What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate position at DSI Systems?
DSI is a sales enablement company with an immediate career opportunity for a motivated Warehouse Associate to join our distribution center in Columbus, Ohio. This key role is responsible for shipping and receiving and must have a general knowledge in all phases of warehousing. To succeed in this role, you will need to have intermediate computer skills, warehouse management system experience is preferred.
As the Warehouse Associate, you will be responsible for invoices, and the fulfillment of orders. Additionally, you will load and unload trucks; prior experience in operating a sit-down forklift is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
This is an in-person position that will report to our Warehouse in Columbus, Ohio.
Schedule: Full-time Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5pm
About DSI
Founded in 1984, DSI is a family-owned company committed to delivering exceptional value and measurable results to our clients and partners. Our comprehensive services include sales management, marketing support, hardware logistics, immersive training, engineering expertise, and proprietary software solutions—all designed to drive growth and operational efficiency.
At DSI, we believe strong relationships are the foundation of lasting success. We serve as a one-stop solution across a range of markets—including mobility, broadband, video, commercial, residential, Lodging & Institutions, and Multi-Dwelling Units—empowering our sales partners to uncover new opportunities and maximize their potential.
Responsibilities
- Handle all aspects of shipping and receiving to ensure timely and accurate deliveries
- Load and unload trucks using a forklift or pallet jack
- Operate within a warehouse management system to track inventory and orders
- Pick, pack, and prepare products for shipment
- Process invoices and complete order fulfillment tasks accurately
- Maintain a positive, can-do attitude with a drive to achieve and exceed goals
- Arrive on time, work with minimal supervision, and adapt to changing priorities
- Collaborate effectively with team members while also working independently
- Manage time efficiently and balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Maintain reliable transportation to and from the facility
- Shipping and Receiving
- Loading and unloading trucks utilizing a forklift or pallet jack
- Utilizing a warehouse management system
- Picking and packing
- Invoicing and order fulfillment
- Positive can-do attitude with a passion to achieve and exceed set goals
- Reliable and punctual with the ability to work with minimal supervision
- Desire to accomplish more every day and willingness to take on new tasks
- Proficiently work with the team and independently
- Exhibit excellent time management skills
- The ability to balance multiple priorities simultaneously
- Must have reliable transportation
- Other duties and tasks assigned
Experience
- Operating a sit-down forklift preferred
- Utilizing warehouse management systems
- Capacity to read and comprehend simple instructions and correspondence
- Ability to write simple correspondence and add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units
- Capability frequently lift up to 50 lbs
Computer Skills
- Must have intermediate computer skills, preferably in a warehouse environment that utilizes FedEx and local freight carriers
- Microsoft Office software, specifically Excel
- Experience with an inventory management system is a plus
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance are available on the first day of the month following your first day of employment – no extended waiting period!
- 401k Plan with employer matching
- Paid vacation, personal/sick days, and bereavement time
- Employee Profit Sharing Program
- 50% AT&T Wireless discount
- Paid training
- Advancement opportunities, we prefer to promote from within!
