Distribution Center Stockroom Associate

Genuine Parts Company - Houston, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Houston, TX

101-250 employees

Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers

About the position

The Distribution Center Stockroom Associate plays a crucial role in the NAPA family by ensuring that parts are efficiently received, stocked, and shipped from the warehouse to meet customer needs. This position involves various tasks related to inventory management and order fulfillment, contributing to the overall success of the distribution center.

Responsibilities

• Expedite incoming and outgoing freight in the NAPA Distribution Center Warehouse.
• Receive, stock, pull, stage, load, and ship freight.
• Process inventory and maximize warehouse space usage.
• Check, verify, load, stock, and pull inventory to meet store and customer orders.
• Unpack parts shipments from suppliers.
• Pull all orders for standard customer stock orders and special orders accurately and completely.
• Use electronic scan-gun to review outbound customer orders for pulling accuracy and ensure safe packing for shipment.
• Clean up and dispose of boxes, packing material, and pallets, maintaining general housekeeping of the facility.
• Follow all safety rules including handling hazardous materials.
• Load customer orders into delivery trucks in proper sequence according to freight bills.
• Perform daily inspections of motorized and manual equipment including lift gate, pallet jack, and hand truck.
• Operate warehouse machinery in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Verify and complete required documentation and reports.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a distribution center and/or warehouse environment.
• Ability to lift and move parts of up to 75 pounds and push/pull 300 pounds using mechanical aids.
• Capable of moving heavy equipment with appropriate aids such as hand trucks and pallet jacks.
• Ability to repeatedly bend or stoop to ground level shelves and reach upper shelves (8 feet) using a stool or ladder.
• Understanding and recognition of part numbers and line codes for proper identification of parts.
• Basic understanding and capability of operating a computer terminal.
• Ability to write legibly and read, understand written/verbal instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members.
• Physical ability to bend, twist, squat, climb, push, pull, and move quickly.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience using RF scanning equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Outstanding health benefits
• 401K
• Stable company with a Fortune 200 ranking
• Culture of promotion from within
• Great training and ongoing development support