What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate -Wire Department position at Waytek, Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Description : Summary
Join our dynamic team in our warehouse. Our mission is to provide an exceptional customer experience, and we are seeking motivated individuals to help ensure the highest quality standards and efficiency in production.
This position reports to the warehouse supervisor and is primarily stationed in the wire department. Team members in our wire department are responsible for winding wire spools to predetermined specifications based on length, color, and gauge ensuring accuracy, quality and timeliness of customer orders.
Essential Functions
1. Read customer orders and prepare proper color and gauge of wire for spooling.
2. Ensure all equipment is properly set up and used in a safe manner. Eye protection must be worn.
3. Wind wire spools to predetermined specifications and stock on shelves for order fulfillment.
4. Use both manual and auto winder machines efficiently and implement strategies to minimize material waste.
5. Light housekeeping to keep the work area and stations clean and stocked.
6. Process orders accurately and in a timely manner.
7. Ensure all orders are complete and ready to ship by the end of each day.
8. Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
1. Strong attention to detail
2. General spatial awareness
3. Team-player
4. Motivated
5. Enthusiastic
6. Ability to demonstrate a high level of accuracy and quality workmanship
7. Ability to add and subtract using whole numbers and measurements
8. Ability to read, write and communicate in English
Requirements :
1. Must be 18 years of age
2. Basic math and computer skills
3. Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds
4. Ability to lift, bend and stand for long periods of time throughout the day
5. Desire to learn new skills
6. Safety and customer focus
7. Must be able to work Monday-Friday 9 : 30am until 6pm in our Chanhassen location
Work Environment
This position works in a warehouse setting. This role routinely uses standard warehouse equipment such as hand devices, wire cutters, box cutters, tape dispensers, pallet jacks, 2 wheelers and carts.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts.
Physical Demands
The following are some of the physical demands commonly associated with this position.
1. No unusual physical demands are associated with this position.
2. Regularly lift and / or move objects up to 10 pounds
3. Frequently lifts, carries, pulls or pushes 50 pounds. Occasionally lifts, carries, pulls or pushes up to 100 pounds.
4. Uses cart, dolly, or other equipment to carry more than 50 pounds.
5. Frequently stoops, kneels, balances, reaches and crouches while performing work duties.
6. Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance
7. Constant use of eye, hand and finger coordination enabling the use of automated machinery or equipment
8. Regularly use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
9. Use gauges and dials to program equipment.
10. Use a pallet jack, 2 wheelers and carts.
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.