Warehouse Technician

About the role

The warehouse technician is responsible for receiving, storing, and organizing tires, materials, equipment, and other items from warehouse to fill shelves, racks, or customers' orders. May operate power equipment to fill orders.

Responsibilities

• Active participation in East Bay Tire's Safety program to maintain a healthy and injury-free environment
• Participate in training and company meetings to facilitate individual and company growth
• Receive, store, and pull/distribute tires by performing the following duties:
• Receive tires and items, either by hand or by using forklifts, scissor-lifts, clapper attachment, dolly, or motorized cart
• Sort and place tires or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to size, type, and style
• Pull items from inventory for shipment and load tires for delivery
• Perform an inventory of the product
• Operate forklift on a daily basis for warehousing needs
• Work on special projects and perform other tasks as needed

Requirements

• Must have at least 2 years' experience working in a warehouse as a warehouse technician or forklift operator
• Experience working in a warehouse or manufacturing setting
• Experience performing inventory counts
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred but not required
• Must have a strong commitment to achieving goals with a teamwork mentality
• Must have great communication/interpersonal skills
• Must be motivated with a good business sense and understanding
• Must have good decision-making/judgment skills
• Must be extremely organized and detail-oriented
• Must be a team player, with the initiative and ability to do what it takes to get the job done
• Computer skills with a variety of programs, including Excel, Outlook, and various other computer systems
• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
• Must be a self-starter, be willing to take initiative, and be willing to work without direct supervision
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds as required for the job
• Able to meet deadlines, multitask, and work independently on tight deadlines with multiple priorities

Benefits

• Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, ADD, Life, FSA, and DCAP Benefit Options
• Generous 401k with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation and Sick Leave
• Annual Employee Christmas Trees, Tax Services, Tailgate and Tickets to events, Employee birthdays, mingles, and lunches

Location

This position will work out of our Fairfield, CA, location.

Physical and/or Mental Demands

• Work in an environment where there can be medium to loud noise
• Routinely use computer equipment, including monitors, keyboards, etc
• Frequently sit and stand to perform work, visit locations, load and unload trucks, use hand trucks, lift tires and parts, pack boxes, or put materials together
• Adherence to safety protocols and policies while using proper PPE is a must
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds
• Ability to kneel, bend, twist, reach, pull, and push 50-75lbs
• Work flexible/varying schedule to support the team, customers, and deadlines

Additional Information

Applicants must be fully authorized to work in the U.S. and physically be in the U.S.

East Bay Tire is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected factor.