Warehouse Associate Job at Accent Fence in Norcross

Job Title: Warehouse Associate

Summary: A Warehouse Associate plays a crucial role in the efficient operation of a warehouse facility. They are responsible for various tasks related to receiving, storing, and distributing goods within the warehouse. The ideal candidate should possess physical stamina, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Responsibilities:

1. Receiving:
   • Receive incoming shipments, verify contents against shipping documents, and inspect for damages.
   • Unload trucks, palletize goods, and ensure accurate recording of received items into the inventory system.
   • Sort and label incoming goods for proper storage or distribution.
2. Storage:
   • Organize and store received items in designated locations within the warehouse.
   • Ensure proper handling and stacking of goods to maximize storage space and prevent damage.
   • Conduct regular inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels.
3. Shipping:
   • Load outgoing shipments onto trucks using forklifts or other equipment as needed.
   • Verify shipment accuracy against shipping documents and resolve discrepancies if any.
   • Coordinate with carriers and logistics partners to schedule pickups and deliveries.
4. Equipment Maintenance:
   • Perform routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and conveyor systems.
   • Report any maintenance issues or malfunctions to the appropriate personnel for timely repairs.
5. Safety and Compliance:
   • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
   • Maintain a clean and organized work area, including aisles, storage racks, and loading docks.
   • Follow company policies and procedures regarding quality control, security, and regulatory compliance.
6. Teamwork:
   • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and efficient operation of the warehouse.
   • Assist in training new hires and providing support as needed.

*Offsite fence materials delivery, fence repairs and installation*- when neccesary you will be tasked with completing fence punch out lists that required use of power tools, picking up 80LB concrete bags and fence materials and working in residential yards and commercial construction sites.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment preferred.
• Proficiency in operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inventory management.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays if required.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to warehouse operations.
• Fence Industry Experience preffered