What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse/Retail Associate position at AvidWater?
About AvidWater:
In 2017 two of the largest Ag Irrigation companies came together, Agri-Valley Irrigation, LLC and Irrigation Design and Construction, LLC. The employee generated name comes from a combination of our companies Av- from Agri-Valley and id - from Irrigation Design & Construction. New Name. Same Commitment. Same People. Focusing on our customers.
Retail / Counter Sales:
- Assist walk-in customers with product selection and purchases.
- Handle phone/email inquiries and provide accurate quotes.
- Prepare will-call orders and assist with returns/exchanges.
- Input sales into POS/ERP system accurately and promptly.
- Provide product and pricing information.
- Support outside sales and account managers with order entry.
- Build and maintain relationships with repeat customers.
- Proactively recommend solutions and products to meet customer needs.
Warehouse / Yard Operations:
- Pull and stage materials for customer orders and deliveries.
- Load/unload trucks and trailers; secure loads safely.
- Maintain a clean and organized warehouse and yard environment.
- Operate forklifts and heavy equipment safely (training provided if needed).
- Deliver products and materials to customer sites as required.
Inventory Control:
- Receive inbound shipments and verify against purchase orders.
- Process paperwork, match POs and packing slips accurately.
- Tag, shelve, and barcode items in correct bin locations.
- Monitor stock levels and communicate replenishment needs.
- Conduct cycle counts and support overall inventory accuracy goals.
Education and/or Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 1–3 years in retail sales, customer service, or warehouse operations (preferred).
- Experience in construction, irrigation, or industrial supply industry a plus.
- Proficient with POS and/or ERP systems (Sage, Acumatica, or similar preferred).
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, email, inventory systems).
- Knowledge of barcoding, inventory control methods, and shipping/receiving processes.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. regularly.
- Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying conditions.
- Ability to operate forklifts and equipment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Retail sales: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19