Warehouse Associate

Job Description Job Title: Warehouse AssociateLocation: Tonawanda, NYHire Type: Direct HirePay Range: $18.00 - $19.00/hourWork Type: Full-timeWork Model: OnsiteWork Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5pmRecruiter Contact: Blanca Vega, bvega@imaginestaffing.netNature & Scope:Positional OverviewThe Imagine Group is recruiting for a Warehouse Associate on behalf of our client, a leading manufacturer and distributor of engineered fastening solutions. This company serves a wide range of industries including automotive, aerospace, and industrial manufacturing.In this role, you will be responsible for receiving, storing and organizing inventory. In addition, you will assist with picking and packing orders for shipment, performing regular inventory counts and ensuring all products are handled and shipped according to company quality and safety guidelines. As part of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:Medical & Employer Paid: Dental & Vision starting May 1, 2025Paid Parental Leave401K and Employer MatchPaid time off and holidaysTuition ReimbursementPaid on-the-job TrainingPerformance Incentive BonusesCommunity VolunteeringEmployee Centric CultureRole & Responsibility:Tasks That Will Lead To Your SuccessReceive products and other goods. Use ERP system, JD Edwards, as required for receiving direct finished goods.Pick orders using our ERP system, JD Edwards, utilizing a Microsoft tabletVerify quantity of products received by reading shipping information and box quantities.Identify and stock products accurately and timely into warehouse bin locations utilizing scanning equipment.Re-package products as needed by counting items and ensuring the accurate quantity is in each box.Maintain and process order using tool assembly, bagging machine, rework, and quality sorting.Prepare and ship product per customer requirements and shipping orders (including bar codes), or secondary process requirements.Maintain equipment checklists and minimal equipment upkeep. Including scales, forklifts, etc.Complete required daily and monthly maintenance checklist. Report issues to manager(s).Maintain clean warehouse area- following policies and procedures for housekeeping and safety.Verify returned material authorization (RMA) quantities, part numbers, customer names etc. and close RMA in Syspro.Become and maintain Penn Engineering approved Forklift certification within 3 months of employment.Other duties as assignedSkills & ExperienceQualifications That Will Help You ThriveHigh school diploma or equivalent1+ Years of warehouse experience preferredAbility to read and communicate both verbally and written in EnglishSkill in adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing numbersAbility to use a computer for data entry, data retrieval and updating orders appropriatelyAbility to utilize barcode scanning technologyExperience with JD Edwards ERP System or another ERP System preferredFrequent lifting and carrying of items, often ranging from 10 to 50 pounds (sometimes heavier).Frequent lifting as a team for items over 50 poundsStanding and walking for extended periods, often 8–12 hours per shift.Bending, stooping, and crouching to pick up or move items.Reaching overhead and at various angles to access shelves or storage areas.Pushing and pulling carts, pallet jacks, or other equipment.Climbing ladders or stairs to reach high storage areas.Operating machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or conveyor belts (may require certification).Repetitive motions such as scanning, packing, or sorting items.Working in varying temperatures, including cold storage or hot environments.Manual dexterity for handling small items, labeling, or packaging.