Efficiently receive, count, verify, and manually unload incoming orders and shipments, ensuring all materials are accurately logged and stored in compliance with company standards.
Execute accurate and timely loading of outgoing orders onto trucks and customer vehicles, guaranteeing correct product handling, documentation, and adherence to delivery schedules.
Maintain an organized and clean warehouse environment, including general yard and office maintenance, while upholding workplace safety and operational excellence.
Manage inventory effectively by distributing materials to designated storage areas, conducting regular stock rotations, and reporting any discrepancies or damaged products for timely resolution.
Provide exceptional customer service by leveraging comprehensive knowledge of company products and services, facilitating clear communication with customers and team members to enhance overall satisfaction.
Collaborate with team members to foster a cooperative and productive work environment, embodying the company's "team-first" attitude and contributing to a culture of mutual success.
Utilize organizational and time management skills to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently, consistently meeting deadlines and contributing to the overall productivity of the warehouse operations.
Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and proficiently, following all operational guidelines to support seamless warehouse logistics and distribution functions.
Direct Manager Direct Reports:
The Warehouse Associate reports directly to the Operations Manager, Assistant Branch Manager or Branch Manager.
This position does not have any direct reports.
Travel Requirements:
This position does not require any travel as all duties are performed within the warehouse and branch locations.
Physical Requirements:
Working Conditions:
Requirements
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office) and math for inventory counts.
Excellent English communication (verbal/written)
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Organizational skills with attention to detail
Effective time management and teamwork
Reliable and safe work practices
Forklift Operator certification.
Experience in high-volume distribution environments.
Proficient with inventory management software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Familiar with industry-specific software applications.
Strong relationships with customers, vendors, and teams.
Proficient in Spanish.
Knowledge of OSHA regulations and warehouse safety.
Conducted safety audits and training sessions.
Demonstrated leadership and mentoring abilities.
Adaptable to changing environments and challenges.
Resilient under pressure with a professional approach.
Minimum Education:
High School diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Education:
None
Certifications:
None required. Forklift Operator Certification is preferred for candidates with experience or who are willing to obtain certification within a designated timeframe.
Competencies:
Clear and concise communication with customers and team members to ensure quality service and operational efficiency.
Accurate verification, counting, and tracking of inventory and shipments to prevent discrepancies.
Proficient in managing multiple tasks and priorities, ensuring timely loading/unloading and adherence to schedules.
Strong focus on exceptional customer service and maintai
Benefits
Equity / stock options
Additional Information
Position Purpose:
The purpose of the Warehouse role at SRS Building Products is to manage the receiving, stocking, and distribution of materials, equipment, and products within the warehouse and branch settings to effectively serve our business customers. This position requires a commitment to providing exemplary customer service through proficient communication, organizational, and time management skills, ensuring accuracy in inventory handling and adherence to safety protocols at all stages of the process. By fostering a collaborative, "team-first" environment, the role contributes to maintaining the operational efficiency and excellence that drive our commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction.
Srsdistribution · Chicago, IL