Warehouse Associate - Austin, TX (6798)

This position reports directly to the Warehouse Manager or Assistant Manager. General Warehouse Staff performs warehouse work related to receipt, shipment, storage, distribution, or delivery of products, parts, and materials. Loads, unloads, moves, or stores items according to delivery or routing documents, or supervisor instructions. May operate a hand truck, forklift, or other heavy equipment.The primary job functions include, but are not limited to:Load and unload merchandise as it is received or when it is being shipped to customers.Unload merchandise or materials from trucks onto warehouse platforms.May load and unload merchandise by hand or operate forklifts.Utilize automated material-handling equipment, conveyor belts to store and retrieve goods in warehouses.May use a gas or electric powered forklift to load and unload, move or stack materials or products.Stacks or piles materials in a safe manner at the specified locations.Supplies work areas with materials.Accurately scan products using hand-held scan gunMay transfer completed orders to the floor and group them for efficient deliveriesLifts, carries, packs, and moves merchandiseKeep area clean and clear of trash, boxes, pallets, observe all "Warehouse 101" standardsEnsure all totes/bins/boxes are clearly identified with information placard; Clearly identify all material in areaAssist with any special projects including inventoryMaintain a satisfactory attendance record.May have custodial duties including sweeping warehouse/showroom regularly, dusting shelves as needed, organizing merchandise, cleaning and stocking rest rooms as needed, and keeping all aisles clear with no merchandise on the floorMay maintain grounds and parking lotThe skill requirements include, but are not limited to:Working knowledge of hand-held product scan guns or the ability to learn their functions.Experience in a warehouse or inventory control is a plus.Typically lifts auto parts, buckets, cases of oilAbility to read, write and speak EnglishPhysically able to walk, lift, bendWork in a fast-paced environmentKeen attention to detail.Ability to learn the functions of the hand-held product scan gun.Ability to work well as part of a team, share information, be organized and have good communication skills.Ability to multi-task.Knowledge of warehousing and inventory control.Ability to maintain a good attendance record.Ability to perform job functions with a high degree of speed and accuracy.Attitude that supports the Company's goals and valuesMust maintain regular and prompt attendanceEducation Requirements:High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferredCertification Requirements:Texas Drivers' LicenseCompany Forklift Certification