Warehouse Specialist

LGG INDUSTRIAL

LGG INDUSTRIAL is a solutions-driven national distributor of hoses, gaskets, and conveyor products. Our skilled colleagues serve customers in various industrial segments to improve their operations and reduce their total cost of ownership. With locations across the United States and Canada, we aim to deliver consistent service and support across North America.

We desire to create an employee-centric place to work, a place where you can develop your skills and grow as a professional. We provide training and advancement opportunities to build a career and life-work integration to keep you at your best.

Our philosophy is that the success of our business is directly dependent upon the health and safety of our associates. We focus on maintaining a safe work environment and strive to achieve zero injuries through our safety-first culture. For more information, please visit www.lggindustrial.com

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

Role Profile

Position : Warehouse Specialist

Job Location : Moss Point, MS

Job Type : Full-Time

Status : Non-Exempt

Summary of the Role

The Warehouse Specialist will manage all activities related to the functioning of the warehouse in order to meet or exceed customer expectations and to achieve facility and company goals.

Responsibilities

Must maintain 100% commitment to safety policies and procedures.

Receives incoming shipments into inventory, posts in online system and places items in warehouse

Identifying any missing, lost or damaged materials and immediately notify the supervisor.

Picks product in warehouse and prepares items for pick up, delivery or shipping

Package and ship through UPS, Fed Ex, and LTL Motor Freight

Assist with staging local shipments for VMI delivery and Hot Shots

Handles customer pickups

Makes recommendations to management with respect to product and process improvements

Assists with physical inventory

Properly label and store received goods for future identification and retrieval

Maintain all warehouse locations, bins, and racks in a neat and orderly fashion

Properly keep designated stocking locations stocked as required

Pull stock for all “Pick- Pack-Ship” orders for daily customers

Provide correct parts and materials for daily production orders

Performs other related duties as required

Skills and Abilities

Intermediate computer skills in MS Office, internet and email

Experience working in ERP or Inventory system such as P21 a plus

Basic computer skills and ability to learn inventory software and to create packing list

Self-starter

Excellent attention to detail

Applicants should possess the ability to interact with customers, and team-members in a professional manner. Some leadership experience a plus.

Must have excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Requires a proficiency in math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in units of measure. Additionally, must be able to perform calculations using whole numbers, fractions and decimals.

Strong organizational and housekeeping skills

Minimum Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age or older

Ability to safely drive a forklift

1-3 years of related warehousing or production experience

High school diploma / GED and completion of a craft apprenticeship, or an equivalent number of years of education and production maintenance experience

Reliable transportation is a must

Ability to work overtime, as required

Ability to work nights and weekends, as required

Ability to interact professionally with all employees and customers

Must be able to work independently

Ability to pull, push, grasp, bend, lift and carry up to 50lbs independently on a repeated basis.

Ability to consistently move throughout the facility during the full workday

Ability to comprehend work instruction and safety procedures, written or verbally

Ability to count and measure accurately

Ability to properly and safely use mechanical equipment and handtools

Background checks and drug screening may be required (by Company, Customer or DOT requirements in working on-site and operating equipment as required or permitted by law)

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

Must have a mechanical aptitude and the ability to learn about how our products are produced on equipment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in an industrial setting

Requires excellent verbal and written communications skills

Knowledge of tooling and tool maintenance

Ability to organize and prioritize workload and be able to interact effectively with all types of people

ERP experience, P21 a plus

Total Rewards

Competitive compensation plan, with a bonus potential of 5% of salary

Health Benefits : medical, dental, vision, short term and long-term disability – available 1st of month following the date of hire

401k with company match

Paid vacation, holidays and sick time

Equal Opportunity Employer

We’re an equal opportunity employer.

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetics, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Qualified Candidates Only. Although we appreciate your interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We will be accepting applications for this role through January 20, 2025.