What are the responsibilities and job description for the Auto Warehouse Technician position at Gills Point S Tire & Auto?
Description
A Warehouse Technician plays a key role in the operations of a warehouse, assisting in various tasks related to the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods. This position involves handling materials, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring the efficient operation of warehouse processes.
- Receiving Shipments: Assist in unloading shipments, verifying the accuracy of contents against invoices or orders, and noting any discrepancies or damages.
- Inventory Management: Maintain accurate records of inventory, including quantities, locations, and conditions. Perform regular stock checks and update inventory management systems accordingly.
- Picking and Packing: Pick orders from inventory based on customer requests or shipping schedules. Pack goods for dispatch, ensuring they are securely labeled correctly.
- Shipping: Prepare shipments for dispatch, including loading items onto delivery vehicles according to schedules and ensuring that all necessary documentation is completed and accurate.
- Equipment Operation: Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to move stock and load/unload vehicles, following all safety procedures.
- Maintenance and Housekeeping: Perform basic maintenance on warehouse equipment. Keep the warehouse clean and organized, ensuring that all items are stored properly and safely.
- Compliance: Adhere to company policies and legal regulations governing warehouse activities, including safety, quality, and environmental standards.
- Reporting: Report any inventory discrepancies, equipment malfunctions, or safety incidents to warehouse management promptly.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other warehouse staff and departments, such as logistics, procurement, and customer service, to optimize warehouse operations and address any issues.
- Continuous Improvement: Participate in initiatives to improve warehouse processes, such as implementing new technologies or methodologies to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
Requirements
Education: High school diploma or equivalent; further training in logistics or warehouse operations is a plus.
Experience: Previous experience working in a warehouse or similar environment is preferred.
Certifications: Forklift certification is highly desirable and may be required for certain roles.
Skills:
- Basic understanding of warehouse operations and inventory management.
- Proficiency in using inventory management software and systems.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
- Strong teamwork and communication abilities.
Knowledge: Familiarity with safety procedures and legal regulations in a warehouse setting.
Additional Requirements:
- Willingness to work in various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
- Physical fitness, as the job involves considerable lifting, bending, and walking.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, adapting quickly to changing priorities.
Salary : $16 - $18