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As a family-owned company under our third generation of leadership, we have built our business based on the principles of trust, integrity, and a desire to help our customers and employees succeed.
Since 1926, we’ve supported our communities by supplying equipment for critical infrastructure and commerce and by donating our time and resources to area nonprofits. We make smart investments in our company and continuously improve as part of our vision to be a trailblazing company that’s built to last.
We’re looking for hard-working, team-oriented professionals who enjoy working on new challenges every day. We believe our employees are the key to our success, and we’re committed to providing a work experience that helps our team grow to their full potential.
Collectively, our employees work together to make a difference for our customers, our communities, and our company. Learn more about what it means to become a team member with Carolina Cat.

SUMMARY

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing materials to support operations across the company. This role involves working with SAP and other inventory systems to ensure accurate material tracking, timely order fulfillment, and safe handling procedures. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining a clean and efficient warehouse environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualifying individuals to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a warehouse or material handling role
• Previous experience with SAP or other warehouse management systems preferred
• Forklift experience preferred
• Valid Driver’s License required

SKILLS

• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office and inventory systems)
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Capable of managing multiple tasks under tight deadlines

WORKPLACE REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Receiving Materials: Unload shipments, verify contents against invoices, inspect for damage, and complete Goods Receipt transactions in SAP.
• Storing Materials: Organize and label inventory in designated storage locations (racks, shelves, or bins); maintain proper documentation of item placement.
• Inventory Management: Perform routine cycle counts, maintain accurate inventory records, and assist with internal and external audits.
• Material Distribution: Pick and stage materials for production or shipment. Deliver items to proper departments and communicate delivery completion to internal partners.
• Shipping & Packing: Package finished goods, generate shipping labels and documentation, and assist with outbound shipment coordination.
• Operating Equipment: Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks. Perform daily equipment safety checks and report issues.
• Cleanliness & Safety: Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area. Follow all safety protocols and immediately report unsafe conditions.
• Additional Duties:
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• Issue purchase orders and assist with tracking inbound shipments.

• Collaborate with internal departments including sales, service, and operations to meet material deadlines.
• Support process improvement initiatives such as 5S and lean practices.
• Other duties as assigned.