Warehouse Operator - 2nd Shift

About the role

Since 2022, Associated Materials / Alside has been undergoing a transformation to maximize our potential through investments in people, operations, and brands. If you want to be part of a company where your ideas and input are more than just encouraged--they are valued--this is the place for you. At Associated Materials / Alside, your contributions will provide an immediate and lasting impact, helping us achieve what is possible.

The Warehouse Operator plays a crucial role in the distribution process by ensuring efficient handling, movement, and storage of materials and products. This position is vital to meeting on-time shipping and order accuracy requirements and contributes to the overall success of the distribution operation.

Responsibilities

• Receive incoming goods from dock and transport to appropriate warehouse location according to part/order number.
• Retrieve goods from warehouse location according to pick sheets/order forms, loading trucks in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform inventory audits and organize warehouse to ensure proper placement of goods.
• Complete company training and attain certification to operate heavy equipment to receive and transport goods. (Warehouse Operator I position requires certification to drive standard forklift and Combi lift)
• Perform physical material handling, including individual case picking.
• Maintain safety of handling the machinery while maneuvering throughout the warehouse and loading docks.
• Load and unload materials, order picking (case pick), organize inventory, and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Physical demands may include standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, climbing, pushing/pulling, forward bending, reaching, kneeling, crouching, squatting, crawling, postural balancing, manipulating, trunk rotation, handling, gripping, and talking (hearing). Must be able to lift 80-100lbs with assistance. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided and is required to be worn daily. Involves working in a warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperatures and noise levels.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to pass company required training and certification for forklift license
• 1-2 years' experience as a forklift driver
• Some basic math skills (for inventory counts)