Warehouse Operations Associate

Position: Warehouse Operations Associate

Location: Fairfield, OH

Reports to: Warehouse Operations Manager

Relay Express, a leading logistics company, is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Warehouse Associate to join our dynamic team. As a Warehouse Associate, you will be an integral part of our warehouse operations, responsible for a wide range of tasks to ensure the smooth flow of goods and materials through our facility. This position requires a high level of efficiency, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.

Responsibilities:

Freight Handling: Efficiently and safely unload and load freight from inbound and outbound trucks using forklifts and other equipment as needed.

Cross-Docking: Perform cross-docking operations to expedite the transfer of goods between incoming and outgoing trucks while maximizing efficiency for our customers ensuring the integrity of the freight.

Quality Control: Conduct thorough inspections of incoming and outgoing freight to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with quality standards.

Distribution: Distribute freight to designated customers, including medical customers and critical parts clients, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to customer requirements.

Reworks: Handle reworks and repackaging tasks as necessary to correct errors or damage, ensuring that all products meet quality standards before being released to customers.

Critical Parts Management: Pull and process parts for our critical parts division, including but not limited to weekly cycle counts and meeting KPI’s for inbounding and out bounding parts.

Inventory Management: Conduct regular inventory counts and maintain accurate records of stock levels, promptly reporting any discrepancies or issues to management.

Process Improvements: Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains within the warehouse operation and collaborate with team members and management to implement solutions.

Forklift Operation: Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment in accordance with company policies and procedures, maintaining a clean and organized work environment at all times.

Driving: Drive company vehicles as needed to transport goods between facilities or to deliver items to customers, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.

Requirements:

- High school diploma or equivalent.

- Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment preferred.

- Valid forklift certification and experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment preferred.

- Ability to lift and move heavy objects as well as the ability to climb ladders.

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in performing tasks.

- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and the ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

Benefits and Compensation:

· Hours: 10:30-19:00

· Pay: $20 per hour to start.

· Medical Benefits after 60 days. Premium pad at 75%

· Optional Life & AD&D Insurance after 60 days

· Optional Dental and Vision Insurance after 60 days

· 401k Profit Share with company match after 1 year

· Paid time-off based on employee handbook:

Join the Relay Express team and be part of a company that values integrity, teamwork, and excellence in everything we do. If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in warehouse operations, apply now to become our next Warehouse Associate!