What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate Part-Time position at E&H Ace Hardware Group?
Warehouse Associate Part-Time
E amp;H Ace Hardware is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to support our warehouse operations and ensure the smooth flow of inventory from receiving to stocking. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys physical work, has a strong sense of organization, and takes pride in creating an efficient and safe environment.
As a Warehouse Associate, you’ll be a critical part of the store’s daily operations—helping maintain accurate inventory, assisting customers with large orders, and ensuring that products are stored and stocked properly.
What You’ll Do:
Inventory Management amp; Receiving
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Verify incoming merchandise against invoices and purchase orders
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Report shortages, damages, or backorders to the appropriate team member
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Label, price, and organize merchandise for stocking
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Maintain accurate receiving files and inventory records
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Restock product in the warehouse and assist in placing it on the sales floor
Customer amp; Team Support
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Load customer purchases into vehicles carefully and efficiently
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Assist customers and team members with lifting, moving, or locating large items
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Use a 2-way radio and respond promptly to calls and pages
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Communicate effectively with management, delivery personnel, and store associates
Warehouse Maintenance
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Keep the warehouse, storage areas, and check-in zones clean and orderly
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Maintain the customer loading area and special order storage zones
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Perform maintenance on receiving tools and equipment (floor scrubbers, buffers, etc.)
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Secure documents such as invoices, purchase orders, and receiving records
General Operations
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Operate forklifts, pushcarts, and other warehouse equipment safely
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Prepare and package items for mailing or transfer
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Assist with promotional setup and special event displays
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Adhere to all safety procedures and company protocols
Janitorial amp; Special Projects
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Clean restrooms, offices, and the sales floor as assigned
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Use and maintain floor cleaning machines for store upkeep
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Participate in store meetings and training sessions
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Complete special projects as directed by store leadership
What You’ll Bring:
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High school diploma or GED (required)
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Basic computer skills (PC operations and basic data entry)
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Forklift certification (can be obtained through the company)
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Positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team
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Strong attention to detail, organization, and efficiency
Physical amp; Work Environment Requirements:
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Ability to lift and move up to 100 lbs. with assistance
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Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, and climbing
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Regular use of hands to handle tools, products, and materials
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Comfortable working in both indoor and outdoor conditions (including heat, cold, and dust)
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Exposure to mechanical equipment and moderate noise levels
Why Join E amp;H Hardware Group?
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Family-owned company rooted in Ohio communities
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Supportive team culture and hands-on leadership
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Health, dental, and vision insurance (Full-Time)
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401(k) with company match
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Paid time off and holiday pay
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Employee Assistance Program
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Generous employee discount
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Career growth and development opportunities
About Us:
E amp;H Hardware Group operates multiple Ace Hardware stores and a skilled trades service division across Ohio. With a focus on Local Relationships Built on Trust, we are proud to deliver exceptional service and community-driven values in every location we serve.
Salary : $14 - $15