Warehouse Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Warehouse Associate

FLSA Status :

Non-Exempt : Some overtime may be required

Reports To : Branch Manager

Position Summary :

Working under the direction of the Branch Manager, the Warehouse Associate is responsible for managing all aspects of shipping and receiving and performing general warehouse maintenance and deliveries. This position has no formal supervisory responsibilities.

Essential Job Results and Responsibilities :

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of warehouse operations including but not limited to stocking, shipping and receiving.

Ensure all merchandise in the warehouse and showroom is accurately and thoroughly accounted for, properly labeled, and in its appropriate location(s).

Customer Service Results and Responsibilities

General Results Responsibilities

Johnstone Supply believes that each employee’s contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore, it is expected that each employee will offer his / her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors.

Qualifications :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and / or abilities required.

Education and Experience :

Job-Specific Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Expected Work Behaviors :

Physical Demands & Work Environment :

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to either stand and walk on a hard surface or drive a delivery vehicle and load or unload the truck for the majority of the workday. The employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms, climb and balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is frequently required to lift and carry and / or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally required to lift up to 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The ability to speak and hear sufficiently to provide customer service is required.

Store Environment : Medium to large store with shelves and bins, most work is performed with telephone, material handling equipment, computer, fax, printer, and in some cases an RF scanner.

Skills Summary :

Safe Driving Skills Sales Aptitude

Energetic Problem-Solving Skills

Computer Skills Interpersonal & Telephone Skills

Organization Time Management

Math Aptitude Oral Communications Skills Reading Skills Technical Skills

Written Communication Skills Diplomacy

Mechanical Skills

The Warehouse Associate will maintain the strictest confidentiality on all corporate matters including, but not limited to : marketing strategies, operational structures, pricing and all subjects that may have an adverse effect on the company in the marketplace if they were made known outside the company.