Warehouse Associate - $21/hr
Core Responsibilities
1) Inbound Processing (Receiving)
- Unload and inspect inbound freight from delivery trucks, container shipments, and LTL carriers for damage.
- Verify incoming items against purchase orders, packing lists, and bills of lading to confirm correct product numbers and quantities.
- Scan barcodes and update the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to receive items into inventory.
- Move verified stock to designated storage bins, racks, or staging areas (put-away).
2) Outbound Operations (Fulfillment)
- Pick orders using pick lists and/or scanners to locate and retrieve products.
- Confirm picked items match order details, inspect for defects, and pack securely using appropriate materials to prevent shipping damage.
- Generate/apply shipping labels, sort packages by carrier (UPS, FedEx, DHL, freight), and stage shipments at the dock.
3) Inventory Control & Maintenance
- Perform routine cycle counts in assigned areas to support inventory accuracy.
- Replenish active pick locations by moving inventory from bulk/overstock storage.
- Report inventory discrepancies, damaged stock, or labeling errors promptly to the supervisor.
4) Equipment Operation & Safety
- Operate material handling equipment (forklifts, electric pallet jacks, reach trucks, order pickers) as trained/certified.
- Complete daily equipment safety checks (battery/charge, hydraulics, brakes) before operation.
- Maintain a clean, organized, hazard-free workspace and keep aisles clear of debris, pallets, and wrap.
