Warehouse Associate 1st Shift Monday-Friday

Position SummaryThe Warehouse Associate is responsible for off-loading, put-away, picking and staging of equipment and parts while providing professional quality customer service to all internal and external customers. The warehouse associate is accountable for the movementof all materials within the warehouse and overall appearance while ensuring to meet all safety protocols.Position ResponsibilitiesMay include;Safely and efficiently operate forklift and additional warehouse equipment to load/unload/transfer material and product without causing damage within the warehouse and to/from delivery trucksEnsure all items are received per procedure and stocked in assigned locationsMaintain Inventory and Prepare Cycle CountsComplete Will CallsResponsible for timely and accurate completion of paperwork and transaction entriesProper PPE and uniform must be worn at all times during each shiftMaintain warehouse and forklift by following good housekeeping and safety procedures including pre and post shift forklift inspections. Alert manager of any concerns immediately.Assist Customers and CSRs as neededFollow standard operating procedures, established work processes and Company policiesPerform additional tasks as requiredKnowledge & SkillsEffective verbal and written communication skillsHigh level of attention to detail and surroundingsBasic Computer skills including data entry to process transactions and generate reports and ordersAbility to successfully process (ex. Loading and Unloading) productsAbility to operate a forklift safely and work in a fast-paced warehouseAbility to pass Prove It and driving testMust be eligible to be forklift certified in house within 30 days Effective verbal and written communication skillsHigh level of attention to detail and surroundingsBasic Computer skills including data entry to process transactions and generate reports and ordersAbility to understand and follow work instructions, policies and proceduresBe dependable, work well in a team environment, and establish positive working relationships with employees and customersAbility to work in warehouse that is not climate controlledExperience1 plus years of warehouse experience1 plus years industrial forklift experience strongly preferred.Education/CertificationHigh School diploma or GEDMust have Valid driver's licensePeople Management NoPhysical Requirements / Work EnvironmentMust be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations. The ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 40 lbs or lift lighter items repetitively or perform 2 man lifts for heavier items. The ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time.Reports To:Warehouse ManagerWilliams Distributing Co. and Shoemaker Inc., part of Daikin Comfort Technologies North America, Inc., a leading wholesale distributor in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana, specializing in HVAC equipment and residential products like Kitchen and Bath, Hearth, and Garage Doors. Our mission is to enhance living environments through quality products and services while working closely with dealers, builders, contractors, designers, and architects. Learn More About Williams DistributingQualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.The Company provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of a person's race, color, religion (including religious dress or grooming practices), creed, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, uniform service member or veteran status, ancestry, disability, physical or mental disability (including HIV/AIDS), medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, request for protected leave, marital status, sex, pregnancy, age (over 40), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company will comply with all federal and state regulations and statutes pertaining to individuals with disabilities.Equal Opportunity EmployerThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.