Warehouse Associate

Job Overview

Atosa USA, Inc is a major manufacturer of commercial kitchen equipment, including refrigeration, cooking equipment, robotic fryers, and more. For 10 years we have been recognized for innovation, quality, and great service. We are committed to the communities we serve and offer gratifying careers to self‑motivated and talented individuals who can help us grow and set new standards in our field.

As a Warehouse Associate, you will operate a forklift, handle shipping and receiving activities, and move materials efficiently within the warehouse. You will contribute to inventory management, complete required paperwork, and maintain the warehouse. Safe operation of equipment is essential. The role reports to the Operations Manager.

• Receive incoming cargo by safely unloading from trucks or containers using hand tools, hand trucks, pallet jacks, or forklifts.
• Verify and accurately record the count and condition of received cargo and store items in designated locations.
• Prepare equipment for outgoing orders, ensuring precise labeling for correct destination.
• Segregate outgoing cargo based on purchase order, customer, or freight carrier requirements.
• Conduct periodic inventory counts to maintain real‑time and accurate inventory levels.
• Perform essential warehouse maintenance tasks, including sweeping floors and organizing equipment.
• Operate a forklift to load, unload, and move materials safely.
• Inspect materials for damage, defects, or discrepancies and report issues to the supervisor.
• Assist with inventory management by conducting regular stock counts and updating records.
• Maintain precise and up‑to‑date records of all inventory transactions and complete necessary paperwork accurately.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a secure work environment.

• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workloads.
• Demonstrated capability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Strong focus and ability to handle pressure, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail.
• Outstanding customer service and communication skills.
• Proficiency in driving and/or operating heavy equipment.
• Competence in reading, comprehending, and completing basic checklists and related documents.
• Ability to lift or move items weighing up to 80 pounds.
• Capacity to work on feet for extended periods of up to 4 hours at a time.
• Adaptability to thrive in a fast‑paced working environment.
• Proficient in using a scan gun for inventory management.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1‑3 years of experience operating a forklift in a warehouse setting.
• Preferred OSHA certification.
• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.