Warehouse Attendant
General Description
The Warehouse Attendant is responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations, including receiving, organizing, and distributing materials and products efficiently and accurately. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, organization, and punctuality to ensure the warehouse operates safely, smoothly, and cleanly. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, basic technology proficiency, and the ability to adapt to evolving systems and schedules.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and documentation.
- Accurately pick, pack, and prepare outgoing shipments.
- Maintain inventory records and assist with inventory cycle counts and adjustments.
- Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Ensure the warehouse remains clean, organized, and free of hazards always.
- Use warehouse tracking and inventory management software to log and update product movements.
- Communicate effectively with team members, vendors, and management to ensure timely order fulfillment.
- Follow warehouse procedures, company policies, and safety regulations.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and adapt to new processes and software systems.
- Perform light physical labor as required to maintain an efficient and orderly work environment.
Requirements:
- Valid forklift certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Ability to perform physical tasks as needed.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to adhere to scheduled shifts.
- Basic computer and technology skills (e.g., email, purchase orders, software applications, calendar management).
Key Competencies/Qualifications:
- Detail-Oriented: Ensures accuracy in all aspects of inventory and documentation.
- Organizational Skills: Maintains a tidy and efficient workspace; prioritizes tasks effectively.
- Technical Proficiency: Comfortable using digital tools and warehouse management systems.
- Safety-Conscious: Adheres to all safety protocols and promotes a culture of safety.
- Dependable: Punctual, reliable, and consistent in attendance and performance.
- Team Player: Works well with others and supports team objectives.
- Cleanliness & Care: Maintains a clean and professional work environment.
Reasonable Accommodation Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Equal Opportunity Statement
At Lee Mechanical, we are committed to fostering an environment of mutual respect and equal opportunity. We welcome applicants and teammates of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key to our success and strive to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented individuals from a diverse candidate pool.
