Warehouse Assistant

About This Role

Support daily warehouse operations by handling inventory, shipping, and receiving, and maintaining facility organization and safety. This role helps ensure the efficient flow of goods and supplies.

Responsibilities

• Open and close warehouse facility according to operational schedules
• Receive, inspect, sort, and record all incoming and outgoing shipments
• Ensure all inventory is properly checked in, processed, and placed in the correct locations
• Operate warehouse equipment, including forklift, pallet jack, hand truck, and box truck as needed
• Support compliance with customer requirements for handling, packing, and delivery
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organization, and safety in the warehouse
• Monitor and assist in staging, loading, and delivering materials
• Track and support warehouse performance metrics and improvements
• Communicate professionally with vendors, contractors, customers, and internal staff
• Assist the Operations Manager in resolving on-site issues and escalating concerns when needed
• Understand DOT and basic logistics requirements to assist with route planning and compliance

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift 50 lbs or more
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced warehouse setting
• Attention to detail and ownership of inventory accuracy and shipment quality
• Dependability and professionalism in supporting daily warehouse operations

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1-2 years in a warehouse, shipping/receiving, or logistics support role preferred

Nice to Have

• 1-2 years experience in a warehouse, shipping/receiving, or logistics support role
• Equipment operation certification (forklift, etc.)
• Familiarity with shipping/receiving software
• Familiarity with safety procedures
• Knowledge of DOT basics