What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate position at Washington Evergreen Co-op?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to join our dynamic team. This role involves supporting inventory management, order fulfillment, and warehouse operations to ensure efficient and accurate processing of goods. The ideal candidate will have prior warehouse experience, familiarity with forklift operation, and a strong commitment to safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Receive, unload, and inspect incoming shipments using forklifts, pallet jacks
- Stock shelves and organize inventory in designated areas following proper safety protocols
- Pick, build and label orders for shipment
- Clean and wash box trucks inside and out, sweep warehouse, use blower to keep grounds clean.
- Maintain accurate inventory control rotating stock by age and date.
- Assist with shipping & receiving activities, including loading trucks and verifying shipment accuracy
- Support warehouse distribution activities by coordinating with manager for efficient workflow
- Perform general maintenance on equipment and in all downtime package incoming brush with quality standards
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Skills
- Proven experience in warehouse operations, inventory management, or related fields
- Ability to operate heavy equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks safely
- Great math skills and ability to follow a spreadsheet to pull orders.
- Strong mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting equipment issues
- Can handle working in a 36 degree cooler half the day or a warehouse the other half that is not heated.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in inventory control and order accuracy
- Ability to perform physical tasks including heavy lifting, stocking, picking & packing, and load & unload activities
- Experience with shipping & receiving processes within a manufacturing or distribution environment
- Mechanical aptitude for understanding machinery operation and maintenance tasks
- Effective communication skills to coordinate with team manager
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Monday - Friday 8am - 7pm
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18