What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate position at Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions?
Job Title: Warehouse Associate
Location:16 Bulge Road, Devens MA
Requisition Closing date: May 28, 2025
Website: https://www.wmfts.com/en/
Group: https://www.spiraxgroup.com/
When you join Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions, a part of the Spirax Group, you will be integrated into a cooperative and encouraging team, participate in challenging yet critical work, and experience ongoing growth opportunities to help you achieve your full potential. Visit our website to learn more.
As the successful candidate, being a Warehouse Associate means you will be excited to work in a new clean, safe state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.
As our Warehouse Associate you will be responsible for performing various tasks within a warehouse, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, shipping products as well as laser etching of fittings. You will play a key role in ensuring efficient and accurate warehouse operations.
Our Warehouse Associate is a critical part of the warehouse team, responsible for handling various aspects of warehouse operations to ensure efficient and accurate processing of products for our customers.
What you’ll be doing
- Adherence to Safety Standards: Follow safety protocols and guidelines when handling tools, equipment, and materials to ensure a safe working environment.
- Receiving: Receive incoming shipments, inspect for accuracy and damages, and document received items.
- Storage: Properly store and organize products in designated warehouse locations, ensuring efficient use of space.
- Order Picking: Prepare customer orders by selecting the correct products from inventory based on pick lists.
- Packing: Pack items securely, label packages, and prepare them for shipping, following specific packing instructions.
- Quality Control: Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet quality standards before shipping.
- Inventory Management: Perform regular inventory counts, report discrepancies, and maintain accurate inventory records.
- Equipment Operation: Operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, safely and efficiently. Operate laser etching systems to mark fittings per specifications.
- Documentation: Complete paperwork related to shipping, receiving, and inventory, and maintain accurate records.
- Collaboration: Work closely with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure smooth warehouse operations.
This is what you’ll need to be successful in this role
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2-5 years of experience in a warehouse or logistics role.
- Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy objects.
- Proficiency in using warehouse equipment and software.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in inventory management and order fulfillment.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Understanding of safety protocols and compliance in a warehouse environment
At Watson-Marlow, we believe in taking care of our colleagues. We offer a generous benefits package, including:
- Robust Retirement Plan: Benefit from a guaranteed 5% employer contribution to your 401K, plus an additional 3% employer match, empowering your financial security.
- Comprehensive and Supportive Parental Leave: Experience our inclusive, gender-neutral parental leave policy, offering 16 weeks at 100% pay. Upon your return, enjoy a gradual transition with a unique 80% work schedule while still receiving 100% of your pay for the first 6 months, ensuring a balanced reintegration into the workplace.
- Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample time off to recharge and attend to life's circumstances with generous vacation and well-being days, 9 observed holidays, 15 caregiver days, and 80 hours of annual sick leave.
- Community Engagement Opportunities: Make a difference with 3 paid volunteer days each year, encouraging you to give back to the community and causes you care about.
- And Many More Benefits: Discover a wide range of additional perks and benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth. We invite you to explore all the ways we strive to create a fulfilling and rewarding work environment.
Everyone is Included at Spirax Group
We are passionate about creating inclusive and equitable working cultures where everyone can be themselves and achieve their full potential. For us, that means supportive teams and strong relationships where everyone’s contribution is valued across social and cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, ages, genders, gender identities, abilities, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, and everything else that makes us human and unique.
We know that everyone needs some extra help from time to time, so we have introduced a range of additional benefits through our Group Inclusion Commitments. These include:
- Gender-neutral parental leave
- 15 days of extra paid caregiver leave
- Paid time off and support for anyone experiencing pregnancy loss or domestic abuse
- Menopause-friendly workplace principles and more.
Learn more at Our Inclusion Commitments.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Company Overview
At Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions, we are driven by innovation and are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is empowered to make a difference. As a world leader in manufacturing peristaltic pumps and associated fluid path technologies for the life sciences and process industries, we offer a wide range of products, including tubing, specialized filling systems and products for single-use applications.
Watson-Marlow is part of Spirax Group, a FTSE100 and FTSE4Good multi-national industrial engineering Group with expertise in the control and management of steam, electric thermal solutions, peristaltic pumping and associated fluid technologies.
Our purpose is to create sustainable value for all our stakeholders as we engineer a more efficient, safer and sustainable world. Our technologies play an essential role in critical industrial processes and industrial equipment across industries as diverse as Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Power Generation, Semiconductors and Healthcare. With customers in 165 countries, we provide the solutions that sit behind the production of many items used in daily life, from baked beans to mobile phones!
Our inclusive culture and values, unites us, guides our decisions and inspires us everywhere that we operate. We support our colleagues to make their difference for each other as well as customers, communities, suppliers, our planet and shareholders by creating a truly equitable working environment where everyone feels included.
