Warehouse Associate, Part-Time

**Overview:** This position may be a dual position for both the shipping and the receiving departments. Therefore, the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment is essential. This position will currently be scheduled 15 - 25 hours/week - flexibility is required as the scheduled hours will vary daily/weekly/seasonally. (Scheduled hours will generally be between 9am - 5:30pm Monday - Friday and Saturdays 9am - 3:30pm. Occasional Sundays during peak seasons) Experience on Fork Lift Trucks and/or Order Picker Lift Trucks is a PLUS but not required. This role will be based at our new warehouse located at 2750 Ellis Drive, Joliet, IL 60433 **What We Offer:** - Worldwide Golf has over 95 stores in 25+ states, as well as a growing e-commerce family of brands. We are one of the largest golf companies in the US and we are still growing! - No matter where you start, you can always grow and expand your skillset in multiple career paths with us. - Employees receive golf-specific training and learning opportunities to expand your golf skills. - There is no better time to work in the golf industry! Perks include strong employee discount on merchandise. - We’ve been in business over 50 years and have a great reputation in the industry. - While the company is getting larger, we are still family-owned and put our employees first. Many of our employees have been here 10+ and 20+ years. **Responsibilities Include:** - Prepares shipments for postal or commercial conveyance; selects appropriate shipping container; packs items to ensure safe delivery. - Checks items to be shipped against work orders to ascertain that quantities, destination, and routing are correct. - Receives and unloads incoming materials and compares information on packing slip with purchase order to verify accuracy of shipment; may process return shipments from customers. - Sorts, counts, packages, labels, insures, unpacks, and/or logs inventory which is shipped or received. - Inspects shipments for damages or defects; records discrepancies or damages and notifies supervisors and/or purchasing personnel. - Delivers items to requisitioning departments and obtains authorized signatures for accepted items. - May maintain the department database, prepare routine reports, and file shipping/receiving records. - May operate dolly, pallet jack, and/or forklift in loading and unloading supplies and equipment; may operate shrink wrap machines; may operate company vehicles to deliver shipments; may assist in routine maintenance of equipment and shipping area; may lock warehouse and set alarms. - Follows established departmental policies, and objectives, continuous improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards. - Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. **Requirements** - Any warehouse/shipping & receiving experience is a plus, but not required (we are open to entry-level candidates with no warehouse experience) - Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. - Ability to read and write. - Record maintenance skills. - Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements. - Ability to understand and follow safety procedures. - Ability to receive, track and distribute materials, supplies and equipment. - Knowledge of light equipment operation and/or maintenance. - Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork. - Ability to read, sort, check, count and verify numbers. - Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects up to 50 lbs. - Ability to perform simple arithmetic. - Ability to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel. - Ability to receive, stock, and/or deliver goods. - Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates, including some weekends **Who We Are:** Worldwide Golf is a privately owned, multi-brand specialty golf retailer that has been in business over 50 years. As one of the top golf retailers in the USA, we operate 95+ stores in 25+ states, and m…