Warehouse Associate

Position SummaryPerforms a variety of retail operations functions to ensure sales readiness and customer support. Job functions include receiving merchandise and maintaining warehouse inventory, stocking shelves and supporting merchandising efforts, maintaining showroom appearance, filling customer orders and providing loading assistance, and performing general facility maintenance. Effectively operates a forklift and other industrial equipment. Demonstrates excellent customer service skills.Key ResponsibilitiesCustomer ServiceProvide prompt and courteous customer support. Assist customers with filling ordersAssist customers with lifting, accessing products, loading merchandise into vehiclesVerify invoices to ensure proper merchandise and quantities are loadedWarehouseReceiving inventory supply, customer ordersGeneral facility maintenance to keep warehouse, showroom outside lot neat and safeMinimize merchandise loss.Safety & ComplianceFollow all company safety procedures as to not cause harm to yourself, customers, co-workers, equipment, or inventory.Utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required. Operate all equipment according to FAE policy and government regulations. Comply with OSHA regulations, work rules and policies.QualificationsRequiredHigh School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED). Prefer additional coursework in agriculture, plant science, animal science, or a related field. Experience in a warehouse handling inventory and operating industrial equipment including forklift, front-end loader, pallet jack, and/or skid loader.Customer-focused communication skillsFamiliarity with agricultural industryCertification: Forklift Certification (or ability to obtain within a given period) Ability to lift 50-75 lbs. and work outdoors in varying weatherLicenses: Licensing requirements vary by location and are based on state/federal regulations.May require Commercial Driver's License (or ability to obtain within given period)May require Propane Certification (or ability to obtain within given period) Work EnvironmentWarehouse environmentRetail showroomOccasionally outdoors where there may not be protection from weather conditions. BenefitsCompetitive Wages & Generous Paid Time Off401k with Employer ContributionsMedical, Life, AD&D, STD, LTD, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Health Spending Account (HSA)Team Member Health/Wellbeing ProgramsEmployee Discount