What are the responsibilities and job description for the Distribution Center Associate position at Watsco, Inc.?
About Us
Baker Distributing Company is one of the largest distributors of HVAC, refrigeration and food service equipment in the U.S. We have been in business for nearly 75 years; we are visionaries! We are innovating the distribution industry every single day as we transform our company into a world-class supply chain. Our 1,400 employees and 200 locations serve 50,000 active customers. Our corporate headquarters is in Jacksonville, Fl. and we are a subsidiary of Watsco (NYSE : WSO).
At Baker, we are utilizing emerging technologies and innovations to diversify our portfolio and our service offerings to deliver a best-in-class customer experience.
People are the core of our businessthose who work for us (our employees), those who work with us (our suppliers and vendors) and those we work for (our customers). While some of our employees are the most experienced in the industry, we are always seeking new talent with fresh ideas. If you have a keen sense of respectfor yourself and others; an unfaltering devotion to integrity; the drive to provide consistency; the tenacity to strive for excellence; and embody the spirit of teamwork, we would love to talk with you.
Job Description
Job Summary
The Distribution Center Warehouse Associate is responsible for the inventory of the Warehouse and the daily transfer of HVAC freight and materials in a fast-paced environment. The goal of this role is to procure, pick, process, and dispatch products to customers and vendors for one of our established wholesale HVAC distributorships that carries multiple brands of equipment, parts, and supplies.
Essential Duties / Accountabilities
- Performs any shipping and receiving task that may be assigned by supervisor.
- Pick and verify orders for customers.
- Moves incoming or outgoing merchandise throughout the distribution center by hand, hand truck, or forklift.
- Meets safety, productivity, and quality standards set by the company.
- Conduct Quality Inspections to verify / ensure the products being received, picked, and shipped are accurate.
- Daily loading and unloading of products in truck for delivery to customers and / or other Sales Centers.
- Receive, inspect, and stock all merchandise.
- Responsible for daily checklist of forklift maintenance.
- Assist management with inventory counts and provide daily upkeep of the Warehouse.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
And here is what you will need to be successful :
Required Skills and Abilities
Education and Experience
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
