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Warehouse Associate II

Ascensus Specialties LLC, Phila, PA, United States


Warehouse Associate II
Application Deadline:

31 May 2026

Department:

Operations

Employment Type:

Full Time

Location:

Evans City, PA

Compensation:

$22.00 - $25.00 / hour

Description
The incumbent will perform normal daily material handling field duties on the Shipping & Receiving (S&R) team. This position works together with other Warehouse Associates and with the Shipping & Receiving Supervisor.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Loads and unloads trailers (manually and with use of forklift) including construction of adequate internal bracing

Assists Operations in loading and unloading of bulk ISO containers and tank trucks

Accurately picks and stages finished product containers according to picking instructions, and prepares for shipment

Prepares outbound US Mail, sample packages, and small parcels for shipment

Stores incoming raw materials and finished product containers in a logical and orderly manner. Rotates stock as needed to facilitate first-in-first-out usage.

Maintains accurate records of material locations within the warehouse

Evaluates acceptance criteria for raw materials and other goods

Transacts receipt of goods into the company ERP system

Delivers inbound packages to recipients throughout the site

Resolves issues that adversely impact customer satisfaction and quality by correcting data in ERP system and/or contacting Customer Service or S/R Team Leader.

Assists with investigation and root cause analysis of customer complaints.

Additional Functions and Responsibilities (may include)

Actively monitors site Waste Accummulation Areas and moves Waste as required

Manage material in site Waste Storage Area; includes monitoring for pressure, leakage, or any other safety concerns

Prepares Waste for safe transportation and disposal at approved providers

Works closely with the site Environmental Lead and other contract personnel to meet all documentation and regulatory requirements.

Minimum Qualifications
Basic Qualifications

Ability to read/write shipping and receiving paperwork, as well as warehousing standard operating procedures

Good communication skills both written and verbal

Basic computer skills and mathematics

Ability to understand and use company ERP system

Ability to understand material safety data sheets

Ability to demonstrate a working knowledge of EHS best practices and standards and be able to operate and maintain a clean and safe work environment

Ability to work with others, share duties, and exchange information in a team environment

Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Experience operating a forklift / fork truck

Experience operating hand and power tools

Knowledge of DOT regulations, as well as DOT hazardous goods experience

At least 1 year working at Ascensus as Warehouse Associate I, with demonstrated proficiency in skills as specified in the Shipping & Receiving Progression Grid.

Educational Requirements

GED/High School Diploma

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision - effective day one of employment.

401(k) with company match with immediate vesting - effective first of the month, following date of hire.

First 3% is matched dollar-for-dollar. Second 3% is matched at 70 cents on the dollar.

3 Weeks' Vacation.

12 Paid Holidays.

Basic Life, AD&D, STD, and LTD provided at no cost to employee.

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