Warehouse Associate

Burkett Restaurant Equipment & Supplies is a leader in the distribution of new and used restaurant equipment. If you’re looking for a positive and energetic company where your ideas are valued, Burkett is the company for you!

We are seeking to hire a full-time Warehouse Associate to join our Distribution Center Team.

To learn more about careers at Burkett please visit: https://www.burkett.com/careers

Job Title: Warehouse Associate

Primary Objective: Perform general warehouse and inventory movement responsibilities in a safe and professional manner

Primary Functions: This position is responsible for inventory replenishment and put away and for supporting white glove delivery of equipment and supplies according to sales order, schedule and safety requirements.

Reports To: Team Lead, Warehouse Manager/VP of Ops

Scheduled Hours: Mon-Friday / 8:00am-4:30/5:00pm & Rotating Sat shift from 9am – 2pm

FLSA Status: Hourly

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers
• Manage return of all Vendor RA’s
• File all order and shipment paperwork
• Assist in maintaining efficient operations, following all OSHA / safety guidelines and escalating where safety concerns arise

• Pick, verify and package products according to pick tickets to support customer pick up, showroom pickup, Burkett deliveries and shipments
• Build packaging and crates for protecting large equipment through LTL and dedicated carrier shipments
• Process shipments inside of shipping tools and ERP system
• Pull and deliver daily Showroom transfers
• Daily Showroom inventory replenishment which includes picking and delivering large equipment
• Daily inventory movement of used equipment in / out Service department

• Ensure Saturday schedules are achieved.
• Serve as back up to Receiving, Staging, Shipping and Delivery teams within the warehouse

• Provide customer service, be courteous & problem solve

• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to maneuver heavy equipment with use of material handling tools or vehicles
• Must be mechanically inclined to support building of crates or pallets
• Must have a valid driver license and proof of insurance
• Have ability to become forklift certified and OSHA 10 hour certified
• Highly organized and motivated, ability to work independently, and maintain accurate and detailed reports
• Great problem-solving skills; customer focused
• Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and demanding time frames
• Exhibits confidence and contributes to team building through a positive attitude
• Demonstrates Courtesy, Respect, Integrity, Discipline, Responsibility, Accountability

Experience/Education Required:

• High School Diploma
• 1-2 years warehouse experience preferred
• Forklift Experience a plus
• Knowledge of general material handling equipment and proper usage

The Company offers competitive wages, a complete benefits package which includes options for Health, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability, Life, Paid Time Off & Holidays, and a 401(k) program after a 90 day orientation period.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer & a Drug Free Workplace.

To learn more about careers at Burkett please visit: https://www.burkett.com/careers