Associate - Warehouse

About the Role:

The Associate - Warehouse plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of warehouse activities, contributing directly to the overall supply chain effectiveness. This position involves managing the receipt, storage, and distribution of goods with accuracy and timeliness to meet organizational demands. The associate will collaborate closely with team members to maintain inventory accuracy, uphold safety standards, and optimize warehouse processes. Attention to detail and adherence to company policies are essential to minimize errors and support seamless logistics operations. Ultimately, this role supports customer satisfaction by ensuring products are handled and delivered in excellent condition and on schedule.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Basic math and reading skills to accurately process orders and inventory data.
• Prior experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is preferred but not mandatory.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts with valid certification.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) or inventory software.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or overtime as needed.
• Previous experience in a fast-paced distribution or fulfillment center.

Responsibilities:

• Receive, inspect, and accurately document incoming shipments to verify contents and condition.
• Organize and store inventory systematically to facilitate easy retrieval and maintain warehouse orderliness.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment according to company standards and customer requirements.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks safely and efficiently.
• Conduct regular inventory counts and assist in reconciling discrepancies to maintain accurate stock records.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following safety protocols and reporting hazards promptly.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to improve warehouse processes and meet operational goals.

Skills:

The required skills such as basic math, reading, and physical stamina are essential for accurately processing orders, managing inventory, and performing manual tasks safely throughout the day. Preferred skills like forklift operation and familiarity with warehouse management systems enhance efficiency and reduce errors in daily workflows. Strong organizational abilities help maintain a clean and orderly warehouse, which supports quick order fulfillment and inventory accuracy. Communication and teamwork skills are used to coordinate with colleagues and supervisors to meet daily targets and resolve issues promptly. Overall, these skills ensure smooth warehouse operations, contributing to timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.

The Fish Guys Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.