Warehouse Associate

Automation & Factory Solutions (AFS), a SunSource company, helps manufacturers improve productivity, efficiency, and performance through innovative automation technologies, industrial products, and engineered solutions. We partner with customers across North America to solve complex manufacturing challenges, optimize processes, and implement safe, efficient solutions tailored to their unique needs.  Through our network of local branches, we provide customers with stocking inventory, technical support, training, and dedicated sales teams to keep their operations moving forward.

Position Summary:

A Warehouse Associate involved receiving, storing, and shipping products, which includes tasks like unloading trucks, stocking shelves, picking and packing orders, and maintaining inventory records. Responsibilities also include operating equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks, ensuring a clean and safe work environment, and complying with all safety regulations.

 

Primary Responsibilities:

Shipping and Receiving

•             Receiving and processing: Unloading shipments, inspecting for damage or discrepancies, and logging incoming stock.

•             Stocking and organization: Putting received goods into their proper storage locations, organizing shelves, and keeping the warehouse tidy.

•             Order fulfillment: Picking items from storage, packing them for shipment, and labeling orders.

•             Inventory management: Conducting regular counts, maintaining accurate inventory records, and reporting discrepancies.

•             Shipping: Loading finished orders onto trucks and preparing necessary documentation.

•             RECEIVING: Verify received goods against packing slips and purchase orders.

 

General Warehouse Duties

•             Warehouse maintenance: Keeping the entire facility clean and organized to prevent hazards.

•             Teamwork: Collaborating with other warehouse staff to meet daily productivity goals.

•             Problem-solving: Handling customer inquiries or other issues that may arise.

 

•             Inventory management: Conducting regular counts, maintaining accurate inventory records, and reporting discrepancies.

•             Safety standards: Adhering to all safety and regulatory standards, including proper use of equipment and handling of materials.

•             Physical requirements: Lifting 50lbs or less occasionally

 

Skills and Attributes:

•             Strong attention to detail and reliability in completing tasks.

•             Ability to work efficiently and cooperatively in a team environment.

•             Good organizational skills with the ability to multitask when needed.

•             Willingness to learn and assist in various aspects of warehouse and assembly operations.

•             Basic computer skills for data entry and order tracking.

 

Work Environment:

This role operates in the warehouse. The tasks are straightforward and manageable, focusing on accuracy, consistency, and teamwork. Training and guidance are provided to ensure all duties are performed safely and confidently.

 

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