Overview

Hourly Rate: $10-$12 per hour to start.

WPS seeks to hire an entry-level Warehouse Associate at its headquarters location in Boise, Idaho. WPS Warehouse Associates play an integral role by ensuring product is received, stored, stocked and shipped effectively and efficiently to our valued customers. As a Warehouse Associate team member, your duties may encompass any function within the inbound or outbound order fulfillment areas. This could include daily tasks like filling orders and requisitions for stock, operating a forklift or pallet jack and/or merchandising inventory.

Well-qualified individuals will have a willingness to learn and take on new tasks; possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills; and display a positive, can-do attitude when faced with challenges. Experience of distribution center/warehousing concepts is a plus but not required for this entry-level position. If you thrive as a member of a team, take pride in quality and accuracy, and enjoy a fast-paced work environment, this is the opportunity to start your career!

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES

  • Reads customer order, shipping order or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code
  • Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department.
  • Marks materials with identifying information.
  • Opens crates, and other containers.
  • Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
  • Weighs or counts items for distribution within warehouse to ensure conformance to company standards.
  • Arranges stock parts in specified sequence for packaging and shipping by other workers.
  • Uses computer to enter records.
  • Compiles tickets from customer specifications.
  • Prepares parcels for distribution and loads shipping trucks.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Excellent interpersonal skills coupled with an energetic attitude is of utmost importance
  • Highly motivated with ability to complete tasks quickly
  • Possess a sense of personal accountability for assigned duties
  • Basic computer skills, such as data entry, internet navigation and searches, Microsoft Outlook email, are necessary to enter shipping and receiving records

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Long hours of work may be necessary, depending on workload and season. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 70 pounds and stand or walk for long periods of time. Punctuality and good attendance are a necessity to promote positive behavior and accomplish ongoing goals.

COMPANY CULTURE

At Western Power Sports, our motto is "work hard, play hard". We are seeking individuals who are passionate about life and bring that energy to their careers. As a member of our team, you will be exposed to the fast-paced power sports environment, which has experienced booming expansion over recent years. We offer competitive pay and benefits coupled with a satisfying work experience and the potential for personal and professional growth. So what is it we do here at WPS? We like to say “we sell fun.” As one of the fastest growing wholesale distributors of aftermarket power sports parts, apparel, and accessories, we sell fun products to a nationwide-network of dealers from six warehouse locations around the country. Beyond our enthusiasm for the powersports industry, WPS is committed to the lives of its employees. We provide a comprehensive package of benefits to promote health and all around well-being. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and supplemental insurance; 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with 100% company match up to 3%; Holiday, Vacation, Sick and Hospital paid time off, competitive pay and bonuses; and an exciting work experience!

About Western Power Sports

Join WPS

At Western Power Sports, our motto is "work hard, play hard". We are seeking individuals who are passionate about life and bring that energy to their careers. As a member of our team, you will be exposed to the fast-paced powersports environment, which has experienced explosive growth over recent years. We offer competitive pay and benefits coupled with potential for career growth.

Company Culture

Love the great outdoors? Love riding anything with two wheels? Four wheels? Skis? Based in beautiful Boise, Idaho, access to the great outdoors is just outside your front door. So what is it we do? We like to say “we sell fun.” As one of the fastest growing wholesale distributors of aftermarket powersports parts, apparel, and accessories, we are a group of enthusiasts that work hard, play just as hard, and sell fun products to a nationwide network of dealers and fellow enthusiasts.

Beyond our enthusiasm for the powersports industry, we provide many perks besides easy access to a sportsman’s paradise. Take advantage of a fully groomed motocross track, during scheduled company ride days, at our on-site test motocross track; get in a lunchtime workout session at our state-of-the-art gym facility—complete with half-court basketball court; or, take part in our weekly group mountain bike ride.

What else? Well, in case you haven’t noticed already, we like to have fun around here. We value a casual office atmosphere paired with an intense competitive drive to succeed. We strive to bring our customers the best product, service and delivery in the friendliest, most helpful manner possible—while at the same time having fun and enjoying what we do. Sound like fun? Then join us!