Warehouse Associate
American Tire Distributors
Job Title: Regional Distribution Center - Warehouse Associate
Company: American Tire Distributors
About the Role
American Tire Distributors (ATD) is the nation's premier tire distributor with a coast-to-coast distribution network serving approximately 80,000 customers across the U.S. and Canada.
Position Description
Pay Rate: $19.00/hour
Key Responsibilities
- Arrange RDC stock by product line and physical alignment, allowing sufficient space for overflow.
- Assist with administrative tasks, including handling and preparing paperwork as needed.
- Load and Unload Trailers/Containers: Physically move and lift products.
- Perform maintenance and housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning the loading dock and surrounding area, and keeping floors clear of debris.
- Prioritize and pick materials to fill orders, stage products for outbound loading, and handle all units with care.
- Report overages and shortages to the Lead Person/Operations Supervisor; submit regular reports of damaged and defective products.
- Safely operate powered industrial equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and order pickers, while adhering to safety standards.
- Verify all incoming and outgoing products for accuracy in quantity, size, and type; inform management of inventory and supply shortages and assist with periodic inventory counts.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Powered industrial equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, order pickers)
- Policy & Procedures
- Storage
- Verbal Communication
Qualifications
- High School or GED degree
- 0-1 year of related experience preferred
Physical Demands/Working Conditions
- Physical demands:
- Occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear, taste and/or smell.
- Occasionally lift products weighing up to approximately 50 pounds.
- Handling of tires (e.g., rolling, destacking, team lifting) greater than approximately 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
- Work environment: Exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. Moderate noise level.
- Travel required: 5% of the time