Warehouse Associate
$41,600–$50,794 year
On-siteSimi Valley, California, United States
Job Summary
Receive, count, verify, and manually unload incoming orders and shipments, ensuring accurate logging and storage compliance. Execute timely loading of outgoing orders onto trucks and customer vehicles, guaranteeing correct product handling and delivery schedule adherence. Maintain an organized warehouse environment through general yard and office maintenance while upholding safety protocols. Manage inventory by distributing materials to designated areas, conducting stock rotations, and reporting discrepancies or damaged products. Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely to support seamless logistics and distribution functions. Provide exceptional customer service by leveraging product knowledge to facilitate clear communication with clients and team members. Prioritize tasks efficiently using organizational skills to meet deadlines and contribute to overall warehouse productivity.
Required Qualifications
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)
- math for inventory counts
- Excellent English communication (verbal/written)
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
- Organizational skills with attention to detail
- Effective time management and teamwork
- Reliable and safe work practices
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Must be able to lift/moving up to 100 lbs
- climbing ladders
- working in confined spaces
- Flexibility for extended hours during peak seasons
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Desired Qualifications
- Forklift Operator certification
- Experience in high-volume distribution environments
- Proficient with inventory management software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Familiar with industry-specific software applications
- Strong relationships with customers, vendors, and teams
- Proficient in Spanish or another secondary language
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations and warehouse safety
- Conducted safety audits and training sessions
- Demonstrated leadership and mentoring abilities
- Adaptable to changing environments and challenges
- Resilient under pressure with a professional approach
- Forklift Operator Certification is preferred for candidates with experience or who are willing to obtain certification within a designated timeframe
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