Warehouse Associate at Kamco Supply Corp of New England in Buffalo, NY, USA

Job description

• Warehouse Associates are a skilled group of individuals that masterfully help to organize the warehouse operations of receiving and moving materials and products within the warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Provide service to customers entering the warehouse.
• Receive, organize, and move incoming materials and load outgoing materials.
• Allocate and move material to its correct place and ensure an orderly warehouse at all times.
• Maintain packing specifications, and make suitable skids/pallets, etc.
• Operate forklift and other company vehicles and equipment as trained and instructed.
• Attend and participate in all required company training programs.
• Perform minor building maintenance when necessary.
• Participate in weekly, monthly and/or annual physical inventories.
• Maintain the appearance of the warehouse in a safe and orderly manner.
• Conform to all company policies and procedures, and OSHA standards.
• Maintain a high level of customer focus in producing quality products and services.
• Maintain a full understanding of all products by identification, weight, and size.
• Verify truck loads.
• Able to work outdoors - varying shifts.
• Maintain a basic knowledge of trucks, forklifts, and other equipment to determine necessary repairs.
• Support our company values in the stated areas of Safety, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity and being a Company of Choice for both employees and customers.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Provide service to customers entering the warehouse.
• Receive, organize, and move incoming materials and load outgoing materials.
• Allocate and move material to its correct place and ensure an orderly warehouse at all times.
• Maintain packing specifications, and make suitable skids/pallets, etc.
• Operate forklift and other company vehicles and equipment as trained and instructed.
• Attend and participate in all required company training programs.
• Perform minor building maintenance when necessary.
• Participate in weekly, monthly and/or annual physical inventories.
• Maintain the appearance of the warehouse in a safe and orderly manner.
• Conform to all company policies and procedures, and OSHA standards.
• Maintain a high level of customer focus in producing quality products and services.
• Maintain a full understanding of all products by identification, weight, and size.
• Must be able to operate a forklift.
• Ability to lift up to 100lbs.
• Must be able to work 40 to 50 hours per week..
• Verify truck loads.
• Able to work outdoors - varying shifts.
• Maintain a basic knowledge of trucks, forklifts, and other equipment to determine necessary repairs.
• High school diploma, general education degree (GED), or equivalent work experience and/or training.
• Building supply warehouse experience strongly preferred.
• Support our company values in the stated areas of Safety, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Integrity and being a Company of Choice for both employees and customers.
• Other duties may be assigned.
• After receipt of conditional offer of employment, eligible candidates must be able to pass drug screen/physical/background check.

Skills

Required

• Forklift operation
• Ability to lift up to 100lbs
• Customer service
• Warehouse organization
• Knowledge of trucks and equipment
• OSHA standards compliance

Preferred

• Building supply warehouse experience

Benefits

• A principled approach to work, including honesty and integrity.
• A friendly and supportive work environment.
• Competitive pay and incentives.
• Excellent benefits including: Medical, Dental and Vision plans, 401(k).