Warehouse Associate

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Full Time Plant/Warehouse Seattle, WA, US

30+ days ago Requisition

As a Warehouse Associate in the wholesale trade industry located in MMC, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient receipt, storage, and distribution of goods within the warehouse. Your primary focus will be to maintain accurate inventory records, prepare orders for shipment, and support the overall logistics operations to meet customer demands promptly. This position requires attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols to maintain a secure and organized warehouse environment.

You will collaborate closely with team members and supervisors to optimize workflow and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Ultimately, your efforts will directly impact the company’s ability to deliver products reliably and maintain high customer satisfaction.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills to read labels, count inventory, and complete documentation.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Willingness to work in a physically demanding environment, including standing, bending, and walking for extended periods.
• Familiarity with warehouse safety standards and procedures.

• Previous experience working in a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Certification in forklift operation or other warehouse equipment.
• Basic computer skills for inventory management systems.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and packing lists.
• Organize and store products in designated locations to maximize warehouse space and accessibility.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders accurately and efficiently for shipment to customers or retail locations.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks safely and in compliance with company policies.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the warehouse to ensure a safe working environment.
• Conduct regular inventory counts and report discrepancies to management.
• Assist with loading and unloading trucks as needed to support logistics operations.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational goals and deadlines.

The required skills such as basic literacy, numeracy, and physical stamina are essential for accurately handling inventory, reading shipment documents, and performing manual tasks safely throughout the day. Preferred skills like forklift certification and computer literacy enhance daily efficiency by enabling the associate to operate machinery and use inventory software effectively. Organizational skills help maintain a tidy and systematic warehouse, which reduces errors and improves order fulfillment speed.

Attention to detail is critical when verifying shipments and preparing orders to ensure accuracy and customer satisfaction. Collaboration and communication skills support teamwork and coordination with supervisors and colleagues to meet operational goals consistently.