Distribution Center Specialist

Do you have a positive attitude? Do you want to work in a fun and fast-paced working environment? Can you think outside the box? If you answered yes to all of the questions, then General Parts may be a fit for you. General Parts is a company seeking a Warehouse Support Specialist for our branch located in Waukesha, WI.

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for the receiving, storing, distribution and shipping of all incoming parts, packages, and warranty returns, as well as, interacting with customers to provide information in response to inquiries about products and services.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (Essential functions may include, but are not limited to, the functions listed below)

• Ensures orders have been filled correctly by verifying shipments against the original order and the accompanying bill of lading or invoice.
• Unpacks and examines all incoming shipments to verify contents against bills of lading, invoices, packing list, purchase order, or other record included.
• Records any discrepancies with orders and prepares shipping/receiving reports to illustrate any shortages or damages. Corresponds with vendors to rectify any problems found.
• Ships outgoing materials, products, or supplies.
• Maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
• Determines proper method for shipping, making contact with trucking companies, and filling out manifests, if necessary.
• Interacts with parts department personnel for any parts related discrepancies.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area and the equipment located in that area.
• Follows all prescribed safety regulations and accident prevention procedures while understanding the procedures relating to health and safety.
• Other duties as assigned by management

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Lifting, moving, standing for extended periods of time (may be in awkward positions), bending, stooping, walking, and stretching.
• Moderate to heavy lifting and carrying (up to 50 pounds).
• Operation of motorized equipment and vehicles may be required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or GED.
• 2-3 years of warehouse experience
• Must be highly safety conscious.
  Excellent organizational skills
• Must be motivated, a self-starter, and able to follow through on duties and assignments with minimal supervision.
• Must complete a satisfactory pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.

If you’re looking for an employer who is an industry leader that has been in the business for over 80 years, then look no further.

Founded in 1939, General Parts distributes parts and provides service for over 60,000 active customers and 400 manufacturers of commercial foodservice equipment. Corporate headquartered in Bloomington, MN, we provide service coverage in all or parts of 27 states through our 29 branch locations.

General Parts offers a competitive benefit package that includes 401(k), Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Paid Short and Long-Term Disability, Company Paid Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, and more.

General Parts participates in E-Verify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For more information please visit our website: https://generalparts.com/careers