Warehouse Associate - Part-time - Bethlehem, PA

About Grainger At Grainger, the leading North American industrial distributor of products used by businesses to maintain, repair, and operate their facilities, you too can make an impact upon the future of our organization. Grainger employees experience a unique working environment and the stability of an established industry leader combined with interesting opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference for our customers. At Grainger, we take pride in offering a benefits package that is among the best around. Just as our business strives to meet the changing needs of our customers, our benefits are designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Job ID: 13350Position Description:ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITYLook what GRAINGER has to offer…Competitive pay, Excellent Benefits and a Great work schedule!!We are seeking a Part-time Warehouse Associate to join our growing team.Grainger’s typical operating hours are Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. As a part-time employee, you would average 20-30 hours per week during normal business hours. The Warehouse Associate performs warehouse duties and functions to support inventory integrity, order processing – picking, packing, staging, and shipping, and general maintenance and housekeeping duties to ensure a safe, clean, and orderly work environment. Principal Duties and Responsibilities include:• Executes the Grainger Service Promise and demonstrates, by action, the company Values.• Accurately receives product on DC trailer and effectively puts away product to utilize time efficiently and maximize cube space.• Receive product from Branch Transfers (UPS, and other Carriers) to fulfill customer orders• Receives product on Hub Truck (Same Day Pickup) and process customer backorders and branch stock replenishment in order to have product available for sale.• Processes backorders to fulfill customer orders and meet order ready times.• Picks & stages will call orders to achieve company Will Call Ready Rate (WCRR) and Customer expectations.• Accurately picks and prepares shipping orders to meet shipping cutoff times and processes orders according to all regulatory standards.• Processes returns in accordance with BBX guidelines, referencing original documents, product disposition, and obtaining all necessary signatures.• Contacts customers in order to purge old orders and release product for purchase by other customers.• Properly prepares, stages and documents product for reverse logistics in order to keep inventory fresh and warehouse space open for new products to be introduced.• Prepares all hazmat orders in accordance with all Dept. of Transportation and company requirements.• Processes all next day air shipments in accordance with DOT requirements and company expectations.• Schedules customer/vendor pickups as needed to serve customer and branch needs.• Performs cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy.• Works multiple location report to drive continuous improvement in inventory accuracy by reducing duplicate locations.• Performs stock alignments as necessary to improve inventory performance and accuracy.• Replenishes and maintains showroom stock to create an appealing well stocked environment for customers. • Conducts daily power equipment inspection to ensure safe operation of equipment, safe work environment for employees, and compliance with all OSHA and company regulations.• Grounds keeping and trash collection/disposal to ensure a clean, well-groomed appearance for customers and employees.• Maintains shipping supplies, postage, etc. • Branch cleaning (Bathrooms, Mop Floors, etc...)• Warehouse housekeeping – Block/Flaps/Bin Maintenance to maintain a clean inventory environment and maximize cube space.• Supports customer service by assisting customers picking up and loading product.• Support will call service as needed to maintain a high level of customer service• Disposes of Defective Hazmat/Lighting /Scrap products in compliance with RPG guidelines.• Actively participates in all regulatory training (Hazmat, Refrigeration, Back & Knife… etc.) and other company training initiatives.• Participates in annual inventory as needed.• With appropriate cross-training, provides back up support at service counter during peak service times.Position Requirements:Preferred Education & Experience:• High School Diploma or equivalent• 1 year warehouse / material handling experience preferred• Able to operate powered industrial equipment • Able to operate computerized scanning equipment and PC based programs including SAP.• Able to follow verbal and written instructions with minimal supervision.• Is aware of own strengths and weaknesses. Is open to developmental feedback and takes responsibility for personal development.• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen & background check.The Warehouse Associate reports directly to a Customer Service Manager or Branch Manager and may take daily direction from Sales Team Leads. This position utilizes both manual and power material handling equipment to perform job functions, such as pallet jacks, forklifts, etc. Employees in this position must be able to regularly lift up to 50 pounds unassisted and heavier loads with assistance; the majority of time is spent standing and walking. You must have the ability to climb, bend, squat, reach, grasp and lift. Verbal and written communication skills are also needed. Candidates must have the ability to work weekends as needed.Besides offering a comprehensive compensation package, Grainger also provides excellent promotional opportunities. Apply today to express your interest in a great organization!!Grainger is a Fortune 500 company and the leading broad line supplier of facilities maintenance products serving businesses and institutions throughout North America with sales of over $5 billion. Through its network of nearly 600 branches, large distribution network and multiple Web sites, Grainger helps customers save time and money by providing them with the right products to keep their facilities running.. Company: Grainger Job Title: Warehouse Associate - Part-time - Bethlehem, PA Position Type: Part Time, Employee Contact Company: Grainger Ref Code: PCK353-42657