What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate position at Maple Systems Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Title : Warehouse Associate
Date Updated : May 2023
Department : Production
Reports To (Title) Production Lead / Production Manager
This position will be primarily responsible for receiving, transporting, organizing, cycle counting, inspecting, and shipping inventory. Maple Systems is an employee-owned company located in Everett, WA. We manufacture and distribute Industrial Automation electronic products such as Industrial Computers, Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). We are looking for someone to join our production team which consists of 10 other team members all doing a variety of job responsibilities. Here at Maple Systems, we pride ourselves on creating a great company culture and great work environment. We are looking for someone who is eager to learn, someone who always has great attitude, wants to help out with whatever is needed, and can be a reliable team member. Being an employee-owned company, when we hire someone, we want people to be here for a very long time, and we all contribute to help each other be happy and successful.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Work to improve productivity and efficiency of inventory flow
- Receive inbound product, unbox inventory and organize for inspection
- Assist shipping clerk by pulling orders, organizing finished goods inventory, stocking shipping boxes, and moving tested product to shelves
- Periodic cycle counts of inventory utilizing ABC classifications
- Planning warehouse space usage
- Organization of inventory with proper labeling and in FIFO order
- Review of current inventory storage methods with continual process improvement
- Identify and escalate issues with inventory receipts, labeling, or damaged inventory
- Product testing and inspection
- Boxing and shipping orders to customers using ERP system
- Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
Supervisory Responsibility :
This position does not supervise others.
Education / Experience :
High School Diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Ability :
Ability to read and comprehend standard work instructions (Assembly Procedure, Drawings, etc.), production reports, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations.
Math Ability :
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Reasoning Ability :
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Work Environment :
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position is in a standard product manufacturing environment. Noise level is low-to-moderate.
Physical Demands :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.
Job Type : Full-time
Salary : $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits :Schedule :
Supplemental pay types :
Language :
Work Location : In person
Requirements :
Salary : $18 - $22
