Company Overview:At The Cary Company, we take pride in our customer-centric approach and maintain a professional team dedicated to delivering exceptional service. Join our dynamic and enthusiastic work culture, where we value life balance and foster a supportive team environment.Job Description:As a Warehouse Associate, you will play a crucial role in our operations by ensuring the efficient flow of materials, accurate order assembly, and maintaining a safe and organized warehouse environment. Your attention to detail, strong communication skills, and commitment to excellence will contribute to our ongoing success.Key Responsibilities:Shipping and Receiving Assistance:Assist with unloading trucks and checking in merchandise.Assemble customer orders from available stock and prepare them for shipment by palletizing or boxing.Customer Interaction:Interact with the public in a courteous and respectful manner during deliveries and pickups, upholding our commitment to excellent customer service.Safety and Organization:Ensure the warehouse is accessible and maintains a safe working environment.Properly mark materials with identifying information.Regularly weigh and count items to facilitate accurate distribution.Warehouse Management:Organize the warehouse and maintain orderliness at all times.Read and interpret customer orders, work orders, or shipping instructions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or shipped.Documentation and Reporting:Read and write routine reports and correspondence as required.Prepare and verify shipping and receiving documents, ensuring accuracy and completeness.Physical Requirements:Lift and handle items weighing up to 50 pounds safely.Perform basic arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) in various units of measure.Compliance and Knowledge:Interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent.Previous warehouse experience is preferred.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.Excellent communication skills, including the ability to interact with customers professionally.Basic mathematical skills.Familiarity with safety regulations and warehouse equipment operation is a plus.Perks:Medical, Dental, Vision InsuranceLife and Supplemental Insurance401K ProvisionProfit SharingHRACafeteria PlanSeasonal company sponsored eventsWork/Life BalanceChildcare Reimbursement ProgramA little about the company:Been around since 1895.Grown from 30 employees in 2005 to 60 in 2010 and now over 240.Locations in Addison, IL (Headquarters), Indianapolis, IN (2018), Pittsburgh, PA (2019), Salt Lake City, UT (2021), Hayward, CA (2021), Charlotte, NC (2023).We distribute rigid packaging products and industrial filtration.We have a beautiful newly renovated corporate office/warehouse in Addison.We have a strengths-based approach working to leverage what the employee likes to do and is good at doing.Privately ownedWe work to build autonomy, connectedness and confidence in your roleEmployees get 2-4 structured one-to-one meetings with their supervisor per year (replaces traditional performance review with a 2-way discussion)We have various committees employees can join (Culture Committee and Cary Cares)Core Values: Growth, Positivity, Customer Driven, Spirited Work Ethic, In This TogetherPeople that are successful in our culture/company have the following characteristics:Positive/optimisticOpen Minded, but still look for ways to make our systems betterCurious/InquisitiveCustomer-Focused (ease of doing business for our customers)Supportive of Co-workersJoin Our Team:If you are looking for an opportunity to be part of a dedicated and customer-focused team in a vibrant workplace that values work-life balance, we invite you to apply for the Warehouse Lead position at The Cary Company.Powered by JazzHR