Warehouse Associate

Ascend Recruiting Partners

Warehouse Associate

Stafford, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Warehouse Associate – Inventory Control
    Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing

    On-site Location: Stafford, VA

    Relocation Provided: No

    Salary Range: Approximately $20/hour

    Job Overview:

    Warehouse Associate – Inventory Control to support warehouse and production operations through accurate inventory management, receiving, cycle counting, and material movement activities. This position plays a key role in maintaining inventory accuracy, supporting production flow, and ensuring warehouse organization and compliance with company standards.

    Minimum Requirements:

    • 1+ year of experience in warehouse, inventory control, receiving, or manufacturing environments
    • Experience receiving and inspecting incoming shipments
    • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
    • Basic math and data entry abilities
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical warehouse duties
    • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
    • Reliable attendance and punctuality

    Preferred Requirements:

    • Experience with inventory management or ERP systems
    • Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central strongly preferred
    • Experience with cycle counts, audits, receiving, and discrepancy resolution
    • Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification
    • Knowledge of FIFO, lot control, shipping/receiving, or lean manufacturing concepts

    Responsibilities:

    • Maintain accurate inventory records through cycle counts and inventory audits
    • Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies and variances
    • Receive, inspect, unload, and verify incoming materials
    • Enter receiving transactions accurately into ERP or inventory systems
    • Coordinate material receiving, storage, and put-away activities
    • Ensure proper labeling and storage of materials
    • Support FIFO, lot control, and traceability processes
    • Stage and issue materials to production as needed
    • Assist with physical inventory and year-end counts
    • Identify obsolete, excess, or damaged inventory
    • Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment following 5S standards
    • Follow all safety, quality, and company procedures
    • Communicate inventory shortages or discrepancies to supervisors and planners