Warehouse Assistant - 2nd shift

About the role

The Warehouse Assistant prepares orders for shipment by reading a pick list, gathering orders, adding strapping and stretch wrap, and providing documentation according to customer specifications. The role assists with inventory counts and warehouse organization, requires 30 days of on‑site day‑shift training, and after training transfers to the 2nd Shift (Monday‑Friday, 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.).

Responsibilities

• Prepare orders for shipment by reading a pick list, gathering orders, adding strapping and stretch wrap, and providing documentation according to customer specifications.
• Assist in inventory counts and warehouse organization.
• Coordinate shipment of outgoing goods including the handling of proper documentation and shipment tracing.
• Prepare bills of lading for outbound shipment and contacting motor carriers for pickup.
• Consolidate outbound shipments to customers.
• Receive, stock, and deliver goods.
• Assist in counting physical inventory.
• Drive a fork truck and obtain certification for safe operation.
• Ensure the warehouse is accessible and safe.
• Receive, track, and distribute materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Understand and follow safety procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum one year of warehouse‑related experience required.
• High attention to detail.
• Efficient time management skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Proven ability to operate a fork truck and other material handling equipment.
• Proven ability to wear required protective equipment and devices.
• Physical requirements: able to reach with hands and arms; frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; occasionally required to sit, climb, balance; frequently lift and/or move more than 50 pounds.
• Work environment: regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; loud noise level; regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.

Schedule

After 30 days of on‑site day‑shift training, the employee transfers to the 2nd Shift, Monday‑Friday, 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.