The Warehouse Associate supports the operation functions of the warehouse. Receives incoming freight and checks the material for damages or shortages. Distributes material to the proper stock locations. Fills special orders and/or backorders as material is received. Follows up with appropriate departments, carriers, and/or vendors on receiving discrepancies, damages, and shortages. Maintains assigned inventory stock locations making sure the material that is put away has the correct locator and the shelves are kept neat and orderly. Fills orders for delivery to customers. Informs proper departments of “stock outs”, inventory discrepancies, and other inventory problems or concerns.\n\nResponsibilities\nEssential Functions\n\nReceives incoming freight and checks the material for damages or shortages. \nDistributes material to the proper stock locations. \nFills special orders and/or backorders as material is received. \nFollows-up with appropriate departments, carriers, and/or vendors on receiving discrepancies, damages, and shortages. \nChecks and packs material to be delivered. \nPossesses a full understanding of truck routes and may coordinate deliveries with our own trucks, assigned freight companies, or other carriers based on special requests or the best way to ship material. \nMaintains shipping equipment and keeps work area clean and safe.\nMaintains assigned inventory stock locations making sure material put away has the correct locator and the shelves are kept neat and orderly. \nFills orders for delivery to customers. \nAssures all batched managed material is labeled accurately and inventoried, as needed.\nMaintains delivery vehicle in clean, good working condition and monitors maintenance and mileage data, as appropriate.\nMaintains daily driver logs and vehicle inspection sheets, as appropriate.\nOperates and maintains all equipment in a safe manner and adheres to all local, state, and federal traffic and safety regulations.\nSupports the operations functions of the warehouse.\nInforms proper departments of “stock outs”, inventory discrepancies and other inventory problems or concerns.\nNon-essential Functions\n\nMay assist the City Desk and Will Call areas in providing customer service functions including, but not limited to, order entry, filling orders, processing returns, expediting, technical assistance, Will Call, and other functions, as needed.\nMay provide delivery of material to customer sites. \nAssists with loading and unloading of trucks. \nNotifies supervisor of any building or equipment maintenance, repair needs, and/or any security concerns.\nAssists with other duties/projects as assigned by supervisor/manager.\nQualifications\nTwo-years of work experience preferred.\nPrior warehouse distribution experience including forklift operation and knowledge of electrical products/systems is also preferred. \nIf the employee will be driving, the following criteria must be met\ncandidate must be at least 21 years of age, \npossess a valid driver’s license to operate company vehicle and a current medical certification may be required. \nPC working knowledge for Windows, internet, email and SAP software is a plus.\n\nSubmit an updated resume via our website home page upper right side.