Warehouse Office Assistant
Job Summary : The Warehouse Office Assistant will provide support to the Warehouse Office Lead and other warehouse personnel. The ideal candidate will be an energetic, self-motivated professional who is proactive, pays strict attention to detail, and comfortable taking initiative.
Supervisory Responsibilities : None
Duties / Responsibilities :
- Provides administrative support and assistance.
- Coordinates internal resources and vendors for the efficient execution of tasks / projects.
- Performs office tasks including maintaining records, ordering supplies, and scheduling routine / emergency maintenance.
- Assists in receiving goods and verifies the quality and count of all items unloaded from trucks and trailers; checks against suppliers' count and immediately reports discrepancies to carriers, supervisor, and purchasing officer per company policy.
- Verifies and records all items loaded for shipments.
- Carefully and accurately maintains shipping records for requested categories including goods returned, dunnage, and returnable pallets.
- Assists in maintaining database of shipment data to ensure that customer orders are updated and that appropriate billing documents are provided to accounting or other associated departments as required.
- Completes information on damage claims for in-transit damage.
- Performs other clerical and administrative duties as needed.
Required Skills / Abilities :
Solutions-oriented with the ability to follow directions provided from the Warehouse Lead.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software with the ability to learn new or updated software.Education and Experience :
High school diploma required; Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field preferred.At least four years of related experience required.Experience in logistics and supply chain solutions a plus.Physical Requirements :
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.