Warehouse Associate

Job description

**Position Summary** The Warehouse Associate supports daily warehouse operations including crating, packing, inventory control, loading and unloading materials, and preparing products for shipment. This role requires physical strength, reliability, and the ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining professionalism and teamwork. ## **Key Responsibilities** - Build and assemble **wooden crates** for packing heavy products for shipment - Perform **packing, crating, and material preparation** for outbound orders - Load and unload inventory, materials, and finished goods (up to **60 lbs**) - Maintain accurate **inventory control**, counts, and documentation - Operate company vehicles—including **forklifts**—for product movement and deliveries (as certified) - Assist with general warehouse tasks including staging, organizing, and maintaining a clean work area - Support any additional tasks required by warehouse leadership or business needs - Communicate effectively with team members and contribute to a positive work environment ## **Requirements** - Ability to lift **60 pounds** consistently - Ability to work in **hot, cold, and seasonal warehouse conditions** - Valid **Driver’s License** - **Forklift certification** (or ability to obtain) - **Bilingual (Spanish/English)** - Strong physical fitness and stamina - Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor - Positive attitude, extroverted personality, and ability to get along well with the team ## **Preferred Traits** - Amiable, team‑oriented, and cooperative - Strong work ethic with a positive outlook - Comfortable working in a hands‑on, fast‑moving environment