Able to follow verbal and written instructions with minimal supervision.
• Is open to feedback and takes responsibility for personal development.
• Employees in this position must be able to regularly lift up to 50 pounds unassisted and heavier loads with assistance; the majority of time is spent standing and walking. You must have the ability to climb, bend, squat, reach, grasp and lift.
• Must have flexibility in their work schedule as they may be asked to work an occasional Saturday.
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks.
• Works easily with others in a high paced work environment.
• Be energetic and self-motivated.
• Maintain a business-like manner at all times.
• Dedicated to continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication skills.