Warehouse Associate

Basic Function:

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for receiving inbound freight, unloading trucks, pulling and transferring parts to assembly lines, and efficiently stocking and restocking parts.

Principle Duties:

• Prioritize safety in all tasks, contributing to a culture of safety.

• Operate warehouse equipment for receiving, storing, and shipping parts, including forklifts and order selectors.

• Utilize scanners to move materials from receiving to the warehouse and from the warehouse to assembly lines.

• Package finished products for shipping, including tasks like shrink wrapping, boxing, and labeling.

• Pick and transfer kit components to assembly lines.

• Stage parts for loading and load finished products onto trucks.

• Unload incoming parts and move them to warehouse storage.

• Organize and store materials on racks, shelves, or bins according to specific criteria like size, type, or product code.

• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Accountability:

• This position reports directly to the Shipping Supervisor.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED required

• Experience in a manufacturing or mechanical environment preferred

• Forklift experience required

Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must be able to lift and carry at least 50 pounds of weight.

• Must be able to climb, twist, turn, bend, stoop, kneel, push loads and work at moderate heights.

• Must have good depth perception and be able to operate power lift truck safely.

• Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

• Must be flexible and a team player.

• Must be able to read paperwork and box markings, write legible and transfer numbers accurately.

• Must be able to use hand tools required for the job.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Training Requirements:

• 5S Training

• General Safety Training

Physical Demands:

• Required to be constantly moving about the facility (standing, walking).

• Lifting of items (not to exceed 50 lbs.).

Personal Protective Equipment:

• While on shop floor, must wear safety glasses and steel toed shoes at all times.

• No loose clothing, watches, jewelry, rings, etc. That could get caught in machines.

Work Environment:

• Mainly a plant environment, with some office exposure.

• Exposed to any number of elements (heat, cold), but none present to the extent of being disagreeable.

MAY BE REQUIRED TO PERFORM OTHER DUTIES AS REQUESTED, DIRECTED, OR ASSIGNED.