Warehouse Assistant

Company: Solar Impact, Inc.
Location: Gainesville
Posted on: March 22, 2025

Job Description:

Solar Impact is looking for a Warehouse Assistant to support warehouse, delivery, and inventory activities. This position reports to the Warehouse Manager.



Solar Impact's Ideal Warehouse Assistant possesses the following traits:



--- Strong organizational and logistical skills
--- Forklift certification
--- Safe/defensive driving habits
--- Hands-on warehouse experience
--- Ability to multi-task, detail-oriented, reliable, and analytical
--- Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills


Job Roles:

--- Deliver materials to projects as needed
--- Assist with Physical Inventory Management
--- Assist with Maintenance of Warehouse, Vehicles and Grounds
--- Follow Solar Impact Policies and Procedures

Responsibilities:
--- Communicate and work closely with the Warehouse Manager in the management of inventory
--- Follow and enforce the Materials Management Process
--- Efficiently stage project Bill of Materials (BOM)
--- Assist with control and accurate reporting of all inventory movement in and out of the warehouse using prescribed forms
--- Assist with scheduled inventory counts
--- Ensure the accuracy of all receiving/issuing documents and maintain all records relative to receiving/issuing activities
--- Assist with management of tool inventory: inspect for safety and functionality, label, issue, track, and report movement in and out of the warehouse, track lost or damaged tools, track new and replacement tools
--- Assist with tracking and scheduling vehicle maintenance
--- Maintain grounds in a presentable manner (pick up trash, blow leaves, water plants, ensure pathways and walkways are clear, etc.)
--- Follow and enforce the use of prescribed PPE. Practice safe lifting, climbing, and other safety techniques per OSHA requirements
--- Utilize material handling equipment safely and efficiently
--- Keep warehouse and connexes secure when unattended
--- Identify opportunities to reduce costs and minimize risk

Qualifications:
Required
--- High school diploma or GED
--- General knowledge of math, reading, basic accounting, typing, etc.
--- Organization, coordination, time management, and multi-tasking abilities
--- Perform well under stress in a fast-paced environment
--- Communicate effectively and work well within a team
--- Valid driver's license, insurability, and reliable transportation
--- Experience pulling trailers
--- Ability to report to work as scheduled and on time, work overtime as needed


Preferred
--- 1+ years of prior warehouse experience
--- Forklift certified
--- Understanding of solar energy systems and roofing
--- Proficiency in Apple products and iOS
--- Proficiency in Windows Office applications
--- Experience with inventory management software


Physical Requirements:
--- Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds unassisted and over 50 pounds with assistance
--- Capable of safely climbing ladders
--- Able to work in a non-airconditioned environment
--- Capable of performing tasks that may require prolonged standing or sitting, walking, lifting, climbing, pulling, pushing, operating a forklift or sitting at a computer

About Company:
Solar Impact, Inc. is a licensed electrical and solar installation contractor in North Central Florida with a seasoned team of solar professionals. Founded in 2007, we have successfully installed hundreds of solar arrays, including landmark solar projects around the state of Florida.

We proudly operate an employee-owned company that provides PTO, Group Health, 401(k), and Profit-Sharing benefits to our team members. Our customer base includes homeowners, small businesses, public schools, multi-national companies, agricultural businesses, utilities, and many of our own employee-owners. We have been voted Gainesville Business of the Year for our Commitment to the Environment.

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