Job Description

Warehouse Associate

JOB-10043736

Anticipated Start Date

Mar. 24, 2025

Location

Portland, OR

Type of Employment

Contract

Employer Info

Our client is a provider of electrical, industrial, communications, maintenance, repair and operating (MRO), and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) products, as well as construction materials and advanced supply chain management/logistic services. With nine distribution centers and roughly 500 branches worldwide, they are a global strategic partner who efficiently and consistently supports customers’ operations, wherever they are located.

Job Summary

For those interested in working as a Warehouse Associate, this is the perfect job for you. You will perform receiving, stock keeping, picking, packing, and shipping activities. Also responsible for counter sales, housekeeping, and related quality assurance activities.

Job Description

• Handle all incoming shipments
• Perform verification of purchased products and enter order receipts into the client's computer system
• Perform quality assurance inspections when appropriate
• Place received material, after segregating backorders, into proper warehouse storage locations. When appropriate, relocate and consolidate the material and notify management of new bon/table locations
• Pull, pack, weigh and label materials for shipment (including assemble & hold orders)
• Prepare bills of lading and express receipts
• Assist in loading the trucks
• Prepare local delivery records and complete applicable blocks on the pick ticket
• Maintain appropriate forms pending the return of material
• Inspect the condition of returned material before completing return authorization forms
• Pull stock and return it to the correct location pending credit memo, sale, or return to the supplier
• Clean the warehouse and trucking/parking area
• Assemble and disassemble bins, racks, shelves, and tables as needed
• Administer preventative maintenance programs for delivery vehicles and warehouse equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety practices for warehouse operations
• Record verbal/written complaints from customers concerning dissatisfaction with the product or service provided. Process the complaint by responding to the customer with the action taken to correct the problem or directing the complaint department supervisor/manager when necessary
• Maintain counter stock as needed
• May assist with over-the-counter sales
• The above statements are intended to describe the essential functions and related requirements of persons assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements

Skills Required

• Basic computer skills

Education/Training/Certifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Additional Requirements

• WORKING ENVIRONMENT
  • Work is generally performed in a warehouse environment
  • The noise level is moderately quiet
  • Generally, well-ventilated and well-lighted
  • Warehouse employees may be exposed to all kinds of weather and may be required to wear protective clothing
  • Operates heavy equipment
  • Strict safety regulations may be required

• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS  
  • Work is physically strenuous, and workers are required to lift heavy packages up to 50 pounds. Employees required to use hand tools

• Steel Toes shoes required
• Shift Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm

Pay Rate/Salary

• $19.00 - $23.00/hr.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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