at Midwest Industrial Rubber Inc. in Carol Stream, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Summary
The Warehouse Associate's primary responsibilities include processing incoming stock and materials, picking orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, and organizing the warehouse.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Observe and follow safety rules as prescribed by the safety policies, including wearing required PPE. Completes an expected amount of work based on time studies in accordance with schedule. Able to operate all necessary equipment in a proficient manner.
Prepare orders by pulling materials and checking for accuracy, packing boxes and placing orders in the delivery area.
Driving and operating forklift after you have been certified, (company will provide certification).
Load/unload containers and trucks, including check material in and report discrepancies, put stock in proper locations.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment by organizing the warehouse for orderliness and sweeping of the floor daily and general housekeeping.
Comply with OSHA and other safety regulations, wear the proper safety equipment provided at all times.
Perform cycle count inventory.
Cross-train and perform Shipper/Receiver duties such as: Print daily sales receipts and cross-check with computer software to ensure accuracy. Prepare and print shipping labels corresponding to shipping needs for domestic and international shipments. Check received goods against purchase orders or receiving papers - quantity, type, size, part numbers, dimensions. Route or deliver materials to storage or manufacturing locations. Maintain records and prepare receiving and shipping reports. May load and unload trucks. Assemble and fill boxes and other cartons with items that need to be shipped. Affix proper postage to each package in preparation for shipping. Track inventory and report any shortages to sales team so we can update the website. Process orders based on the buyer's preferred shipping system (e.g. USPS, UPS, FedEx, etc.). Contact carrier and schedule shipping for each package.
Cross-train and perform Cutter/Slitter duties such as: Set-up and operate cutting machines and branding machines, Read work orders to determine dimensions of belts and then cut to customers' specifications, Assist supervisor/manager with maintenance of machines, Unload shipping containers and trucks, check-in material and report discrepancies, put stock in proper locations, Maintain a safe and clean work environment by organizing the warehouse for orderliness and sweeping of the floor daily, Comply with OSHA and other safety regulations, wear the proper safety equipment provided at all times.
Maintain regular and timely attendance.
Follow company's policies and procedures.
All other duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Skills Requirements
High school diploma/GED preferred
1+ years' experience in retail or e-commerce preferred, will receive on the job training
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with frequently changing dynamics
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Solid basic math skills using addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
Ability to be trained/certified on powered industrial truck (P.I.T.)
May use banding or shrink wrap machines
Understand stock locater system
Competencies
Excellent communication and follow-up skills
Detail and task orientated
Continuous improvement/innovation
Must be able to read and write English
Key Behaviors
Are accountable to others
Have the courage to challenge the status quo
Are honest with co-workers and customers
Able to be innovative problem solvers
Are engaged team members
Add value to the Company
Expects excellence of self and others
Overserves top customers
Understands, simplifies and acts to improve processes
Physical Demands
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. The phrases "occasionally," "regularly," and "frequently" correspond to the following definitions: "Occasionally" means up to 1/3 of working time, "regularly" means between 1/3 and 2/3 of working time, and "frequently" means 2/3 and more working time.
While performing the duties and responsibilities of this position, the employee is occasionally required to walk, use foot/feet to operate machine, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, reach above shoulders... For full info follow application link.
AMMEGA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
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