Warehouse Associate
Role Overview:
As a Warehouse Associate, you will play a vital role in our vinyl siding production facility by facilitating efficient shipping and warehouse workflows. Your daily tasks will include managing order preparation, handling truck loading and unloading, tracking inventory via scanning, and ensuring production lines remain stocked with necessary materials. Maintaining a tidy workspace and strictly adhering to all safety protocols are essential components of this position.
Primary Duties:
Assemble and ready goods for outgoing shipments
Transfer finished inventory onto transport vehicles
Update inventory records by scanning items into the system
Transport finished pallets from the manufacturing floor to storage areas
Ensure production lines have a steady supply of packaging and boxes
Receive incoming freight and place items in designated storage zones
Safely utilize forklifts and other warehouse machinery to improve operational efficiency
Conduct regular inventory audits to keep storage racks orderly
Secure pallets with wrapping to ensure orders are ready for transit
Help maintain a safe working environment for the entire team by keeping the facility clean
Qualifications:
Capacity to lift loads weighing as much as 60 lbs
Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and use ladders
Willingness to work in a manufacturing setting that involves noise and dust
Availability to commit to 12-hour shifts on a rotating basis
Possess forklift skills or the aptitude to earn certification
Fundamental computer literacy for inventory management software like SAP or UPS
Commitment to following all safety protocols and wearing required protective gear
Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse setting
Comfort working in environments with varying temperatures and exposure to dust or noise
Required Proficiencies:
Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) knowledge
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering principles
Experience within Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Expertise in Shipping and Receiving processes
Proven background in warehouse operations
Experience working as a Material Handler
Proficiency in loading and unloading transport vehicles
Skill in handling heavy materials
Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)