KSB is a leading supplier of pumps, valves and related service. Our reliable, high-efficiency products are used in applications wherever fluids need to be transported or shut off, covering everything from building services,industry and water transport to waste water treatment, power plant processes and mining. Founded in 1871 in Frankenthal, Germany, the company has a presence on all continents with its own sales and marketing organisations and manufacturing facilities. Around the globe, more than 190 service centres and around 3,500 service specialists are on hand to provide local inspection, servicing, maintenance and repair services under the KSB SupremeServ brand. Innovative technology that is the fruit of KSB’s research and development activities forms the basis for the company’s success.
People. Passion. Performance. It is these three success factors that make KSB the company it is today.
At KSB, we recognise that it is people who actually make the difference – the people we employ and the people we serve. This is why we are committed to equal rights and treatment worldwide and never lose sight of the aspects ecology and sustainability when manufacturing our products.
Department: Shipping & Receiving
Reports to: S&R Supervisor
Location: Grovetown
FLSA Status: Hourly
OverviewThe Shipping & Receiving Associate Level 1 is responsible for facilitating the movement of materials within the Distribution Center, ensuring efficient receipt of raw materials and timely outbound shipments to meet customer demands. The primary focus is on maintaining safety, compliance with company policies, and operational excellence.
ResponsibilitiesSafety and Compliance:

• Prioritize safety in all tasks within the Distribution Center, with a strong emphasis on housekeeping standards.
• Comply with and uphold all company rules and policies regarding safety and operational procedures.

Material Handling

• Operate forklifts to load and unload trucks, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of materials.
• Utilize warehouse management system (SAP) proficiently to perform system transactions accurately.

Packaging And Skidding

• Build shipping boxes and skids as required, using hand tools as necessary.
• Ensure proper packaging and securing of items for shipment to prevent damage during transit.

Inventory Management

• Safely and accurately handle items within the racking system, ensuring proper organization and accessibility.
• Conduct cycle counts periodically to maintain accurate inventory records.

Team Collaboration

• Communicate effectively and collaborate with team members to accomplish tasks and meet operational goals.
• Work in a team environment to support the overall efficiency of the Distribution Center.

Housekeeping

• Perform housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and organized work environment, contributing to safety and efficiency.

Additional Responsibilities

• Assist with other duties as requested by management to support the overall functioning of the Distribution Center.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Proficiency in computer usage.
• Experience in warehousing is advantageous.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).
• Comfortable working in various environments, including confined spaces and heights.
• Capable of standing, bending, and performing physically demanding tasks for extended periods.

KSB Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. KSB makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. We value employees who take the initiative and are committed to our company; Employees who take responsibility and for whom business success is the focus of their actions. In return, we offer fair framework conditions for collective wages and pensions, flexible working time models, individual training opportunities and the best career prospects.