Warehouse Associate
Paragon Technologies, a SunSource company, specializes in providing world-class service, repair and re-manufacturing in the areas of electronics, hydraulics, robotics, servos and mechanical components for various industries. https://www.paragontech.com/
Warehouse associate handles day-to-day operations: receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping inventory. They ensure orders are accurate and packed securely, operate machinery (forklifts, scanners), maintain a clean, safe environment, and manage inventory records. The role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and team collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
- Receiving & Unloading: Unloading incoming deliveries, verifying shipment accuracy, and inspecting for damages.
- Inventory Control: Scanning, labelling, sorting, and shelving inventory to maintain accurate records in warehouse management software.
- Order Picking & Packing: Locating products for customer orders, picking items, and packing them securely for shipment.
- Shipping & Loading: Loading finished products onto trucks and coordinating with carriers for dispatch.
- Maintenance & Safety: Keeping the warehouse clean, organized, and adhering to safety regulations (OSHA).
- Equipment Operation: Safely operating forklifts, pallet jacks, or automated conveyors.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods, walk, bend, and lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs).
- Attention to Detail: Ensuring accurate inventory counts and order picking.
- Logistics Knowledge: Understanding of shipping procedures, warehouse management software (WMS), and barcode scanners.
- Certifications: Willing to gain internal certification for hi-lo and crane.
- Education: High school diploma or GED is typically required.
- License: Valid driver’s license
Working Conditions
- Fast-paced environment requiring teamwork and time management.
- May involve working in varying temperatures (cold/hot warehouses).
- Requirement of weekends and overtime.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact recruiting@sunsrce.com to request reasonable accommodation. Only requests for accommodation in the application process will be returned from this email address. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqu). Paragon Technologies
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