Warehouse Associate

Why you’ll love it here!

• Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Tuition Reimbursement, Pet, and Legal Insurance
• 401k
• Community Service Day
• Spotlight Awards
• National Sales Excellence Awards
• CFS Prep Certification Program

Position Summary

The Warehouse Associate reports to the Warehouse Manager. Located in Lenexa, KS. Full-Time. In Office.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Receiving and Inspection: Examine shipment contents and compare them with records, such as manifests, invoices, or orders, to ensure accuracy. Communicate with leadership to address issues like damages, shortages, or non-conformance to specifications.
• Inventory Management: Ensure received inventory is placed in the correct location within the warehouse. Assist in the organization and maintenance of inventory.
• Order Fulfillment: Perform order picking within the warehouse and assist with the shipping of orders. Accurately sort and load delivery trucks, contributing to on-time deliveries to customers.
• Documentation and Customer Service: Ensure all paperwork is accurate and complete, verifying deliveries and returning them on time. Maintain an exceptional customer service-oriented attitude in all interactions with customers and colleagues.
• Equipment Operation: Operate equipment such as pallet jacks, 2-wheel dollies, and order picker lifts efficiently and safely. Handle and lift items weighing up to 75 pounds on a consistent basis.
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with customers and fellow team members.
• Problem-Solving and Safety: Apply sound decision-making skills and problem-solving abilities to address challenges and maintain a focus on safety in all activities.

Qualifications & Experience

• High School diploma or GED, or equivalent
• Military or practical experience
• 0 - 1 year of experience in a warehouse environment
• Prior experience operating warehouse equipment is a plus
• Ability to successfully pass a background check post offer acceptance

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Bend or twist body
• Use hands to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls
• Stand for long periods of time
• Keep or regain their balance
• Kneel, stoop, crouch, or crawl