Warehouse Associate Job at AFC Industries in Elkhart

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AFC Industries is a dynamic organization dedicated to providing supply chain management solutions for fasteners and assembly components to original equipment manufacturers, assembly plants, and other users of these products.

We support a diverse industry base of manufacturers across a broad range of industries. Our experienced team has a proven track record of helping manufacturers and assemblers reduce cost, improve quality, and increase efficiency.

We are a company culture devoted to innovation and improvement.

AFC provides localized expertise to customers in particular industries and geographies. We don't have a traditional hierarchical management structure where everyone simply reports up. Instead, our company is made up of on-the-ground experts operating in an entrepreneurial fashion with the backing and support of an enterprise-grade organization.

Sharing cultural values breeds consistency and quality throughout our organization. Collectively, we are committed to a simple management approach, which influences our company culture and our management style.

Key Responsibilities

Warehouse Duties:

• Receive, unload, and organize incoming inventory.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment.
• Maintain accurate inventory records.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and report discrepancies.
• Ability to do simple math/solve simple equation.
• Ensure the warehouse is clean, organized, and safe.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.

Delivery Driver Duties:

• Load and secure products onto the delivery vehicle.
• Plan and follow efficient routes for timely deliveries.
• Deliver products to customers in a professional and courteous manner.
• Expedite and react to customer no stock and low stock situations.
• Obtain delivery confirmations and handle any delivery-related paperwork.
• Ability to use handheld scanning device.
• Ability to convert scanned orders to sales orders.
• Communicate customer complaints or requests to customer service and the account manager.
• Maintain and organize cleanliness at customer facilities.
• Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience in a warehouse and/or delivery role is highly preferred but will train right candidate.
• Ability to lift heavy objects (42 lbs. or less the majority of the time but up to 75 lbs. on occasion) and perform physical tasks as needed.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Basic computer and math skills for inventory management.
• Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain).

Professional Skills

• Good interpersonal and written communication skills with attention to detail. Previous route service experience is preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Hourly Pay: $19.00 - $20.00

Work Hours: 7AM-3:30PM, Monday-Friday

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer.