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Warehouse Associate I

Southwestern Family of Companies, La Vergne, TN, United States


Job Summary
The Warehouse Associate I is responsible for pick and pack order fulfillment and inventory handling in an efficient and accurate manner. This position works with a variety of products, customer orders, and systems to provide exceptional service to Southwestern Distribution Center (SWDC) customers. The Warehouse Associate I reports to the Warehouse Manager and provides excellent customer service to internal and external customers while demonstrating the company values and supporting the mission.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

Responsible for pick and pack of outbound orders for a variety of customers

Demonstrate knowledge of product attributes and customer order preferences in order to provide excellent customer service and identify inventory issues

Maintain accuracy throughout the inventory receiving, stocking, fulfillment, and order returns processes

Monitor and maintain minimum stocking quantities on the picking lines

Process returned orders back into inventory

Participate in special projects such as kitting, inventory labeling, creating finished goods, etc.

Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent

1 years of experience in warehouse operations, customer service or related field

Must be willing to work occasional Saturdays and overtime hours as required to support warehouse operations and meet shipping deadlines

Ability to handle repetitive work

Ability to adapt to change

Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously while accomplishing daily tasks

Effective oral and written communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills

Attention to detail, critical thinker and problem-solving skills

High standards for integrity, honesty, professionalism, and work ethic

Commitment to service excellence

Ability to work independently while demonstrating excellent organization and follow through

Demonstrates flexible and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload

Ability and willingness to move with purpose and a strong sense of urgency

Self-motivated, positive, and enthusiastic

Self- starter with a strong desire to exceed expectations and capable of supporting a team

Maintains confidentiality discretion

Ability to effectively work in collaboration with others to achieve business objectives

Willing to grow and be challenged

Attends training as requested/deemed necessary

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