Gowan Company

Warehouse Attendant

Gowan Company
United States
Temporary
Remote
1 month ago

About the role

Position Summary:
The Warehouse Attendant is responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, organizing, and distributing goods. This role ensures accurate inventory management, maintains a clean and safe work environment, and supports overall efficiency in warehouse functions.
Job Status:
  • Full-Time
  • Non-Exempt
  • Reports to: Distribution Specialist

Role Responsibilities:
Warehouse Operations:
  • Receive, inspect, and document incoming goods to ensure accuracy and quality.
  • Store materials in designated locations, maintaining proper organization and labeling.
  • Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipping according to established procedures.
  • Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently using appropriate equipment, such as forklifts or pallet jacks.
  • Conduct regular inventory counts and report discrepancies to the Warehouse Coordinator.

Inventory Management:
  • Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records through proper tracking and data entry.
  • Notify the Warehouse Coordinator of low stock levels or damaged items requiring action.

Safety and Maintenance:
  • Ensure the warehouse is clean, organized, and free from hazards at all times.
  • Follow all safety protocols and wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
  • Perform routine inspections of warehouse equipment and report maintenance needs.

Support Activities:
  • Assist with the preparation and organization of shipments, including labeling and documentation.
  • Provide support for special projects or tasks as assigned by the Warehouse Coordinator or Supervisor.
  • Participate in training sessions to improve skills and knowledge related to warehouse operations.

Education:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience / Skills / Abilities:
  • Experience in a warehouse or logistics environment preferred.
  • Knowledge of inventory control systems is a plus.
  • Ability to operate forklifts or other warehouse equipment (certification preferred).
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory tracking.
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. and performing manual labor tasks.

Job Expectations / Working Conditions:
  • Work in a warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperatures.
  • Stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods during the workday.
  • Adhere to all safety and operational guidelines to ensure a secure workplace.
  • Flexible schedule to accommodate peak periods or special projects as needed.

Skills

Chemical Manufacturing
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