• Warehouse Assistant

    Solar Alternatives (New Orleans, LA)


    Warehouse Assistant

     

    This role supports the logistics team in organizing, handling, transport, and picking duties.

     

    The Warehouse Assistant reports to the Warehouse/Logistics manager.

    Warehouse material handler responsibilities:

    General Tasks:

    + Transport materials to specified areas for use and return them to their proper locations.

    + Pick and pull materials needed for upcoming jobs.

    + Receives delivery of materials and performs required inventory control transactions.

    + Complete and process required inventory control transactions according to company/department standards including scanning and cycle counting.

    + Process return, if excess material, according to department standards. Includes use of inventory control system to adjust quantity to update inventory.

    + Maintain materials in a manner that facilitates FIFO product rotation.

    + Maintain all warehouse and yard conditions are kept in a neat and orderly manner.

    + Performs daily housekeeping duties in the production and/or warehouse areas including sweeping, collecting trash and collecting damaged product.

    + Work with co-workers to ensure effective production and/or warehouse operations to meet all material handling performance standards.

    + Operate equipment in a safe manner and ensure the equipment is in good working order by checking and reporting equipment problems.

    + Follow all safety guidelines.

    KPIs:

    + Inventory accuracy

    + Job completion controlled by material availability

    Requirements

    + Highly organized and very attentive to detail

    + Some computer skills

    + Well-spoken, clean appearance and good client manners

    + Clean driving record, valid license and ability to drive small and large service vehicles

    + Drug free

    + Ability to work 40-50 daytime hours per week

    + Ability to pass background check

     

    Benefits

    COMPENSATION and BENEFITS:

    Salary starts at $18-20/hr based on qualifications. Benefits include majority-paid medical, dental, vision insurance and matching 401K program. Earned paid time off starts at two weeks annually.