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WAREHOUSE CLERK/ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN (Kennewick, WA)
Location: 103 E. Kennewick Ave, Kennewick, WA 99336
Hours: 7:30 to 4:30 PM (overtime on an as needed basis)
Days: Monday – Friday (weekends on an as needed basis)
Position: Hourly $21.00 per hour (non-negotiable)
Payroll: Bi-weekly
Opened Until Filled
Job Summary
Responsible for performing a variety of tasks, including assembling products and accurately picking and filling orders to meet customer delivery schedules, while ensuring compliance with all company, state, and federal safety rules and regulations.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Load and unload products.
- Pull parts for customer orders.
- Assemble products before shipping.
- Assist with shipping and receiving of materials.
- Perform warehouse maintenance.
- Package materials for shipping.
- Communicate with supervisors and team members regarding issues or concerns related to standard work processes.
- Perform any other job-related tasks as assigned by supervisors and management.
- Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
- Assemble crates and pallets for shipping supplies.
- Ensure all weights and counts are ready for distribution per company standards.
- Perform housekeeping duties.
- Maintain counts, labels, and inventory of shipped items.
- Maintain general shop housekeeping, including sweeping, breaking down boxes, and loading/unloading materials.
- Clean and maintain the work area, equipment, and tools.
- Move materials to and from designated areas in preparation for shipping and/or receiving.
- Prepare materials for shipping by applying proper markings.
- Complete safety training and comply with company safety and environmental policies.
- Adhere to all safety procedures and regulations.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or management.
Qualifications and Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- A minimum of one year of experience in a warehouse environment is preferred.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- Forklift certification preferred.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Basic computer skills.
- Detail-oriented.
Physical Requirements
This position requires the ability to stand for extended periods and perform lifting, twisting, and bending:
- Standing: Frequent to continuous
- Sitting: Occasional to frequent
- Walking: Occasional to frequent
- Bending/Stooping/Squatting/Kneeling: Occasional to frequent
- Gripping/manipulation: Frequent
- Lifting and Carrying: Up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist; 50 lbs. with assistance.
Working Conditions
Employees will work in a noisy environment. The role involves working near moving mechanical parts and using standard heavy equipment and tools. Department assignments are heavy industrial, repetitive, and may be performed outdoors under varying weather conditions.
The employee must wear a hard hat (when applicable), approved safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toed shoes at all times.
Personal Protective Equipment and Safety
Employees must wear approved Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times, including safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toed (steel or composite toe) shoes. Always adhere to established safety practices.
Benefits and Perks
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Employer-provided Life Insurance
- 401(k) & Profit Sharing
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Sick Leave
- Perfect Attendance Incentive
Job Announcement
Applicants are required to submit updated resumes that accurately reflect their qualifications and experience. Please note that only candidates selected to advance to the next phase of the interview process will be contacted. All applicants are required to fill out a company application at the time of the interview.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity.
https://www.fresnovalves.com/
Successful candidate must meet all conditions of Fresno Valves & Casting's Drug and Alcohol testing requirements as a condition of employment. Drug/alcohol screening is administered pre-employment.
Successful candidate must meet all conditions of Fresno Valves & Casting's Drug and Alcohol testing requirements as a condition of employment. Drug/alcohol screening is administered post-offer and pre-employment.
Salary : $21