Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate

This role is located in Elkhart, IN.

With Indoor Loading Docks! Pay is negotiable with proven skills!

Want to work in a friendly, clean family-oriented work environment, where teamwork and collaboration is valued? Do you want to be a part of an organization that cares about their employees and the community? Then, BBC Distribution has a place for you!

What We Offer:

• Stable, exciting, clean, collaborative, and family-oriented work environment
• Challenging and progressive career development with no night or weekend work
• Competitive wages and steady pay increases
• Excellent Comprehensive Health & Wellness programs (Low out of pocket costs)
• Best practice PTO policies and paid holidays
• Retirement program and company match!
• Open communication, informal recognition, and team-building events
• And much more to motivated, results-oriented individuals who want to make a real difference in their community and role!

Who We Are:

BBC Distribution is a multi-entity distribution company that services manufactured housing and recreational vehicle industries nationwide. BBC was founded in 2001 and from our headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas, we have increased our market share and branched out to be close to all of the major markets to meet our customers goals. And, since our inception, we have prided ourselves on our ability to quickly and cost-effectively supply our customers with the highest quality products coupled with the best possible service. So, why not join a Company who focuses on success for their business and for you?

What You'll Do:

As the Warehouse Associate, you will pull, stage, and load all customer orders onto the trucks, and assist with unload ing vendor deliveries ensuring safety, quality, and accuracy while meeting customer and business goals.

Your Accountabilities in the Role:

• Utilizes pick tickets to accurately pull products for customer orders to ensure timely processing.
• Prepares product for shipment using skids and shrink wrap to maintain product quality and ensure the com plete order is shipped accurately and securely.
• Labels each skid with customer and order information before having the Warehouse Supervisor or Manager verify the accuracy of each staged order, ensuring all shipments are correctly prepared for delivery.
• Handles the receiving of various vendor products in an efficient and accurate way, following check-in lists to ensure correct product and quantities are received.
• Follows Company processes to stock and rotate inventory, ensuring accurate inventory and Warehouse or ganization.
• Confirms the count and quality of products being received or shipped to ensure integrity, inventory control, and overall customer satisfaction; provides necessary information to Purchasing Department.
• Conducts pre-checks with the appropriate checklist before using company equipment to ensure it is safe for operation, promptly escalating any issues to the appropriate Supervisor to maintain a safe working environment.
• Performs general housekeeping duties, including sweeping floors and removing trash, to ensure the Ware house remains clean and in safe order.

Position Requirements:

• Education: A high school diploma, or the equivalent.
• Experience: 1 years of experience within a warehouse environment; prior forklift experience required.
• Certifications: Valid Driver's License required; Forklift Certification required/provided through Company.
• Functional Skills: Strong attention to detail with an ability to read and understand documents, procedures, and specifications along with the ability to match part numbers accurately. Basic math and counting skills with strong ability to prioritize, multitask, and problem-solve issues to meet output goals. Strong ability to use general warehouse equipment.
• Technology Aptitude/Skills: Basic computer skills helpful, but not required.
• Language Skills: Basic verbal and written communication skills.
• Leadership/Behaviors: : A strong team player with good communication skills; highly reliable, self-motivated, and willing to take initiative. Willing to put the time in to get the job done in an accurate, safe, and high-quality way; able to work independently and be accountable for their own area.
• Culture Match Behaviors: Team-oriented, collaborative, gets along well with others; can work in a laid-back environment, yet be responsible to ensure the work is complete and on-time; flexible to put in extra hours, as needed.

Other Important Information:

Position Salary: Pay is commensurate with proven expertise.

Reports To: Warehouse Supervisor

Core Hours: 6:00 am – 2:30 pm

Typical Work Week: M-F; some OT required (when applicable); 40-50 hours per week

Direct Reports: None

Work Conditions: Warehouse environment, semi-heated in the winter, may be warmer in the summer; ability to lift up to 50 – 75 lbs (with assistance as needed) and able to work around moving equipment.

Travel: None