What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate position at Verder Liquids?
Job Title: Warehouse Associate
Location: Macon, GA
Department: Operations
Reports To: Operations Manager
Position Summary:
Verder Inc. is seeking a reliable and efficient Warehouse Associate to join our operations team. This role involves handling the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods while ensuring quality and accuracy. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail, contributing to the smooth and efficient operation of our warehouse.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receiving and Inspection: Unload, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and packing lists. Report any discrepancies or damages to the Warehouse Manager.
- Inventory Management: Organize and store products in designated areas, ensuring optimal space utilization and accessibility. Conduct regular inventory counts and updates.
- Order Fulfillment: Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch according to customer specifications and delivery schedules.
- Shipping Coordination: Assist with the loading of outgoing shipments and verify that all items are accounted for and properly secured.
- Safety and Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment. Follow all safety protocols and report any hazards or maintenance needs.
- Documentation: Accurately complete and maintain all necessary paperwork related to shipping, receiving, and inventory management.
- Equipment Operation: Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment as needed.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics role preferred.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 75 pounds).
- Familiarity with warehouse software and inventory management systems a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Forklift certification is a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off and sick leave.
- Opportunities for advancement within the company.