Position: Warehouse Associate
Owatonna, MN (on-site)
Do you enjoy staying active with physical work? Do you love a position where your attention to detail and forward thinking can really help other employees thrive? If so, this is the job for you! The Retrofit Companies, Inc., a growing, Woman Owned Small Business with a focus on Electrical Construction and EV charging, as well as LED lighting design and implementation, is looking to add a warehouse associate to our dynamic team in Owatonna, MN. This role reports to the Warehouse Manager.
Summary: The Warehouse Assistant be responsible for all aspects of warehouse functionality, such as maintaining stock levels, receiving product, inventorying materials, and mobilizing materials and equipment for lighting & electric installations. Duties also include delivering, retrieving, loading, unloading and maintaining job trailers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Keep safety a priority and ensure compliance of all company and regulatory safety requirements
- Develop and maintain effective interpersonal relationships with co-workers, managers, and customers
- Cross train to cover tasks of Lighting & Electric Procurement & Service Coordinator when out
- Manage the company’s inventory levels to determine when new purchases are needed
- Manage recycling inventory, sorting, and transportation scheduling
- Plan for trailer usage to match schedule
- Load and unload job trailers for/from project installs
- Record details for material returns and give to Procurement to process
- Coordinate potential, additional storage options if capacity is an issue
- Schedule and manage fire extinguisher inspections
- Maintain inventory of company tools, lifts, equipment and whereabouts
- Maintain a clean and orderly warehouse
- Update Material Receipt Status on Tracker
- Maintain sold job schedule with accurate material receipt status
- Track receipt of goods – log per process and record in Sage
- Schedule incoming and outgoing shipments and follow up with vendors to check in on late or missing shipments or to report damaged goods
- Perform light maintenance on company fleet (trucks, trailers, and forklift)
- Run trailers/trucks/deliveries to/from jobsites
- Process outgoing shipments from our warehouse for supply and/or warranty
- Perform other duties as assigned
Education and/or Experience:
- High School diploma or equivalent, required
- Lighting & Electrical materials knowledge, preferred
- Basic computer skills, experience in Word, Excel, Outlook, and ability to learn other applications, required
- Experience with order processing and CRM, preferred
- Forklift experience, preferred
Language Skills:
Ability to read, analyze and interpret shipping documents. Ability to communicate with customers, employees and managers effectively.
Physical Demands:
- Prolonged periods of standing, bending and lifting
- Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 75 lbs, occasionally 100 lbs, seldom 150 lbs with mechanical assistance
- Must be willing and able to learn to drive a forklift
Benefits:
- 8 paid holidays
- Comprehensive Benefit Package
- Employer Paid Medical Benefit Option
- PTO
- 401K with company match
Benefits:
$20-$25/hr. depending on experience and abilities.
To Apply:
Please apply below.
| The Retrofit Companies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer |