The Distribution Associate understands and executes distribution tasks with an elevated sense of urgency, is a strong communicator in both verbal and written formats and is technologically savvy. The associate will operate material movement equipment such as a forklift, to fulfill the logistics of receiving, processing, and storing facilities inventory. This associate has an in-depth knowledge of distribution and a keen eye for detail. The Distribution Associate is committed to delivering the California Closets Brand Experience through supporting and participating in a healthy, cohesive, and productive environment. Ensures safe and quality work practices and adherence to site policies/procedures.
Pay rate: $22-$24 per hour
Schedule: 1st Shift (7am-4pm / 6am-3pm)
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
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Receiving Processing:
- Verify the accuracy of incoming shipments, inspecting for damage, and organizing items into designated storage areas.
- Receives and processes all incoming products into the warehouse and processes using handheld scanners or PC based software.
- Compare identifying information, quality checks and measures items of incoming shipments to verify information against bills of lading, picking tickets, invoices, orders, or other records.
- Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with Manager to rectify damages or discrepancies.
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Inventory Management
- Coordinates with Distribution Manager and participates in Daily Cycle Counting process and full physical inventories.
- Ensures all inventory adjustments are reconciled daily.
- Moves overstock to primary location and breaks down boxes for recycling daily or as needed.
- Resolve PO issues, negative on hands and/or any other inventory discrepancies that arise.
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Order Fulfillment
- Pick items from inventory based on customer orders using carts, pallet jacks, and/or forklift utilizing handheld scanners
- Verify orders prior to shipping for accuracy and quality using handheld scanner or PC based software.
- Pack orders securely and prepare for shipment.
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Warehouse Maintenance
- Inspect the forklift at the beginning of each shift.
- Organizes, cleans, and maintains warehouse facilities as assigned.
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Other
- Safely operates forklift and other material movement equipment
- Participates and abides by warehouse and company-wide safety trainings.
- Participates and follows Standard Operating Procedures as they relate to Distribution Associate position.
- Safeguard operations and contents by establishing and monitoring security procedures and protocols
- Other duties may be assigned as necessary
- High school diploma and/or GED
- Associates Degree related to from an accredited college or university preferred
- 2-4 years of experience in a distribution or warehouse role
- Experience in supporting supply chain demands
- Ability to calculate invoice and shipping totals as requested
- Ability to accurately count inventory
- Must possess an unwavering commitment to foster a safe and event-free work environment
- Strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
- Must be able to adapt to a fast-paced, changing environment and exercise independent thought to challenges and improve the status quo.
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