Warehouse Assistant

Warehouse Assistant

This role supports the logistics team in organizing, handling, transport, and picking duties.

The Warehouse Assistant reports to the Warehouse/Logistics manager.

Warehouse material handler responsibilities:

General Tasks:

• Transport materials to specified areas for use and return them to their proper locations.
• Pick and pull materials needed for upcoming jobs.
• Receives delivery of materials and performs required inventory control transactions.
• Complete and process required inventory control transactions according to company/department standards including scanning and cycle counting.
• Process return, if excess material, according to department standards. Includes use of inventory control system to adjust quantity to update inventory.
• Maintain materials in a manner that facilitates FIFO product rotation.
• Maintain all warehouse and yard conditions are kept in a neat and orderly manner.
• Performs daily housekeeping duties in the production and/or warehouse areas including sweeping, collecting trash and collecting damaged product.
• Work with co-workers to ensure effective production and/or warehouse operations to meet all material handling performance standards.
• Operate equipment in a safe manner and ensure the equipment is in good working order by checking and reporting equipment problems.
• Follow all safety guidelines.

KPIs:

• Inventory accuracy
• Job completion controlled by material availability

• Highly organized and very attentive to detail
• Some computer skills
• Well-spoken, clean appearance and good client manners
• Clean driving record, valid license and ability to drive small and large service vehicles
• Drug free
• Ability to work 40-50 daytime hours per week
• Ability to pass background check

COMPENSATION and BENEFITS:

Salary starts at $18-20/hr based on qualifications. Benefits include majority-paid medical, dental, vision insurance and matching 401K program. Earned paid time off starts at two weeks annually.