Warehouse Associate
Position Overview
Homans Associates is a subsidiary of Watsco, Inc., the largest independent HVAC/R distribution company in the world. We distribute Mitsubishi and Bryant HVAC equipment, along with a full range of parts, supplies, and accessories. Located in Auburn Branch, we operate Monday through Friday from 6:30 am to 4 pm. The role involves handling all aspects of inventory operations, including receiving, storage, and shipping, while maintaining high standards of accuracy, safety, and organization. This position provides opportunities to develop expertise in modern warehouse technologies and advance within a growing organization that values reliability and continuous improvement.
About the role
The Warehouse Associate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations within the warehouse, ensuring that all tasks are completed accurately and efficiently. This includes receiving shipments, organizing inventory, picking orders, packing materials, and preparing items for shipment. Safety protocols must be strictly adhered to at all times.
Responsibilities
- Handle all aspects of inventory operations, including receiving, storing, and shipping products
- Pack and prepare items for shipment according to customer specifications
- Ensure all tasks are completed accurately and efficiently
- Maintain a safe and organized work environment
- Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in a warehouse or similar environment preferred
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Basic computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, candidates should demonstrate a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Previous experience in a warehouse setting is highly desirable, but not required. Applicants should be able to work flexible hours and occasional overtime as needed.
Skills
- Proficiency with warehouse management systems
- Knowledge of basic inventory control principles
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and work under pressure
- Good physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects
Benefits
At Homans Associates, we offer competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Our goal is to provide a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees can thrive and grow professionally.
Pay
The starting hourly wage for this position is $21.00-$22.00, depending on experience and qualifications. Raises are based on performance and may be adjusted annually.
Schedule
Monday through Friday from 6:30 am to 4 pm. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required during peak seasons.