Warehouse Support Associate

Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Warehouse Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for various tasks within our warehouse, including unloading semi-trucks, operating a forklift, stacking and sorting items, taking product photos, assisting customers with purchases, and lifting heavy items.

Responsibilities:

• Unload incoming shipments from semi-trucks and verify the accuracy of received products.
• Safely operate a forklift to move, stack, and organize inventory within the warehouse.
• Sort and organize items according to established procedures to maintain efficient inventory management.
• Take high-quality product photos for online listings and maintain an organized inventory database.
• Assist customers with inquiries, purchases, and product recommendations in a friendly and helpful manner.
• Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment, adhering to safety guidelines at all times.
• Participate in periodic inventory counts and assist with reconciliation as needed.
• Perform other warehouse duties as assigned by the supervisor or management team.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment preferred, but not required.
• Valid forklift operator certification or willingness to obtain certification.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects safely, following proper lifting techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with inventory management systems is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach for extended periods.
• Comfortable working in varying temperatures within the warehouse environment.