Warehouse Associate - Compton, CA

AAF International offers the most comprehensive clean air solutions available across the globe. Selling under the American Air Filter and the AAF International brand names, AAF International has been an industry pioneer since 1921 and has since grown to operations in over 22 countries with over 3000 employees. Our products are the industry benchmarks for quality and performance, and delivers clean air solutions in residential, commercial and industrial air pollution control, gas containment removal, power generation, and other stringent clean room environments.

We are a member of the Daikin Group, the world's largest air conditioning and clean air solutions provider with over $15 Billion in sales and 98,000 employees worldwide. Founded in 1924, Daikin has grown into a diversified industrial manufacturing company offering solutions in clean, air, air conditioning, refrigeration, chemicals, oil hydraulics, defense systems and electronics. AAF and Daikin are powered by our investment in people, products, and our processes.

Our culture of continuous improvement, safety, and world class operations is powered by our people centered management philosophy. This philosophy is built around mutual selection: that while AAF seeks top talent people to join and deliver on our team, we also want each team member to receive job satisfaction, growth & development, and continued happiness in being a long term member of the AAF family. This is fueled by our belief in treating our people, our supply partners, our customers and our environment with the trust and respect we each require, and our passion to give back to our community for our success.

AAF International is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, uniform servicemember status, age, disability or any other legally recognized protected personal characteristics.

We are looking for a Warehouse Associate

Primary Objective:

Pulling and unloading finished product. Must be able to handle fast paced requirements of Customer Orders. These requests come in at a rapid pace and must be able to take handwrite these orders while supplying. Manage inventory accuracy through monitoring of daily warehouse activities and cycle counts and audit of the same to verify results. Demonstrates high standards of work practices and safety conscious behavior

Key Responsibilities:

• Pull filter orders accurately and assist customer's needs from the front will call desk
• Manufacture custom filters using a table saw, measuring tape, and simple stapling assembly
• Operating and maintaining equipment and materials for cut and cap process.
• Assemble product and ensure finished goods meet AAF product standards
• Load and deliver shipments on branch or customer trucks
• Ensures proper rotation and maintenance of inventory
• Prepare orders for outgoing shipments / deliveries via FedEx and regular freight carriers
• Utilize pallet jacks to safely and efficiently move inventory around the warehouse and shipping facility
• Receive incoming stock shipments / unloading of trucks/ stacking of inventory
• Perform general housekeeping duties in the warehouse-sweep, trash, clean bathrooms weekly
• Assist with product returns, restock/re-inventory and disposal of product
• Possess good communication and organization skills
• Participates in physical inventory and cycle counts
• Adhere to all safety and housekeeping standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Basic Math skills
• Basic Computer Skills/phone applications
• High School Diploma or GED
• Forklift Experience
• Strong communication and organization skills
• Attention to detail in a business environment.
• Team focused, good coordination skills
• Must be able to constantly lift 15 pounds overhead.
• Must be able to read, speak, write and understand written and verbal instructions in English to include completion of daily paperwork and forms along with basic math skills.
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• Must be able to handle physical requirement of daily warehouse/delivery duties with a positive attitude.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the warehouse and demonstrate high standards of workplace practices and safety conscious behavior.
• The physical demands 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.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.