Warehouse Associate

Position Summary: We are seeking dependable and motivated Warehouse Associates with sit-down forklift experience to support daily warehouse and material-handling operations in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include loading and unloading materials, transporting inventory, supplying production areas, preparing shipments, and maintaining accurate inventory records. Location: Cookeville, TN Pay: $18.25-19.25 per hour. Available Shifts: - 1st and 2nd Monday to Friday ### Key Responsibilities: - Safely operate a sit-down forklift to load, unload, transport, and stage materials throughout the facility. - Move raw materials, finished products, and other inventory between warehouse storage and production areas. - Prepare materials and products for production and customer shipments. - Verify quantities, materials, and documentation to ensure accurate shipments and receipts. - Record material movements and assist with maintaining accurate inventory. - Complete warehouse paperwork and enter information into company systems. - Inspect incoming materials and verify quantities against shipping documentation. - Maintain an organized, clean, and safe warehouse and production environment. - Coordinate with production, shipping, and receiving teams to ensure materials are available when needed. - Follow established safety, quality, and workplace procedures. - Perform other warehouse and material-handling duties as assigned. ### Requirements and Qualifications: - Previous sit-down forklift operating experience is required. - High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred. - Basic computer skills and ability to accurately enter information into company systems. - Ability to read and understand warehouse labels, shipping documents, and basic written instructions. - Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the shift. - Ability to repeatedly lift, carry, and move up to 50 lbs. throughout the shift. - Ability to frequently bend, crouch, kneel, stoop, and reach. - Ability to safely navigate warehouse and production environments, including limited-access areas. - Strong attention to detail and accuracy. - Dependable attendance and strong work ethic. - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.