Warehouse worker/Shipping/Receiving - Temp to Perm

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, inventory handling, and general material movement while maintaining a safe and organized work environment. This role ensures the customer receives the correct items in a timely manner and all stocked merchandise is properly maintained.

Key Responsibilities
Shipping & Receiving
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and packing slips
• Accurately process outbound shipments, including picking, packing, labeling, and staging
• Coordinate with carriers for pickups and deliveries
• Document and report discrepancies, damages, or shortages
Inventory & Warehouse Operations
• Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with cycle counts
• Organize and store materials in designated warehouse locations
• Pull and stage orders for internal and external customers
• Ensure proper handling and storage of materials to prevent damage
Equipment Operation
• Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks (if certified)
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance issues
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies when operating equipment
General Duties
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of warehouse areas
• Follow company safety policies and OSHA guidelines
• Assist with other warehouse-related tasks as assigned

Qualifications
Required
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 year of warehouse, shipping, or receiving experience
• Basic computer skills (inventory systems, email, data entry)
• Ability to lift up to [50 lbs] and stand for extended periods
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Preferred
• Valid forklift certification (or willingness to obtain certification)
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS)
• Familiarity with freight carriers and shipping documentation