Warehouse Dispatcher -Bilingual Eng. & Spanish
Classic Metals Suppliers, Corp. · Opa-Locka, FL · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
About the role
The Warehouse Associate - Bilingual English & Spanish will be responsible for coordinating the flow of goods in and out of the warehouse, optimizing delivery schedules, and managing inventory levels. The Warehouse Associate will communicate effectively with both English and Spanish-speaking team members and clients, ensuring that all parties are informed and aligned.
Responsibilities
- Cook up daily shipping and receiving activities to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
- Pick and pack orders accurately and efficiently.
- Communicate with drivers, warehouse staff, and management to facilitate smooth operations.
- Aid with loading and unloading trucks.
- Occasionally assist drivers with deliveries.
- Maintain inventory levels and assist in stock management to prevent shortages or overstock situations.
- Support team members and clients, ensuring clear communication in both English and Spanish.
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures.
Physical and Safety Requirements
- Must have physical strength and stamina to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds safely and consistently throughout the shift.
- Capable of standing, walking, bending, stooping, and reaching for extended periods throughout the shift.
- Comfortable working in environments with varying temperatures, including hot, cold, and humid conditions.
- Ability to climb ladders or step stools and work at heights when necessary.
- Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for handling materials and operating warehouse equipment.
- Must be able to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, steel-toe boots, and high-visibility vests.
- Must follow all OSHA safety standards and company safety protocols at all times.
- Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse machinery as needed.
- Must report any unsafe conditions or incidents immediately to supervisors.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Fluent in both English and Spanish.
- Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations.
- Able to perform the essential duties of the job.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Skills
- The required bilingual communication skills are essential for interacting with a diverse team and ensuring that instructions are clearly understood by all parties.
- Organizational skills are utilized daily to manage multiple tasks, prioritize shipments, and maintain accurate inventory records.
- Attention to detail is critical in this role, as it helps prevent errors in shipping and receiving processes.
- Problem-solving skills come into play when addressing logistical challenges or delays, allowing the dispatcher to find effective solutions quickly.
- Familiarity with warehouse management enhances efficiency.
What We Offer
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Disability, accident, critical illness and life insurance.
- Employee Discount.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- On-the-job training and opportunities for advancement.
- A supportive and safety-focused work environment.