Warehouse Attendant

About the role

The Warehouse Attendant supports the Parts Department staff, performing tasks such as delivering parts, supplies, and materials, inspecting delivery vehicles, assisting with inventory counts, and maintaining communication with internal and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Safely picks up and delivers parts and other materials from technicians at customer sites, vendors, suppliers, storage units, etc.
• Inspects, monitors, and maintains delivery vehicle.
• Supports the Parts counter, Shop and Field technicians.
• Conducts warehouse, van, and consignment inventory cycle counts as required.
• Maintains open lines of communication with Parts Department team members, informing them of missing inventory and/or other issues.
• Acts as an outside Parts representative, and liaison between technicians, customers, and suppliers.
• Maintains an orderly parts warehouse and performs general housekeeping duties as needed.
• Completes all picking, packing, shipping and receiving functions for customers and technicians.
• Processes inbound shipments from all suppliers, and accurately recovers freight charges.
• Processes outbound shipments through UPS, FedEx, LTL carriers, etc.
• Physically able to move heavy items, boxes, tires etc. Accurately assigns bin locations as necessary.
• Leads by example in promoting a safe workplace.
• Follows Towlift’s core safety values and ensures basic safety standards are adhered to including SDS, PPE, JSAs, and customer safety rules.
• Reports any safety violations or incidents to the Parts supervisor or other lead member immediately.
• Operates lift trucks for basic material handling and loading and unloading of trucks.
• Identifies hydraulic hose and fittings for assembly.
• Requests additional tasks and projects to prevent down time.
• Always maintains professionalism on the job.
• Is reliable and punctual in reporting for work as scheduled.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Vocational or technical certification preferred.
• One or more years of experience in a material handling or automotive industry preferred.
• Valid Driver’s License and driving record acceptable to insurance company.
• Auto parts store experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and to effectively prioritize demands and execute tasks.
• Professional appearance.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey information to internal and external customers in a clear and concise manner.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Skills

• Physical strength and dexterity to handle heavy items.
• Good organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to follow safety protocols.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory management.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package: medical, dental, vision, 401k, profit-sharing

Pay

N/A

Schedule

First Shift Monday - Friday