What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plymouth Swing Shift- Warehouse Associate position at Placon?
Plymouth Swing Shift- Warehouse Associate
The Swing shift (Hours vary starting at 9 or 10 am and working until 5 or 6 pm as needed). Warehouse Associate, under the direction of the Warehouse Supervisor, is responsible for warehouse related duties that include order picking and receiving, truck loading and unloading, production support, cycle counts, verification for accuracy, quality of finished goods and raw materials both in and out bound, and the putting away of items in locations. Accountabilities include accuracy of transactions, meeting established standards and goals and following established guidelines and procedures regarding safety, GMP, AIB and department work instructions.
Essential Accountabilities
Warehouse Operations
- Operate forklift equipment to perform required duties to support production, fill customer orders and ensure consistent flow of materials both inbound and outbound.
- Meet department goals for efficiency.
- Participate in continuous improvement efforts.
Quality
Safety
Communication
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent (1) year of relevant warehouse experience
Ability to pass vision test including : Visual acuity-corrected vision of at least 20 / 40 : peripheral and depth perception
Must complete forklift certification upon hire
Desired Skills
Basic Math, Computer and Mechanical Skills
Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing
Proven ability to work independently
Forklift experience (both stand-up and sit-down lift preferred)
Position Requirements
Work Environment Conditions :
Inside - warehouse / manufacturing environment
Equipment / Tools Used : (office equipment, machinery, tools, software, etc.)
Forklift equipment, balers, scanners, computer, calculator, material handling / packaging equipment, stretch wrapper, Microsoft office- Excel, Word, Outlook & Oracle
Physical Requirements :
Normal Office-Frequently-Use of computer
Light Work (lift 10 lbs) : Frequently-raw material and finished good movement, UPS
Medium Work (lift 11-30 lbs) : Frequently-raw material and finished good movement, pallets and UPS
Heavy Work (lift 31-50 lbs) : Frequently-raw material and finished good movement, pallets and UPS
Very Heavy Work (lift over 50 lbs) : Occasional-raw material and finished good movement, pallets, UPS
Other Physical Requirements : bending, stooping, climbing, reaching, twisting, standing for long periods of time and visual acuity test
Mental Requirements :
Reading, Writing, Calculating
Interpersonal Skills
Reasoning / Analysis
Works with Minimal Supervision
Travel Frequency (in addition to seminars or related training) :
Occasional to other Placon Locations