Warehouse Associate

Colliflower, Inc. is a customer-focused distributor of quality fluid connectors. We have been delivering superior quality Parker Hannifin hoses and fittings since 1951. We fabricate and sell a wide variety of fluid connector products including: hydraulic & pneumatic hoses, metric, tube, & brass fittings, quick couplings, adapters, and accessories.

We currently have an opening for a Warehouse Associate in our Opa Locka, FL location. The work hours for this position are Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm. Our Warehouses are climate controlled all year around.

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for all functions required to support supply chain activities in a Colliflower Warehouse or Hub location. Functions include but are not limited to receiving, storage, handling, shipping, and preparing of product for delivery. Colliflower’s Warehouse Associates are self-directed, self-motivated, customer service-oriented individuals driven to maintain Colliflower’s warehouse/hub locations in a safe and orderly fashion by providing excellent customer service to both internal and external customers.

Primary Duties: 

• Processes request by pulling orders from printer/document bin, determines items to be gathered, and accurately pulls product from storage
• Identifies and locates hose product/s as required; measure and safely cut to designated length
• Follows quality control procedures to verify and check all orders picked against customer invoices prior to shipping.
• Prepares and expedites shipments – Assemble & pack product, affix shipping labels, and prepare all shipping documents 
• Stages finished product order for shipping, delivery, or customer pick up
• Runs customer’s payment for order as needed
• Assists with receiving products, unloading trucks, and stocking product in appropriate place
• Reconciles and records incoming product per standard and provide Accounting Dept. appropriate documents
• Counts physical inventory as needed or directed
• Ensures that inventory records accurately reflect physical inventory –notifies appropriate individuals if discrepancies are found
• Provides exceptional service and assists in all areas of the store as needed
• Responds positively to customer needs and resolve them efficiently
• Produces high quality fitting & hose assemblies
• Organizes and cleans warehouse/hub and work areas 
• Ensures that the warehouse is clean, safe, accessible, and organized  
• Assist with van routes by packing products, and delivering to and from store locations
• Safely drive to all store locations/customer sites and follow the rules of the road
• Ensure that daily and regular maintenance of the van is kept up and completed
• Report any safety concerns or issues with vehicle to supervisor immediately
• Professionally and efficiently communicate with other departments to better serve our customers
• Other duties as assigned

Essential Knowledge and Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years warehouse experience required. 
• Related industry experience preferred. 
• Reliable transportation to commute to the Baltimore location
• High School Diploma or equivalent education
• Valid Driver’s License 
• Attention to detail - can identify product by size, type, style, or code
• Solid reading skills – must be able to read and interpret documents such as product manuals, purchase orders, and procedure manuals
• Basic math skills and the ability to learn metrics & metric equivalents
• Good oral & written communication skills
• Ability to understand and execute instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
• Proficient computer skills and data entry experience
• Have a mechanical aptitude

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift, carry, push & pull up to 150 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time (8 hours)
• Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, kneel, reach, push, pull and climb
• Manual Dexterity required for operating machinery

Work Environment:

• Work performed in a shop/warehouse environment, with occasional outdoor exposure during the workday
• Routinely uses standard office equipment
• Exposed to several elements but with none present to the extent of being disagreeable (i.e., noise from equipment and temperature fluctuations depending on the season)
• May work at different workstations as production and shipping needs require

We offer a total compensation package including: Competitive Pay, Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, Life Ins., LTD, AD&D, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Vacation with no blackout days, Holidays, Discounts.

Colliflower, is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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