Role Overview

As a Warehouse Specialist at Allied Universal® Technology Services in Wilmington, Massachusetts, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our warehouse. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks, from receiving and shipping materials to maintaining accurate inventory records and assisting with deliveries. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with excellent organizational and communication skills, as well as a strong commitment to accuracy and accountability.

You will be responsible for managing the flow of materials in and out of the warehouse, ensuring that all items are properly stored, tracked, and accounted for. You will work closely with project managers, technicians, and other team members to ensure that they have the materials they need to complete their work efficiently and effectively.

A Day in the Life

A typical day for a Warehouse Specialist at Allied Universal® Technology Services might involve the following:

• Receiving incoming shipments and verifying their contents against purchase orders and packing slips.
• Inspecting shipments for damage and reporting any discrepancies to your supervisor.
• Unpacking and stocking items on shelves in the proper warehouse location.
• Pulling and staging materials for upcoming projects.
• Conducting cycle counts and updating inventory records in the ERP system.
• Shipping outgoing orders to clients and other locations.
• Assisting with deliveries to clients.
• Performing light maintenance and facilities duties.
• Managing the RMA process for defective or returned materials.

In addition to these core responsibilities, you may also be asked to assist with other tasks as needed, such as organizing the warehouse, cleaning up spills, and helping to load and unload trucks.

Why Wilmington, Massachusetts?

Wilmington, Massachusetts, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city convenience. Located just north of Boston, Wilmington provides easy access to the cultural attractions, dining options, and entertainment venues of a major metropolitan area. At the same time, Wilmington itself boasts a strong sense of community, with excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a variety of recreational opportunities.

The town is also home to a thriving business community, with a diverse range of industries represented. This creates a stable and growing job market, making Wilmington an attractive place to live and work. Allied Universal® Technology Services is proud to be a part of the Wilmington community, and we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment.

Career Path

Allied Universal® Technology Services is committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and advancement. The Warehouse Specialist position is an excellent starting point for a career in supply chain management or logistics. With experience and training, you may be able to advance to positions such as:

• Senior Warehouse Specialist
• Warehouse Supervisor
• Inventory Manager
• Logistics Coordinator
• Supply Chain Manager

We also offer a variety of training and development programs to help our employees acquire the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their careers. These programs include on-the-job training, formal classroom instruction, and online learning resources.

Salary & Benefits

The salary for the Warehouse Specialist position at Allied Universal® Technology Services in Wilmington, Massachusetts, typically ranges from $35,000 to $50,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and vacation days
• Paid holidays
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discount programs

We are committed to providing our employees with a competitive salary and benefits package that meets their needs and supports their well-being.

Culture

At Allied Universal® Technology Services, we are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to providing them with the support they need to succeed.

We foster a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and innovation. We encourage our employees to share their ideas and perspectives, and we are always looking for ways to improve our processes and procedures.

We are also committed to giving back to the communities where we live and work. We support a variety of charitable organizations and volunteer initiatives, and we encourage our employees to get involved in their communities.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying for the Warehouse Specialist position at Allied Universal® Technology Services in Wilmington, Massachusetts, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What are the key responsibilities of a Warehouse Specialist?

   The Warehouse Specialist is responsible for shipping and receiving material, maintaining inventory, updating records, and working with project managers.

2. What qualifications are required for this position?

   A high school diploma, minimum of one year of warehouse experience, one year of shipping and receiving, and computer skills are required.

3. Is forklift experience necessary?

   Forklift experience is preferred but not required.

4. What ERP systems are used in the warehouse?

   Sedona, SAP, or equivalent ERP systems are used.

5. What are the working hours for this position?

   The typical work hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, but may vary depending on business needs.

6. Is there room for advancement in this role?

   Yes, there are opportunities to advance to positions such as Senior Warehouse Specialist, Warehouse Supervisor, or Inventory Manager.

7. What kind of training is provided for this position?

   On-the-job training and opportunities for formal classroom instruction and online learning are provided.

8. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal fosters a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and innovation, with a commitment to inclusivity and respect.

9. Are there opportunities to give back to the community?

   Yes, Allied Universal supports various charitable organizations and encourages employees to get involved in community initiatives.

10. What safety measures are in place in the warehouse?

    Allied Universal is committed to maintaining a safe working environment. Comprehensive safety training is provided, and all employees are required to adhere to strict safety protocols.