What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Assistant position at Kymera International - SCM Plant?
Company Overview
Kymera International is a leading global producer of specialty metal powders, pastes, and granules, serving diverse industries such as aerospace, defense, automotive, and electronics. Our mission is to drive innovation while adhering to the highest standards of sustainability and operational excellence. We are committed to ethical business practices and the continuous improvement of our compliance programs, ensuring we meet all regulatory obligations globally.
Position Summary
The Warehouse Assistant will prepare orders for shipment by reading a pick list, gathering orders, adding strapping and stretch wrap, and providing documentation according to customer specifications. Assist in inventory counts and warehouse organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate shipment of outgoing goods including the handling of proper documentation and shipment tracing.
- Prepare bills of lading for outbound shipment and contacting motor carries for pickup.
- Consolidate outbound shipments to customers.
- Ensure the warehouse is accessible and safe.
- Receive, track, and distribute materials, supplies, and equipment.
- Understand and follow safety procedures.
- Receive, stock, and deliver goods.
- Assist in counting physical inventory.
- Drive a fork truck and obtain certification for safe operation.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Abilities
- Efficient time management skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Ability to wear required protective equipment and devices.
- Ability to operate a fork truck and other material handling equipment.
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- At least one year of warehouse-related experience required.
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Prior experience in the manufacturing industry
Physical Requirements
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use their hands to finger, handle, or feel.
- Employee must be able to reach with hands and arms.
- The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance, and frequently lift and/or move more than 50 pounds.
EEO Statement
Kymera International is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.