Warehouse Associate

About the role

Vortex Industries, America’s highest quality and most customer-centric commercial and industrial door repair company, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to join our team. You will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient operation of our warehouse, directly impacting our ability to meet customer demands and deliver exceptional service.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and check in material.
• Perform material pickups and drop-offs.
• Sort and place materials on racks, shelves, or in bins according to organizational standards.
• Maintain and manage inventory levels of product and equipment.
• Operate machinery like forklifts.
• Receive and process materials.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet areas, and workstations neat; sweep, dust, and mop.
• Organize warehouse and work area for orderliness at all times.
• Support Safety programs and act as a safety advocate at the Service Center.
• Assist management with safety training at the Service Center.
• Complete safety walks and provide feedback to the safety team.
• Wear the proper safety equipment.
• Perform general shop maintenance.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Previous experience in a warehouse role is preferred but not required.
• Strong knowledge of hand and power tools is a plus.
• Proficiency in using warehouse equipment, such as forklifts.
• A good driving record with a valid state driver’s license.
• Ability to lift and carry objects up to 20 pounds, move objects between 20-50 pounds, and perform physical tasks throughout the day.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, or crouch; occasionally required to sit and climb ladders.
• Basic computer skills for Microsoft Office suite.
• Willingness to follow safety guidelines and procedures.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
• Collaborative with a continuous improvement outlook.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inventory management.
• Productive in fast-paced environments.
• Reliable and dependable.
• Time management skills to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Industry-best training.
• Strong safety culture.
• Positive work environment.
• Recognitions and rewards.
• Comprehensive health benefits.
• 401K match.
• 8 company-paid holidays.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Company-provided uniforms and an annual boot allowance.

Schedule

Full-time shifts are available between Vortex business hours of 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with potential overtime.