Warehouse I

Are you looking for an opportunity to turn your ambition and people skills into a rewarding career with an industry leader? Join our team at American Tire Distributors! As the nation's premier tire distributor, ATD’s coast-to-coast distribution network provides approximately 80,000 customers across the U.S. and Canada with rapid and frequent delivery of high-quality tires, custom wheels, and shop supplies.

About the role

Pay Rate: $21.00/hour

The Warehouse I position will prioritize and pick product to fill orders and stage product for loading, physically move and lift product weighing as much as 150 pounds, organize warehouse stock, assist in daily closing of the warehouse, compile and submit regular reports of damaged, outdated stock or supplies, over- and under-shipments, return of products to vendor, and assist in periodic inventory counts. You will operate powered industrial vehicles (forklifts, pallet jacks, order pickers, etc.) in a safe manner and maintain an operator license if required.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to assist in loading and unloading.
• Data entry of product numbers, use of hand-held devices, and product placement for inventory accuracy.
• Assist in administrative tasks such as paperwork handling and warehouse closing procedures.
• Compile and submit reports on damaged, outdated stock, over/under shipments, and returns to vendors; segregate defective items from regular inventory flow.
• Load and unload delivery trucks, handling products up to approximately 50 pounds; manage tires and heavier items through rolling, destacking, or team lifting.
• Operate powered industrial vehicles (forklifts, pallet jacks, order pickers) safely, maintaining necessary licenses.
• Organize warehouse stock by product line and physical alignment, ensuring adequate space for overflow.
• Perform routine facility maintenance and housekeeping tasks, including cleaning parking lots, loading docks, and surrounding areas; maintain clear floors and tidy bathrooms.
• Prioritize and pick materials for order fulfillment, staging them for loading.
• Verify accuracy of incoming and outgoing products regarding quantity, size, and type; report inventory shortages to management and assist in periodic counts.

Competencies

• Collaboration: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Communicates Effectively: Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
• Customer-Focused: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
• Drives Results: Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
• Ensures Accountability: Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
• Equipment Utilization: The ability and skill to ensure the optimum utilization of warehouse or production plant, equipment, and materials.
• Health and Safety: The ability and skill to manage and apply safe systems of work.
• Inventory Management: The ability and skill to design, implement, and manage inventory control systems.
• Logistics: The ability and skill to ensure the optimum movement and storage of warehouse & production plant, equipment, and materials.
• Optimizes Work Processes: Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Plans & Aligns: Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
• Policy & Procedures: The ability and skill to monitor, interpret, and understand policies and procedures and ensure their alignment with organizational strategies and work objectives.
• Production Quality: The ability and skill to ensure that all production operations are carried out to ensure the required quality of outcomes.
• Self-Development: Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels.
• Storage: The ability and skill to ensure the optimum storage of warehouse, plant, equipment, materials, and supplies.
• Verbal Communication: Ability to express ideas, request actions, formulate plans, & policies by means of clear and effective verbal communications.

Requirements

• High School or GED degree.
• 0-1 year of related experience preferred.

Physical Demands / Working Conditions

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear, taste, and/or smell. The employee must occasionally lift products weighing up to approximately 50 pounds. Handling of tires (e.g., rolling, destacking, team lifting) greater than approximately 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Travel Required: 5% of the time.