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Job Title: Warehouse Associate
Location: Bradenton, FL
Job Type: Hourly (Part-Time to Full-Time, Flexible Schedule)
Position Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and adaptable Warehouse Associate to support our warehouse operations, inventory management, and light technical refurbishment tasks. The ideal candidate will have a technical bias—experience with small electronics, assembly, and kitting is a plus, but deep electrical expertise is not required. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a hands-on, process-driven environment and can switch between warehouse functions and light technical work.
Key Responsibilities: Technical & Assembly Work
- Assist with module refurbishment, including unit preparation, flashing, and basic configurations.
- Assemble and kit small to medium-sized units for fulfillment.
- Identify and report any discrepancies or quality issues in technical components.
- Potential opportunity to expand into more advanced configurations and repairs.
Warehouse & Inventory Management
- Pick, pack, and palletize orders accurately and efficiently.
- Operate forklifts for loading, unloading, and material movement (certification preferred but not required).
- Assist in small parts management, including binning, shelving, labeling, and cycle counting.
- Maintain proper documentation and organization of warehouse materials.
Tradeshow & Logistics Support
- Assist in preparing materials for tradeshows and ensuring all components are accounted for.
- Work closely with the Warehouse Manager to refine and improve tradeshow logistics processes.
General Warehouse & Maintenance
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, including routine sweeping and organization of refurbishment and parts areas.
- Support warehouse projects, process improvements, and new warehouse setups as needed.
- Complete tasks assigned by the Warehouse Manager to ensure smooth warehouse operations.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills:
Technical & Assembly Experience (Not Required)
- Experience working with small electronics, circuit boards, or technical components.
- Basic understanding of currents, volts, and amps is a plus.
- Ability to assemble and kit units for fulfillment.
Warehouse & Logistics Expertise
- Experience in picking, packing, palletizing, and shipping.
- Forklift experience (preferred) or willingness to obtain certification.
- Understanding of inventory tracking, binning, and bill of materials (BOM) structures.
Software & Process Efficiency
- ERP system experience (SAP preferred, but other ERP systems acceptable).
- Basic (Outlook, Teams, and Excel).
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured checklists and processes.
Work Ethic & Adaptability
- Track record of improving warehouse organization, efficiency, and cleanliness.
- Comfortable in a dynamic environment where multiple responsibilities may shift daily.
- Able to prioritize between technical and general warehouse tasks.
- Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to a growing company with evolving needs.
Flexible Work Schedule:
- Potential for fulltime employment, otherwise hourly as follows.
- Winter months: 25-32 hours per week.
- Summer months: Up to 40 hours per week.
- Flexible hourly schedule to attract individuals seeking stability with seasonal flexibility.
Why Join Us?
- Work in a fast-growing, innovative company with opportunities to expand skills.
- Gain hands-on experience in both warehouse operations and technical assembly.
- Be part of a team-oriented culture that values continuous improvement and efficiency.
- Opportunity to develop and grow within the company as responsibilities evolve.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
- Warehouse: 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Bradenton, FL 34211 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19