Warehouse Associate Job Belleville area,Illinois USA,Warehouse

The Warehouse Associate / Driver supports daily branch operations by performing warehouse functions and assisting with local deliveries as needed. This role is primarily responsible for receiving, stocking, and fulfilling orders while maintaining an organized and safe warehouse environment. The position also provides backup delivery support, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products to customers. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, a safety-first mindset, and a commitment to customer service.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks:

Receive, verify, and stock incoming inventory accurately and efficiently
Pull, stage, and prepare customer orders for pickup or delivery
Load and unload trucks and customer vehicles safely
Operate warehouse equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.) in a safe manner
Maintain warehouse organization, cleanliness, and safety standards
Perform inventory control tasks including cycle counts and stock organization
Assist with counter sales and customer service as needed
Deliver products to customer locations in a safe, timely, and professional manner when required
Inspect delivery vehicle(s) and ensure compliance with safety and DOT requirements (if applicable)
Communicate effectively with team members to ensure order accuracy and on-time fulfillment

Education and Experience:

Certifications:

Forklift certification (preferred or ability to obtain)
Proper License classification with DOT medical certification. CDL preferred, but not required

Educational Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent required
HVAC or related product knowledge preferred

Years of

Experience:

1-3 years of warehouse, logistics, or distribution experience preferred
Previous delivery driving experience a plus

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment and handle materials
Valid driver's license with clean driving record required
Ability to read maps, follow directions, and plan efficient delivery routes
Basic computer skills for inventory and order processing systems
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Ability to lift and move materials up to 70 lbs and perform physical labor throughout the shift

#J-18808-Ljbffr