Warehouse Associate - Part Time
Empire Auto Parts · Norcross, GA · 2 mo ago
ManagementPart-time
About the role
Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, the Warehouse Associate plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our warehouse.
Responsibilities
- Receive incoming shipments, inspect for accuracy, and document any discrepancies. Ensure all products are in good condition and report any damages or issues.
- Safely and efficiently store products in designated areas, optimizing space utilization and maintaining a well-organized warehouse.
- Accurately pick and pack customer orders, ensuring items are properly labeled and prepared for shipment.
- Perform regular inventory counts and maintain accurate records of stock levels. Identify and report discrepancies promptly.
- Maintain high-quality standards by handling products with care and attention to detail. Ensure that products are handled, stored, and shipped in compliance with company standards.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to create a secure work environment. Report any safety concerns or incidents immediately.
- Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks safely and proficiently. Perform routine equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Work closely with other team members and departments to meet production and shipping goals. Communicate effectively to resolve issues and ensure seamless operations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous warehouse experience is preferred but not required.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy objects, up to 60 pounds.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Forklift certification is a plus.
- Unafraid of heights up to 30 ft.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures is a plus.
Skills
- A friendly and sincere demeanor.
- Strong teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate effectively.
- Exceptional multitasking abilities with a keen eye for detail.
- A “safety first” mindset.
Physical Requirements
- Lifting and Carrying: may need to lift and carry heavy objects or boxes weighing up to 60 pounds or more.
- Standing and Walking: often required to spend a significant amount of time on their feet, walking throughout the warehouse.
- Bending and Stooping: may need to bend, stoop, or crouch to inspect items, pick up objects, or access lower shelves.
- Repetitive Movements: may involve repetitive tasks such as scanning barcodes, using handheld devices, or packing items.
- Climbing: may need to climb ladders or stairs to access different levels of inventory or equipment.
- Driving: operation of forklifts or other motorized equipment may require a valid driver's license.
- Manual Dexterity: good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for tasks such as inspecting products, handling small parts, and operating machinery.
- Physical Endurance: long hours and physically demanding tasks require physical stamina and endurance.
- Safety Awareness: must prioritize safety and be aware of potential hazards in the warehouse environment.
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
- Optional Life Insurance, Long & Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Paid Training
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Sick Days
- Paid Holidays, including 1 Floating Holiday (Your Birthday)
- Weekly Pay
Employee Perks
- Casual Dress Code
- Teamwork Environment
- Free Company Apparel
- Employee Recognition