Warehouse Coordinator

Job Description

Overview

The Warehouse Coordinator plays a crucial role in supporting daily activities of materials, movement, handling, receiving, loading, unloading, transporting, stacking, shipping, and filling of production orders. This position also involves maintaining inventory and supporting empirical's research and development activities through a hands-on approach for machine development.

Responsibilities

• Receive, stock, and distribute materials, tools, and equipment appropriately in the warehouse. Inspect, weigh, record, or count items received.
• Process authorized production order requests, shipping and receiving orders, moving items between locations and around the warehouse as required, and recording, documenting, and processing of all related paperwork.
• Sort and move materials or items on shelves, in bins, or to the floor, complying with all company and safety standards.
• Drive a vehicle, forklift, or use various other types of material handling machinery as authorized to move, pickup, or place items in and out of the warehouse.
• Package and prepare items for shipping. Prepare paperwork and properly mark or label packages, as required.
• Responsible for maintaining the physical condition of the warehouse and equipment. Notify management of any needed repairs or equipment replacement.
• Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines, which may include, but not limited to, storing of chemicals and the use of machinery and equipment.
• Pull orders for supplies needed by various departments in the plant on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Responsible for inventory of warehouse supplies such as office, janitorial, and tools.
• Identify parts in need of repair or replacement and create proper paperwork to ship or repair.
• Perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Good mechanical knowledge.
• Familiar with industrial equipment, parts, and inventory control.
• General computer knowledge and efficiency.
• Experience with inventory control systems is preferred.

Demonstrated Competencies

• Communicate effectively with all levels of employees as necessary, both in verbal and written form.
• Must have regular and punctual attendance.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 60lbs.
• This position requires walking, standing, twisting, reaching, bending, climbing, and lifting.
• Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, including weekends.
• Must maintain a valid, unexpired driver's license, pass a motor vehicle record check, and always remain insurable through the company insurance program.
• May also be required to become DOT certified and pass a DOT certification physical.
• Must be able to become and maintain forklift certification.

Experience: Previous warehouse or inventory control experience is preferred - including operation of a forklift and pallet jack. Prior shipping and receiving experience is preferred.

Education: High School diploma or equivalent, or verifiable ability to perform essential job functions.

Department: Warehouse

Our company is known for its competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities to advance. Depending on position benefits may include: Health/Dental/Vision, Disability, Life, Flex Medical and Dependent Care, Matching 401(k), Profit Sharing, Paid Vacation and Holidays.

Our company is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, national origin or sex in violation of Title VII. The company prohibits discrimination against employees, applicants for employment and students on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran's status.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled

Post offer physical and substance testing required.