Warehouse Associate

In this role, you will:

• Safely receive, inspect, unload, store, stage, and distribute raw materials, components, and finished goods 
• Operate forklifts and other powered industrial equipment to transport materials throughout warehouse and manufacturing areas 
• Pick, package, stage, and prepare materials for customer shipments and production work orders 
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, and containers while following all safety procedures 
• Complete inventory transactions using ERP systems, barcode scanners, and warehouse technology 
• Verify shipping documents, packing lists, bills of lading, and receiving documentation 
• Maintain inventory accuracy through proper material identification, storage, and location control 
• Follow work instructions, Bills of Material (BOMs), shipping documentation, and warehouse procedures 
• Deliver materials to production work centers according to manufacturing priorities 
• Perform cycle counts and assist with physical inventories 
• Operate packaging, labeling, banding, and shrink-wrap equipment 
• Support receiving inspections, inventory replenishment, and warehouse organization 
• Communicate inventory discrepancies, material shortages, and equipment concerns to supervisors 
• Cross-train in shipping, receiving, inventory control, and material handling functions 
• Support Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives 
• Maintain clean, organized work areas while following all company safety policies and procedures

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred 
• Previous warehouse, shipping, receiving, inventory, distribution, or manufacturing experience preferred 
• Forklift operating experience or the ability to become forklift certified 
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions, shipping documents, and inventory records 
• Basic computer skills and the ability to work with ERP or warehouse management systems 
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills 
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills 
• Reliable attendance and willingness to work flexible schedules, overtime, or weekends as business needs require 
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality 

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing warehouse experience 
• Current forklift certification 
• Experience operating yard trucks 
• Experience using barcode scanners, RF devices, and ERP inventory systems 
• Experience with inventory control and cycle counting 
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles 

Your Work Schedule

This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Employees may work a variety of day or night shifts based on production requirements. Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and additional hours is expected to support manufacturing operations and customer commitments. Warehouse Associates work throughout warehouse and manufacturing environments and regularly operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.

What Makes ENTEK Different

ENTEK is more than a manufacturing company—we're a team driven by values. Our core DNA is built on:

• Respect – valuing each person and every contribution
• Integrity – doing what's right, always
• Innovation – pushing boundaries with creativity and technology
• Commitment – to our people, our customers, and our future