distribution support

POSITION HIRING FOR: LEVEL 2 DISTRIBUTION SUPPORT OPERATOR: WORKING TITLE, IF APPLICABLE

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JOB DETAILS

Position Summary: In this position, you will perform a variety of activities, including receiving, storing, staging, reallocating and loading of finished products, primarily using a lift truck. You will be required to exercise judgment in accepting or rejecting finished goods according to quality standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:C

• Knowing all locations of finished product.
• Ensuring that all replacements parts are packed and shipped expediently.
• Loading transport vehicles to obtain optimum spatial utilization while ensuring damage free product, at a proper cost.
• Verifying all product to ensure in correct shipment.
• Working with and maintaining various materials and finished stock inventory records using RF scanners and computer screens.
• Investigating missing units and adjusting RF accordingly.
• Performing periodic inventory audits and reporting any material shortages.
• Checking and maintaining material handling maintenance logs, evaluating the safety of material handling equipment, and participating in required safety training to acquire and maintain material handling certification.
• Performing quality checks according to standard work.
• Performing TPM procedures as required on specified equipment.
• Maintaining a clean work area and following 6S guidelines.
• Following standard work for all jobs performed; suggesting and documenting improvements to standard work.
• Operating a computer and printer to print tags.
• Prioritizing multiple tasks to support and maintain shipping/receiving flow.
• Will work under minimal supervision and at times minimal direction.
• Member may be required to train others in Level 2 per the Member Training Program
• Member will be expected to maintain flexibility and will occasionally perform other roles in Level 2.
• Participate in activities as appropriate to ensure the success of the organization

Work Environment/ Physical Conditions:

• Dust, fumes and noise are commonplace
• Seasonal fluctuations in temperatures and humidity are expected
• Stand and/or work for up to 10-hours per day
• Lift and carry up to 40lbs on a continuous basis

WHAT IT TAKES

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to read, understand, and execute to standard work
• Ability to work both as part of a team and independently as needed
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability, while maintaining a positive attitude and approach
• Ability to perform high volume repetitive type work
• Ability to take direction from others
• Ability to demonstrate problem solving skills and dealing with a variety of variables to make general decisions within guidelines as to safety, quality, set-up sequences, weight restrictions, etc. in the processing of in-bound and out-bound materials and finished product.

Experience Needed:

• Previous manufacturing, distribution or lift truck experience is preferred
• Consistent work history and dependability
• Proven history of strong work performance

Education and/or Required Training:

• No prior education or training is required. However, must be able to add, subtract, multiply and/or divide decimals and fractions using a calculator.

Travel Requirements:

• May be required to travel to and from various distribution centers (within Muscatine) as needed.