Warehouse

Baldwin Supply Company is the premier independent distributor of mechanical power transmission, conveyor belts, and electrical control products in the Upper Midwest. Our supportive, family-like atmosphere nurtures strong bonds and teamwork across the organization. We are looking for an experienced Shipping Associate to join our team at our corporate Headquarters in Plymouth.

Essential Functions: (Duties include but are not limited to):

• Arrange for couriers and freight pick up according to customer preference including completion of all paperwork and checking back for BOLs by 3rd party logistics before driver arrivals
• Pick and package orders as requested according to instructions
• Assist with check-in of received items as requested
• Daily double-checking of picked orders at the shipping counter
• Daily packaging and processing of UPS/Speedy/FedEx parcels, including marketing/promotional materials and vendor returns
• Re-stocking and re-ordering of supplies for shipping area
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks as necessary assemble orders and load or unload freight
• Daily housekeeping tasks as assigned; general clean up and sweeping daily
• Follow all safety regulations including wearing proper safety equipment

Work Experience & Educational Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year warehouse experience, 2-5 years preferred
• Valid driver's license

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to operate and maintain equipment (i.e. forklift)
• Good communication, listening, organizational, time management, and mathematical skills
• Dependable and reliable, regular and consistent attendance
• Inventory, data entry and computer skills required
• Ability to bend and lift heavy objects (10-25lbs frequently up to 50 lbs. occasionally)
• Demonstrated commitment to Safe Work practices

Physical Demands:

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: use hands to finger, handle or feel product, reach with hands and arms sometimes over their head, communicate verbally and listen effectively. Regularly lift and/or move or push objects 10-50 lbs. Occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh more than 100 lbs. Regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Occasionally required to sit. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus.

Work Environment:

This job operates in a professional warehouse environment with outside weather conditions. This role routinely uses standard warehouse equipment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.