What are the responsibilities and job description for the REACH WAREHOUSE OPERATOR position at Sunlight Batteries USA?
Location: Lewisville, TX
Department: Warehouse/Shipping & Receiving
Sunlight Group Energy Storage Systems is a world-leading technology company providing innovative industrial and off-road energy storage solutions with over 30 years of experience in more than 115 countries. We specialize in the development and production of lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries for industrial mobility, leisure mobility, and ESS applications. The Sunlight and Triathlon businesses in the Americas are on a journey to achieve $1bn in revenues in the coming years across the Industrial Mobility and Energy Storage System sectors.
Job Summary:
The Reach Warehouse Operator worker will be responsible for performing a wide range of tasks in both shipping and receiving within Sunlight Group’s Energy Storage Systems (ESS) facility in the Americas. This role will support the seamless flow of goods in and out of the warehouse, ensuring that both inbound and outbound materials are handled efficiently. The Warehouse Operator worker will operate material handling equipment, ensure accurate inventory, and coordinate with different departments to meet shipping and receiving deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform both receiving and shipping functions, including unloading, inspecting, and verifying incoming materials and preparing and dispatching outgoing shipments.
- Ensure accurate documentation of all incoming and outgoing materials in the ERP system, maintaining up-to-date inventory records.
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment to move materials in and out of the warehouse.
- Collaborate with warehouse, production, and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and efficient processing of shipments.
- Prepare shipping documentation, including packing lists, bills of lading, and shipping labels, ensuring accuracy and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
- Inspect incoming materials for quality and ensure proper storage and labeling in the warehouse.
- Assist in conducting regular cycle counts and inventory audits to ensure inventory accuracy.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in both the shipping and receiving areas.
- Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures to minimize accidents and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1 years of experience in a warehouse, material handling, or logistics role, preferably in both shipping and receiving.
- Forklift certification or the ability to become certified. Preference is given to candidates with Reach truck experience.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and inventory management software (preferably SAP).
- Basic knowledge of shipping documentation and processes.
Preferred Skills:
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members and departments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with inventory software.
Performance Metrics:
- Accuracy and timeliness of shipping and receiving documentation.
- Efficiency in processing incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Inventory accuracy and adherence to safety protocols.
- Effective collaboration with internal teams and external logistics providers.
Working Conditions:
- Warehouse environment requiring physical activity, including lifting, standing, and operating material handling equipment.
- Adherence to safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
- Occasional overtime or weekend work may be required to meet shipping or receiving deadlines.
Sunlight Americas Benefits:
- Competitive PTO Policy
- 401k match up to 6%
- Competitive benefit plans
- HSA contributions for employees and families
- Progressive Paternity and Maternity leave
