Jr. Warehouse Associate

About the Position

The Jr. Warehouse Associate will primarily focus on daily receiving operations and inventory management while gaining cross‑functional exposure to broader warehouse operations. In this entry‑level role, you will be responsible for handling incoming IT hardware intake, verifying shipments, maintaining inventory accuracy, and assisting with general order fulfillment and e‑waste processing as you learn and grow within the team.

The essential functions include but are not limited to the following:

Responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the items listed below.

• Receive, unpack, and stage incoming shipments of consumer electronics, servers, networking equipment, and other IT hardware.

• Inspect incoming inventory for physical damage, defects, or discrepancies, and document findings promptly.

• Verify shipment quantities and details against purchase orders, packing slips, or intake records using handheld RF scanners.

• Perform regular cycle counts and reconcile physical inventory with system records to ensure high stock accuracy.

• Scan items into the warehouse inventory system and maintain accurate, up‑to‑date tracking logs.

• Assist with periodic inventory audits, bin location management, and stock organization.

• Assist with order fulfillment, including picking, packing, labeling, and staging units for outgoing shipments.

• Learn basic hardware handling and disassembly techniques for desktops, laptops, and servers using hand and power tools.

• Help load/unload trucks and move equipment safely using pallet jacks and carts.

• Collaborate with lead warehouse staff on daily tasks to expand knowledge across all warehouse functions.

• Follow company ISO policies, R2/e-waste recycling standards, and standard operating procedures.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard‑free workstation and warehouse floor.

• Adhere to all safety guidelines, proper lifting techniques, and standard protective protocols.

• Report non‑conformities and participate in ongoing safety and ISO training programs.

• Experience:
  
  0–1 year of warehouse, receiving, or inventory experience (entry‑level candidates eager to learn warehouse operations are strongly encouraged to apply).

• Technical Aptitude:
  Familiarity with basic computer usage; prior exposure to handheld barcode/RF scanners or inventory systems is a plus.

• Physical Stamina:
  Ability to stand, bend, stoop, and regularly lift up to 50–75 lbs safely with or without assistance.

• Key Traits:
  High attention to detail, reliable attendance, strong communication skills, and a strong drive to learn and grow within warehouse operations.