What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Assistant position at Freightliner of Savannah?
DEPARTMENT: PARTS POSITION: WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE
Job Objective: Work with the warehouse team to support the parts department sales and delivery teams. Efficiently and accurately receive and locate daily stock and special orders. Assist with core, warranty, and excess parts returns. Assist and maintain the day-to-day operations of the Parts Department Warehouse in an efficient and professional manner.
Reports to: Warehouse Manager
Core Tasks for which this job is Responsible:
Ensure the following tasks are carried out:
- Process and ship out all outgoing and incoming freight shipments.
- Check in all incoming stock and special-order parts and place in appropriate locations.
- Process warranty parts.
- Ensure that warehouse remains neat, clean, and organized.
- Provide support and assistance to other parts department personnel when needed.
- Manage, process, and ship dirty cores to vendors.
· Gather, package, and ship excess stock as directed by management.
- Assist in quarterly inventory reconciliation and in physical inventory counts.
- Other warehouse and inventory duties as required.
Accountability Criteria:
- Inventory accuracy
- Completion of tasks within deadlines
- Customer and co-worker satisfaction
Skill & Knowledge Requirements:
- Critical thinker with a continuous improvement mindset
- Team player – works well with co-workers
- Organized and efficient; skilled in basic logistics
- Moderate to good computer operation and Excel skills
Entry Level Education & Experience Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic knowledge and experience in warehouse industry preferred
- Forklift certification or ability to become forklift certified
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift 50 LBS or more
- Ability to withstand nonconditioned workspace – low temps in winter and high temps in summer
- Ability to physically perform general warehouse tasks while working for extended periods of time moving, standing, and climbing stairs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Port Wentworth, GA 31407: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Work Location: One location