Warehouse Associate

Under the direction of the Warehouse lead, perform warehouse functions to assure the correct and efficient flow of inventory for both incoming and outgoing shipments.

Key Departmental Responsibilities

• Receive shipments from vendors and customer parts returns. Verify correct part numbers and quantities shipped. Unpack and stock parts in correct bin locations.


• Pick parts for customer orders assuring correct item number and quantity; package orders for customers in a manner that will minimize damage during shipment; process orders using the delivery method required. Ensure this process takes place in a timely manner.


• Pick parts for technicians in the DSC and FIE departments assuring correct item number and quantity. Maintain clear and accurate records of service departments’ part usage.


• Organize part returns for shipment back to vendors.


• Aid Warehouse Manager with daily inventories when required; maintain stock bins by assuring proper sizing, labeling and condition.


• Aid Warehouse Manager in securing warehouse contents against loss.


• Ensure personal safety and the safety of others by following OSHA mandated requirements; inform Warehouse Manager any dangerous behaviors in the workplace.


• Operate in conformance with the requirements of the Diesel Forward quality management system.


• Assist other employees both in and out of the department.


• Provide feedback on system needs/changes.


• Perform other related duties and assignments as required.

Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.


• Forklift operator certification (training provided on-site if needed).


• Customer service oriented.


• Well organized.


• Detail oriented.


• Regular attendance is an essential requirement.


• Must have ability to lift up to fifty pounds on a regular basis and up to one hundred pounds occasionally.