BWT Logistics

Warehouse Specialist

BWT Logistics  •  $20/hr  •  Gastonia, NC (Onsite)  •  26 minutes ago
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Job Description

Company Overview

BWT Logistics is a leader in the transportation and logistics industry, providing innovative supply chain solutions across warehousing, distribution, and transportation. We are committed to creating a safe, team-oriented environment where employees can develop their skills, contribute to operational success, and build long-term careers.

Position Summary

The Warehouse Specialist plays a vital role in maintaining efficient, accurate, and safe warehouse operations. This position is responsible for operating sit-down forklifts, utilizing RF handheld devices, and supporting all warehouse functions including shipping, receiving, inventory control, and material handling. Successful candidates will be cross-trained across multiple warehouse functions and work both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate sit-down forklifts to load, unload, move, and store materials.
  • Load and unload trucks, trailers, and containers using forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Navigate warehouse aisles and storage areas while following all safety procedures.
  • Perform pre-shift equipment inspections and report maintenance concerns.
  • Utilize RF scanners and warehouse management systems to track inventory.
  • Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments.
  • Prepare outbound shipments through proper labeling, staging, and documentation.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and report discrepancies.
  • Execute inventory control and warehouse data entry functions through handheld and computer systems.
  • Support order picking, packing, replenishment, and returns processing.
  • Follow proper product storage and stacking procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Comply with all company policies, OSHA regulations, TSA requirements, and Customs security procedures.
  • Participate in cross-training opportunities to support operational flexibility.
  • Work overtime and weekends as required by business needs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • One (1) to five (5) years of warehouse experience preferred.
  • Forklift certification required.
  • Experience operating RF scanners and warehouse management systems preferred.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
  • Dependable with a strong work ethic and attendance record.

Skills

  • Forklift operation and material handling
  • Inventory management and cycle counting
  • RF scanner proficiency
  • Data entry and documentation accuracy
  • Safety awareness and compliance
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Teamwork and adaptability
  • Problem-solving and attention to detail

PPE Requirements

  • Steel-toe boots required.
  • Additional PPE will be provided by BWT Logistics as needed for the work environment.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour
  • Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage after 90 days.
  • Time Off: Paid holidays and PTO available after 90 days.
  • PPE: Steel-toe boots required
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within RBT/BWT Logistics.

Schedule

Day Shift

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM.

Schedule may vary based on customer demands, operational needs, and workload requirements. Overtime and weekend work may be required.

Equal Employment Opportunity

BWT Logistics and its subsidiaries are committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity to all individuals, regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or perceived disability.

BWT Logistics

About BWT Logistics

BWT Logistics, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, is a seasoned 3PL provider with a rich 40-year history of tailoring bespoke end-to-end logistics solutions to meet the diverse requirements of our valued clients. Our comprehensive suite of logistics services spans warehousing, fulfillment, and transportation, enabling us to offer cost-effective solutions that enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Our core strength lies in the expertise of our workforce, the utilization of cutting-edge technology, and our strategically advantageous locations.

At BWT Logistics, we forge strategic partnerships with our clients, allowing them to concentrate on their core business operations while entrusting us with their logistics needs. With a track record of four decades in the industry, we've consistently delivered high-value, all-encompassing logistics solutions. As a premier third-party logistics service provider (3PL), our specialty lies in end-to-end transportation and warehousing solutions that empower businesses to gain a competitive edge.

Our success is built upon an unwavering commitment to precision, the incorporation of state-of-the-art technology, and the cultivation of enduring client relationships. Over 100 prominent brands, including industry leaders such as Georgia Pacific and Clarios, have placed their trust in us, confident in our ability to consistently deliver on our commitments.

With a nationwide network encompassing 25 strategically located facilities and a vast warehousing capacity exceeding 3 million square feet, we are dedicated to providing streamlined warehousing, seamless transportation, and punctual handling of all your logistics requirements. Our journey is one of continuous growth, benefiting both our clients and our dedicated team members.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Smyrna, Georgia
Year Founded
1982
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