(USA) Warehouse Associate
Role & Responsibilities:
- Process all inbound/outbound cargo and trucks daily.
- Verify and compare information from pre-alerts.
- Update warehouse board to control docks doors and availability.
- Liaison between warehouse office and CS department.
- Provide updates through emails and timely responses on requests for ongoing loads.
- Verify, Process and label freight for imports or export.
- Record and report all impaired or damaged merchandise items, enter data in company WMS.
- Help achieve high levels of profitable growth on all assigned shipments by proactively analyzing order for overages and shortages, assisting in cycle and inventory counts, inspecting delivers for damage making note of any damages and advising managers of findings, reconciling and confirming the accuracy of paperwork before releasing product, and maintaining security levels throughout the warehouse at all times.
- Maintain records and work environment to comply with regulatory and safety requirements.
- Actively participate in all training opportunities, completing 100% of all trainings on time.
- Update and verify information for inbound or outbound shipments in WMS which includes but is not limited to weight, dimensions, and pictures according to SOP.
- Ensure security standards are followed at all times and report any irregularities.
- Proactively express ideas and thoughts to leadership regarding training and operational developments.
- Receive, load, unload cargo to and from trucks, efficiently and safely, ensuring paperwork is correct and checking for damages and shipping discrepancies – overages or shortages and reporting any findings to management.
- Organize, maintain, and administer the warehouse floor space, maintaining work environment to comply with all regulatory and safety requirements.
- Prepare and palletize cargo, perform data entry, assist in cycle and physical inventory counts, monitor inventory levels, temporarily store and repackage product per customer and district operations directives, print labels, and maintain records as required.
- Assure proper handling and delivery of cargo and operations of related equipment.
- Follow DG, HAZMAT, or other regulations and requirements and comply with all SOPs and MEC policies.
- Proactively assist other members of MEC to help MEC achieve its vision and strategic goals.
- Complete other responsibilities as assigned by manager.
Qualifications:
- High school or higher (to be able to perform duties which requires basic math skills).
- General warehousing knowledge.
- Being able to lift packages up to 50 lbs.
- Forklift experience will be considered an advantage but not required.
- Basic working experience as a Warehouse admin.
- Hands on experience with inventory and logistics software programs.
- Great physical stamina and manual dexterity.
- Capability to work well with others.
- Good organizational and time-management skills
- Good interpersonal and communication skills, bilingual preferred.
- Should be flexible with shifts and days as operation may require attendance on weekends or holidays.
Benefit Information:
MEC provides a comprehensive and thoughtfully designed benefits package for full-time employees. These offerings reflect our commitment to supporting and valuing our team.
- Healthcare Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Retirement Plan: 401(k) with 6% company match after 30 days.
- Life & Disability Insurance: Company-paid life insurance plus short/long-term disability coverage.
- Time Off: 9 holidays, vacation, sick, and float hours.