Warehouse Associate/Assembler

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate/Assembler to join our dynamic warehouse operations team. This full-time position plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials, products, and inventory throughout our facility. The ideal candidate will be a versatile team player who can efficiently handle multiple responsibilities, from operating forklifts and managing inventory to assembling products and coordinating shipping operations. This position requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in maintaining accuracy, safety, and efficiency in all warehouse activities.

Key Responsibilities

Forklift Operations

• Safely operate sit-down, stand-up, and reach forklifts to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise throughout the warehouse
• Load and unload delivery trucks using appropriate forklift equipment while ensuring product integrity and safety protocols
• Transport palletized goods to and from storage areas, production zones, and loading docks
• Conduct daily pre-operation inspections of forklift equipment and report any maintenance issues or safety concerns immediately
• Maintain forklift certification and comply with all OSHA safety regulations and company policies
• Navigate warehouse aisles efficiently while maintaining awareness of pedestrian traffic and other equipment operators
• Properly stack and store materials in designated areas to maximize space utilization and maintain organized warehouse layout

Inventory Management

• Perform accurate cycle counts and physical inventory audits to maintain inventory accuracy and identify discrepancies
• Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) and barcode scanners to track inventory movements and update records in real-time
• Receive incoming shipments, verify quantities against purchase orders, and inspect materials for damage or defects
• Organize and maintain inventory storage areas using proper labeling, rotation methods (FIFO/LIFO), and location systems
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate low-stock situations to supervisors to prevent production delays
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies by conducting research and coordinating with other departments
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