What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate position at Stauffer Manufacturing?
Summary/Objective
Family-owned and operated for five generations, Stauffer Glove & Safety, a distributor leader in the safety and PPE products industry is looking for a Warehouse Associate to join our team in Michigan City, IN.
This individual is self-motivated with a strong customer focus and a sense of urgency. This role operates in a warehouse environment, routinely using standard warehouse equipment such as forklifts, rolling ladders, and other material-handling tools.
This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday. Shift times are based on business needs and specific to each branch location.
What we Offer
With over 115 years of experience, Stauffer Glove & Safety offers employees the stability of an industry leader.
- Opportunity for Skill Pay
- 401K 401K Matching
- Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Vacation & Sick Time
- Potential overtime
Essential Functions
- Responsible for receiving truck and small carrier shipments into the system and putting away the product into its assigned location appropriately.
- Responsible for fulfilling and picking customer orders based off company pick tickets and staging orders appropriately for shipping.
- Generating labels and shipping documents for all picked orders via company TMS and organizing shipments appropriately for carrier pick-ups or truck company truck deliveries.
- Ensure the fulfillment of customers’ orders are processed accurately and timely.
- Assist with inventory placement and inventory identification, reconcile discrepancies, and ensure movement of inventory is accurate and timely.
- This position may be assigned to specific areas of the distribution center based on the daily needs, which would include receiving, shipping, inventory management, facility maintenance, customer or inventory inquiries.
- Ensure all company policies and procedures are adhered to.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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.
- Ability to bend, stoop, lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work on material handling equipment such as forklifts and other moving apparatus.
- Work in an uncontrolled temperature environment and in a controlled temperature environment.
Required Education and Experience
- Minimum High School degree or GED equivalent.
- Have knowledge and minimum 1-year experience with shipping and receiving processes and ability to provide timely and accurate shipments and receiving.
- Experience operating forklift equipment and pallet jacks.
Preferred Education and Experience
- Prefer 2 or more years experience in large distribution inventory environments.
- Knowledge or experience working with a warehouse management system.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
AAP/EEO Statement
Stauffer Glove and Safety is an EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability Employer
