What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate position at Big Rivers Marketing?
Big Rivers Marketing is a premier Manufacturers Representative Agency in the Midwest representing some of the best manufacturers in the plumbing, industrial, and mechanical channels. We are looking for a motivated Warehouse associate in our St Louis office. This position will be responsible for all warehouse operations including stocking inventory, pulling orders, and shipping product. Also responsible for all inside sales activates for product lines in our warehouse.
This is an entry level position with upward mobility. The last three individuals in this role have accepted promotions within our company in a very short time frame which points out our key focus to promote from within at our company.
Responsibilities
- Stock incoming inventory
- Fill customer orders
- Package and ship orders
- Order processing and some order entry
- Answer basic questions regarding products, application, and order/delivery process
- Keep customers current on pricing information and literature
- Follow up with customers on current promotions & buying opportunities
- Interact daily with Field Sales and Manufacturer personnel to resolve issues
- Direct secondary customers back to appropriate primary wholesaler accounts
Qualifications
- College education is required
- Technical background is a plus
- Experience with warehouse operations preferred
- Experience with Quickbooks software is preferred
- Experience in Inside Sales or Customer Service is preferred
- Candidate must have valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle
- Experience using Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is a minimum requirement
- Excellent phone skills and strong organizational skills
- Can adapt to a quickly changing task list
- Must be able to manipulate spreadsheets and documents in a paperless environment
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal direction
- Testing of software and typing skills and mechanical aptitude is required during application process
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $43,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Warehouse distribution: 1 year (Preferred)
- Inside sales: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $43,000