Warehouse Associate

Description

Position Summary:  

The Warehouse Associate receives, stocks, picks, and distributes parts and materials used in manufacturing operations. Verifies inventory accuracy through the execution of counting activities including daily cycle counting. Maintains a clean, safe workplace. The Warehouse Associate is a customer driven individual who is self-motivated and detail oriented.

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks

• Receives, puts-away, stores and issues parts and other materials.
• Adequately labels and maintains an organized inventory with accurate records.
• Puts-away parts, components and materials in the correct inventory locations safeguarding such from damage.
• Actively participates in stock counting activities such as cycle counting, location audit counts and fiscal year-end inventory counts.
• Actively participates in ensuring the workplace is safe and clean.
• Operates equipment including but not limited to forklift, pallet picker, utility truck, banding tools, corrugated compactor, pick-up truck and other various warehouse tools and equipment as required to complete assigned tasks.
• Picks and stores parts/material at ground level and at heights up to 16 feet using mobile stairs, forklift and/or pallet picker as required.
• Delivers parts to internal customer departments in the form of parts kits, kanban stocking or bulk delivery, as instructed.
• Load and unload parts/materials from freight trucks using forklift and/or pallet jack.
• Load and unload small package shipments from courier trucks by hand.
• Use computer and other office technology tools to prepare and/or transact pick lists, packing lists, inventory transactions, shipping documents and other daily requirements.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

• Three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Physical Demands:

• Twisting/turning/standing/walking for up to 8 hours each day
• Bending, lifting, twisting continuously throughout the day
• The ability to lift and move heavy objects

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job (ie; heat/cold, dust/dampness, height; chemical; noise) Environment of an outside and inside warehouse. PPE requirements are included. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Safety glasses must be always worn.