Warehouse Associate - Full-time

Other Jobs To Apply

pThe Warehouse Associate position exists to ensure effective movement and management of inventory between the dock, sales floor, product repair, customer pickup and delivery. This role ensures the proper evaluation and shipping of merchandise and managing inventory flow. The Warehouse Associate is also responsible to unload trailers (Receiving). Individual contributor within a designated unit. /p pJob Duties:/p ul liFills order requests, stage merchandise and load for timely shipments (Shipping)./li liEvaluates products and moves to designated zones for processing (Receiving)/li liMoves merchandise between dock, stockroom staging area, sales floor, customer pick-up or delivery, and removal of 'sold' merchandise from sales floor/li liAudits and maintains accuracy of HFM (Hold for Merchandise) staging area/li liResponsible for the assembly merchandise/li liAssembles and disassembles fixtures for seasonal flexes or floor plan changes/li liProcesses receipts and ensures inventories are controlled, monitored, and logged/li liCreates required documentation to log all shipments and deliveries to customers/li liEnsures customer service through timely, attentive and friendly service during all customer pick-ups and inquiries/li liReports and responds to Store Management about unsafe and/or unethical conditions/li liDevelops "team" environment with the sales floor, providing timely movement of merchandise setting floor to presentation standards/li liProtects Company assets by following company policies and direction for customer pick-up procedures/li liPerforms daily housekeeping, including cleaning and straightening, etc./li liMiscellaneous duties as required, including as extra sales help as needed once cross trained/li liMoves merchandise between dock, sales floor, customer pick-up or delivery and removal of 'sold' merchandise from sales floor in a timely manner/li liMaintains safe/clean receiving area/li liAssists customers by delivering items to their car, assisting them in loading and securing of merchandise/li /ul pRequirements:/p ul liMust be able to lift and move at least fifty (50) pounds in weight to maintain flow and replenishment of merchandise./li /ul p /p pAmerican Freight is an equal opportunity employer. We respect diversity and accordingly are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, separation, recruitment, pay and other forms of compensation, access to facilities and programs, training and general treatment during employment. The Company maintains an internal complaint procedure to address any concerns regarding the hiring process.  Any complaints can be directed by email to a href="mailto:TitleVIIcoordinator@americanfreight.us" target="_blank" rel="noopener"TitleVIIcoordinator@americanfreight.us /aor by toll-free phone call at 1- 855-733-4357./p p /p
pThe Warehouse Associate position exists to ensure effective movement and management of inventory between the dock, sales floor, product repair, customer pickup and delivery. This role ensures the proper evaluation and shipping of merchandise and managing inventory flow. The Warehouse Associate is also responsible to unload trailers (Receiving). Individual contributor within a designated unit. /p pJob Duties:/p ul liFills order requests, stage merchandise and load for timely shipments (Shipping)./li liEvaluates products and moves to designated zones for processing (Receiving)/li liMoves merchandise between dock, stockroom staging area, sales floor, customer pick-up or delivery, and removal of 'sold' merchandise from sales floor/li liAudits and maintains accuracy of HFM (Hold for Merchandise) staging area/li liResponsible for the assembly merchandise/li liAssembles and disassembles fixtures for seasonal flexes or floor plan changes/li liProcesses receipts and ensures inventories are controlled, monitored, and logged/li liCreates required documentation to log all shipments and deliveries to customers/li liEnsures customer service through timely, attentive and friendly service during all customer pick-ups and inquiries/li liReports and responds to Store Management about unsafe and/or unethical conditions/li liDevelops "team" environment with the sales floor, providing timely movement of merchandise setting floor to presentation standards/li liProtects Company assets by following company policies and direction for customer pick-up procedures/li liPerforms daily housekeeping, including cleaning and straightening, etc./li liMiscellaneous duties as required, including as extra sales help as needed once cross trained/li liMoves merchandise between dock, sales floor, customer pick-up or delivery and removal of 'sold' merchandise from sales floor in a timely manner/li liMaintains safe/clean receiving area/li liAssists customers by delivering items to their car, assisting them in loading and securing of merchandise/li /ul pRequirements:/p ul liMust be able to lift and move at least fifty (50) pounds in weight to maintain flow and replenishment of merchandise./li /ul p /p pAmerican Freight is an equal opportunity employer. We respect diversity and accordingly are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, separation, recruitment, pay and other forms of compensation, access to facilities and programs, training and general treatment during employment. The Company maintains an internal complaint procedure to address any concerns regarding the hiring process.  Any complaints can be directed by email to a href="mailto:TitleVIIcoordinator@americanfreight.us" target="_blank" rel="noopener"TitleVIIcoordinator@americanfreight.us /aor by toll-free phone call at 1- 855-733-4357./p p /p
Back to blog

Common Interview Questions And Answers

1. HOW DO YOU PLAN YOUR DAY?

This is what this question poses: When do you focus and start working seriously? What are the hours you work optimally? Are you a night owl? A morning bird? Remote teams can be made up of people working on different shifts and around the world, so you won't necessarily be stuck in the 9-5 schedule if it's not for you...

2. HOW DO YOU USE THE DIFFERENT COMMUNICATION TOOLS IN DIFFERENT SITUATIONS?

When you're working on a remote team, there's no way to chat in the hallway between meetings or catch up on the latest project during an office carpool. Therefore, virtual communication will be absolutely essential to get your work done...

3. WHAT IS "WORKING REMOTE" REALLY FOR YOU?

Many people want to work remotely because of the flexibility it allows. You can work anywhere and at any time of the day...

4. WHAT DO YOU NEED IN YOUR PHYSICAL WORKSPACE TO SUCCEED IN YOUR WORK?

With this question, companies are looking to see what equipment they may need to provide you with and to verify how aware you are of what remote working could mean for you physically and logistically...

5. HOW DO YOU PROCESS INFORMATION?

Several years ago, I was working in a team to plan a big event. My supervisor made us all work as a team before the big day. One of our activities has been to find out how each of us processes information...

6. HOW DO YOU MANAGE THE CALENDAR AND THE PROGRAM? WHICH APPLICATIONS / SYSTEM DO YOU USE?

Or you may receive even more specific questions, such as: What's on your calendar? Do you plan blocks of time to do certain types of work? Do you have an open calendar that everyone can see?...

7. HOW DO YOU ORGANIZE FILES, LINKS, AND TABS ON YOUR COMPUTER?

Just like your schedule, how you track files and other information is very important. After all, everything is digital!...

8. HOW TO PRIORITIZE WORK?

The day I watched Marie Forleo's film separating the important from the urgent, my life changed. Not all remote jobs start fast, but most of them are...

9. HOW DO YOU PREPARE FOR A MEETING AND PREPARE A MEETING? WHAT DO YOU SEE HAPPENING DURING THE MEETING?

Just as communication is essential when working remotely, so is organization. Because you won't have those opportunities in the elevator or a casual conversation in the lunchroom, you should take advantage of the little time you have in a video or phone conference...

10. HOW DO YOU USE TECHNOLOGY ON A DAILY BASIS, IN YOUR WORK AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE?

This is a great question because it shows your comfort level with technology, which is very important for a remote worker because you will be working with technology over time...