What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Shipper/Receiver position at Atkore?
Who we are looking for:
The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent. Prior success as a Shipper/Receiver or equivalent position at Atkore International and experience in lean manufacturing or business system-based company is a plus.
What you will do:
Additional Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Knows and follows plant safety rules and wears proper PPE
- Knows and follows yard and dock loading/unloading safety rules and procedures
- Able to locate, accurately count, and package products for shipment
- Inspect products and packaging for damage
- Package, palletize and bundle product for shipment using means appropriate for method of transportation
- Proficient with all sorts of material handling and packaging devices including forklifts, pallet jacks, and banders
- Cycle count product
- Accurately receive and record inbound freight shipments
- Correctly identify and put away purchased/manufactured fittings
- Aware of overstock areas
- Load out customer will calls and other docked van freight
- Unload product from flatbeds and docked van freight
- Able to correctly tie down loaded flat racks
- Packing accuracy must be at or exceed an acceptable level
- Perform general warehouse duties and cleanup
- All other assigned duties
What you will bring:
- Minimum educational requirement is high school diploma, or equivalent
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
- Good understanding of basic math required for quick and accurate counting and calculations
- High attention to detail, accuracy, time management, and organization
- Shows initiative
- Must be adaptable to changes in the work environment, comfortable with multiple competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events in a calm and logical manner
- Must be able to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced work environment
- Able to lift 50 pounds unassisted and occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.
Within 3 months, you’ll:
- Complete any required training
- Have developed relationships with the key stakeholders for this role.
- Be well-versed in Atkore’s Business System and the importance of your role to daily operations.
Our Culture Drives Value
Atkore’s culture is created from the disciplined use of the Atkore Business System (ABS), which is a critical part of our mission and a foundational system based on excellence in People, Strategy, and Processes, tied together with Lean Daily Management (LDM) to manage and sustain the business we have today, and Strategy Deployment Process (SDP) to create the business we aspire to become.
Having the right talent in the right roles enables successful ABS execution, improves our customer’s experience, and delivers breakthrough results. Said another way, that’s how we win!
Great Leaders Drive Value
Atkore is committed to creating an engaged and aligned workplace that helps drive an accountable and performance-based culture. Our team possesses a willingness to strive for breakthrough results, stays focused on being standout leaders, and fully supports decisions of the Company after robust debate. We consistently live the Atkore mission, learn our strategic priorities and link behaviors to those priorities, all in a way that’s consistent with our core values. Together, we build stronger leaders and improve customer satisfaction which positively increases the overall value of the enterprise.
Atkore Delivers Value to You
Atkore International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate because of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital or family status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, military veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Atkore International is a diverse company that believes its employees are the foundation for investing in its future, through the understanding that awareness and acceptance of our individual difference enhance inclusion and promote engagement and alignment. Diversity and inclusion are keys to growing our business and providing a work environment that fosters contributions by all employees.
Our dedicated employees are recognized for their commitment to our customers and making our company better than it was the day before.
Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!