Warehouse Associate I
Atlantic Plywood Corporation · Carlstadt, NJ · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
Parksite and Atlantic plywood, a 100% employee-owned company, is seeking motivated and detail-oriented Warehouse Associates to join our growing distribution operations. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to build a career in the wholesale building materials industry.
Responsibilities
- Use voice-picking technology to accurately pick, pack, and prepare customer orders
- Assemble and verify orders for accuracy and quality before shipment
- Load outbound shipments and process orders using the Infor/CSD/WMS platform
- Unload and inspect inbound merchandise for accuracy and quality
- Check in products against purchase orders and apply SKU labels
- Move, sort, and store materials in designated locations for efficient retrieval
- Safely operate sit-down forklifts, reach trucks, and cherry pickers after successful completion of company-provided training and OSHA-required certification
- Transport, stack, and store pallets following all safety guidelines
- Afford inventory management assistance, including physical inventory and scheduled cycle counts
- Identify and report inventory discrepancies
- Maintain organized storage areas to support operational efficiency
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Wear required PPE including steel-toed boots, safety glasses, and gloves
- Follow all safety policies and report hazards or equipment issues immediately
- Work safely in indoor/outdoor environments, including hot and cold conditions
- Follow company policies and supervisor instructions
- Collaborate with team members to meet productivity goals
- Perform additional duties as assigned
- Maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Minimum 3 months of warehouse experience or equivalent training/education
- Training provided for candidates new to warehousing
- Basic English reading and writing skills sufficient to understand safety instructions, labels, and operating procedures
- Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Dependable, punctual, and safety-focused
Qualifications
- Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 90 lbs
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods
- Comfortable working in indoor/outdoor environments, including hot and cold conditions
- Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment and machinery
Skills & Abilities
- Basic English reading and writing skills sufficient to understand safety instructions, labels, and operating procedures
- Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Dependable, punctual, and safety-focused
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- 401(k) Program to secure your financial future
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Insurance Plans
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Bonus Incentives for employee referrals
Pay
Competitive hourly wage based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Full-time position
Day shift schedule (typical warehouse hours)
Flexibility to work overtime during peak periods as needed