ceiving, processing, and managing inventory within a warehouse, including picking, packing, and shipping orders, as well as maintaining a clean and organized work environment. They are also responsible for operating warehouse equipment and ensuring safety protocols are followed.
Key Responsibilities of a Warehouse Associate:
Receiving and Processing:
Receiving incoming shipments, verifying them against purchase orders, and unloading goods.
Scanning and logging inventory into a system.
Inspecting goods for damage or defects.
Inventory Management:
Storing and organizing inventory in designated locations.
Maintaining accurate inventory records using computer systems.
Performing cycle counts and physical inventory checks.
Order Fulfillment:
Picking and packing orders efficiently and accurately.
Labeling and preparing packages for shipping.
Ensuring proper packaging and labeling for transportation.
Equipment Operation:
Operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
Safety and Cleanliness:
Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Following safety procedures and guidelines.
Other Tasks:
May include assisting with loading and unloading trucks.
May also be responsible for data entry and communication with other team members.