Warehouse Associate

Subsidiary: Gemaire Distributors

About the role

Looking for a cool job in a fast-paced environment with a dynamic team representing the industry leader in HVAC equipment? The Warehouse Associate is responsible for the day-to-day warehouse upkeep, including picking and verifying orders, loading and unloading of products, and inventory control using state-of-the-art warehouse technology. The ultimate goal of this role is to procure, process, and dispatch products to customers and vendors for one of our established wholesale HVAC distributorships.

Responsibilities

• Daily loading and unloading of products
• Receive, inspect, and stock all merchandise
• Verify all items received to items ordered for accuracy
• Pick and verify orders for customers and prepare orders for shipment as needed
• Responsible for daily checklist of truck and forklift maintenance
• Appropriate use and maintenance of OF device
• Assist with physical inventory and inventory control
• Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, and/or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, distributed, or shipped
• Provide excellent customer service to external customers
• Ensure grounds and warehouse are kept neat, orderly, and safe for employees and customer traffic
• Adhere to all safety requirements relevant to one’s regular job duties
• Wear appropriate PPE
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Proven commitment to customer service and a safe work environment
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and provide superior service
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• A willingness to learn and grow with our company
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check

Qualifications

• Preferred: 6 months warehouse experience including forklift operation
• Preferred: Bilingual (Spanish)
• Plus: Knowledge of HVAC and truckload logistics

Schedule

Monday through Friday with an occasional Saturday. This position may require working extra hours on occasion.

Physical Demands

• Sedentary Lifting: 0-10 pounds (Constant)
• Light Lifting: 10-20 pounds (Constant)
• Moderate Lifting: 20 to 50 pounds (Constant)
• Heavy Lifting: 50 to 100 pounds (Constant)
• Pulling/Pushing, Carrying: Constant
• Reaching or working above shoulder: Constant
• Walking: Constant
• Standing: Constant
• Sitting: Constant
• Stooping: Constant
• Kneeling: Constant
• Repeated Bending: Constant
• Climbing: Occasional
• Desk Work/Computer use/Telephone use: Frequent
• Operating a motor vehicle: Frequent
• Operating a commercial vehicle: Never
• Operating warehouse equipment (forklift, baseloid lift, etc.): Constant
• Use of OF Device/Technology: Constant
• Other: Talk, drive, visit customers (Occasional)