Warehouse Distribution Center Associate

Job Summary NAPA Auto Parts is seeking a skilled and energetic Warehouse Associate to join our growing team of professionals. Our warehouse associates perform a variety of tasks including receiving, replenishing, picking, and loading products. Associates will need to troubleshoot and solve problems throughout these activities. Responsibilities • Receiving – Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations. Count all product, compare to manifest, and check shipments for damage. Efficiently stack and store product in the appropriate areas. Sign for inbound shipments, when necessary. • Order Picking – Ensure the correct number and type of product is picked. Transport orders to shipping locations. • Quality – Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage. Report quality variances as needed. • Inventory – Keep accurate records and reports. Ensure proper stock rotation. • Safety, Housekeeping, Security: Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area. Support and abide by the company’s safety program including all safety initiatives, policies and procedures. • Performance - Meet productivity standards while tracking key performance indicators (KPI’s). • Decision Making - Identify and solve problems that come up during daily warehouse operations. • All other duties as assigned by leadership. Qualifications • Possess the stamina to stand and walk for the entire shift. • Capable of lifting and moving parts of up to 50 pounds and pushing and pulling 300 pounds with use of mechanical aids. • Able to repeatedly bend, twist, squat, climb, and reach with the use of ladder when necessary. • Basic math skills to identify product quantity. • Able to read and recognize alphanumeric sequences. • Basic understanding of and ability to operate a computer and RF scanning equipment. • Prior work experience and the use of RF scanning equipment is a plus. • Have the availability to work M-F with occasional weekend work as needed. Physical Demands / Working Environment • Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift and carry objects of varying weights, typically 25 to 50 pounds or more, depending on the job duties. • Pushing and Pulling: Capability to push and pull carts, pallet jacks, or other equipment loaded with materials throughout the warehouse. This may involve pushing or pulling heavy loads over extended distances or up ramps. • Standing and Walking: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, often for the duration of a shift. Warehouse employees need to be able to move around the warehouse facility to pick orders, stock shelves, or perform other tasks. • Bending and Stooping: Capacity to bend, stoop, squat, and reach to retrieve items from shelves, bins, or storage racks. Employees need the ability to access items throughout the warehouse at various heights and angles. • Climbing: Can climb ladders or stairs to access elevated storage areas or perform maintenance tasks. Los empleados del almacén deben tener la capacidad de trabajar en alturas para incluir entrepisos de piso abierto y seguir los protocolos de seguridad para el uso de escaleras. • Equipo operativo: Competencia en el funcionamiento de equipos de almacén, como montacargas, transpaletas y preparadores de pedidos. Dependiendo del puesto de trabajo, los empleados deben aprobar programas de certificación o capacitación para operar ciertos equipos de manera segura. • Destreza manual: capacidad para usar las manos y los dedos para manipular objetos pequeños, operar controles de maquinaria y realizar tareas que requieren precisión y exactitud. Esto puede incluir recoger y empaquetar artículos, etiquetar productos o ensamblar envíos. • Movimiento repetitivo: capacidad para realizar tareas repetitivas, como escanear códigos de barras, clasificar artículos o empaquetar productos, durante todo el turno. Los empleados deben poder mantener la productividad mientras realizan movimientos repetitivos de forma segura. • Resistencia física: resistencia y resistencia para trabajar en un entorno acelerado y cumplir objetivos de productividad. Los empleados del almacén deben tener la capacidad de trabajar muchas horas, los fines de semana.