Warehouse Associate

Job Summary:

We seek a reliable, hardworking Warehouse Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the warehouse with shipping and receiving, inventory management, and general maintenance tasks. Additionally, this role requires a small amount of driving to delivery material between warehouses. This role requires someone versatile, proactive, and capable of performing a wide range of functions to support the efficient operation of our facility.

Our ideal candidate should have experience in the following:

• Warehouse Duties:
  • Shipping and Receiving:
    • Unload, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders.
    • Prepare and package outgoing shipments.
    • Ensure all products are correctly labeled and stored in designated areas.
  • Inventory Management:
    • Conduct regular inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies.
    • Maintain accurate inventory records.
    • Assist in organizing and maintaining the warehouse layout to optimize space utilization.
    • Basic computer skills, including high proficiency in using Google Workspace or Microsoft Office

• • General Warehouse Operations:
    • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment.
    • Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment.
    • Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Driving Duties:
  • Approximately once per week this role will need to delivery material between locations. This will require a clean driving record and the ability to operate a box truck.
• Handyman Duties:
  • Maintenance and Repairs:
    • Perform routine maintenance tasks such as painting and minor carpentry work.
    • Perform routine inspections of drains around the exterior of the building to ensure they are not clogged or blocked.
    • Maintain and repair building interiors and exteriors as needed.
  • Facility Upkeep:
    • Ensure the premises are clean, safe, and well-maintained.
    • Assist with setting up and breaking down events or special projects.
    • Perform necessary groundskeeping duties, including lawn care and snow removal.
  • Miscellaneous Tasks:
    • Respond to maintenance requests and work orders promptly.
    • Assist with various tasks and projects as directed by the supervisor.
  
  

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or handyperson role is preferred.
• Ability to operate warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks).
• Basic knowledge of maintenance tasks (e.g., plumbing, electrical, carpentry).
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects and perform manual labor.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Key Competencies:

• Reliability and punctuality.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn new skills.
• Safety-conscious and proactive in identifying potential hazards.

Working Conditions:

• Warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperatures.
• Physically demanding tasks require lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Occasional outdoor work in various weather conditions.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates can submit their resume and cover letter to this posting on BambooHR. Please include an active number and the best time to reach you.

Ridge Equipment Company, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.