Description Position Overview The Warehouse Associate supports day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring materials and products are accurately received, stored, and shipped. This role plays a critical part in maintaining efficient order fulfillment, contributing to operational reliability, and supporting customer satisfaction through timely and accurate deliveries. Primary Responsibilities • Receive and process incoming stock, including unloading, inspection, and documentation. • Store materials in designated warehouse locations, maintaining order and accessibility. • Pick, pack, wrap, label, and prepare customer orders for delivery or shipment according to schedule. • Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment in a safe and effective manner. • Perform inventory controls, cycle counts, and audits to ensure accuracy and compliance. • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, optimizing space utilization. • Report discrepancies, damaged goods, or safety concerns promptly. • Collaborate and communicate effectively with supervisors and team members. • Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines. Requirements Required Knowledge, Skills & Experience • Proven experience in warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, and inventory management. • Familiarity with warehouse practices, methods, and safety standards. • Proficiency with warehouse management systems, databases, or inventory software. • Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail. • Ability to lift and move heavy objects safely. • Valid forklift license or ability to obtain certification within designated timeframe. Desired Knowledge, Skills & Experience • Experience working in a fast-paced distribution or manufacturing environment. • Familiarity with Lean or 5S practices for warehouse organization and efficiency. • Knowledge of ERP or advanced warehouse management systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar). • Experience with international shipping and customs documentation. • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and operational needs.