Warehouse Assistant - Chico, CA

About the role

The Warehouse Assistant position involves assisting in the day-to-day operations of a warehouse, including receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders, packing and shipping orders, and organizing and retrieving stock in the warehouse. Responsibilities also include conducting inventory counts, documenting inventory movements, and preparing reports for management.

Responsibilities

• Verifies and inspects the contents of incoming shipments against purchase orders, unpacking, and arranging items for storage, and recording and reporting any discrepancies
• Captures and processes orders, uses inventory management systems to locate and retrieve specific items from storage and packaging them for shipment to customers
• Coordinates with carriers and freight forwarders to ensure timely and accurate shipments, preparing shipping documents, and loading and unloading trucks
• Manages the process of preparing and shipping products to customers, including receiving and processing orders, picking, packing, and coordinating with carriers
• Manages the cancellation and return process of orders from customers to ensure customer satisfaction
• Counts, reconciles, replenishes and records physical inventory levels from back-up locations
• Manages incoming and outgoing inventory, ensures accurate record-keeping, and maintains warehouse organization
• Keeps track of inventory levels and locations, ensuring that all items are properly labeled and stored in their designated locations, and keeps storage areas clean and organized
• Uses forklifts, hand dolly, electric dolly, pallet jack, and/or elevator to move and transport materials and inventory within the warehouse
• Transports goods and materials safely using a company vehicle
• Maintains vehicle/equipment pre-op/post-op to be prepared to perform required duties
• Maintains a clean driving record as defined by the current fleet insurance underwriter

Requirements

• Eligibility for US Employment without sponsorship
• Minimum of 18 years of age
• A High School Diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred
• A valid driver's license, subject to successful verification through a DMV check, is mandatory
• One to two years of experience working in a warehouse or similar environment can be helpful in understanding the duties and responsibilities of a warehouse assistant
• Familiarity with basic computer skills, such as using inventory management systems and Microsoft Office applications, can be useful in performing some of the duties of a warehouse assistant
• Forklift certification: Some warehouse assistant positions may require a forklift certification, which can be obtained through training courses and testing
• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English as the primary language used in the workplace
• Proficiency in Spanish Language desirable

Qualifications and Experience

• Functional use of MS Office applications including Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; teleconferencing applications
• Functional use of common office equipment, computers, and office software

Skills

• Functional use of MS Office applications including Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; teleconferencing applications
• Functional use of common office equipment, computers, and office software

Benefits

• 100% company-paid medical and dental insurance (starting the 1st of the month following your start date)
• PTO (vacation, sick)
• 11 paid holidays
• Paid birthdays
• 401k matching (4%)
• Free fiber internet service for all employees living in our service area

Pay

$17 to $20 USD per hour

Schedule

Work will be primarily performed onsite in our office. Occasional travel to and work from other Race offices or other off-site locations may be required.