Warehouse Associate - 1st Shift - URGENT HIRING

Job Title: Warehouse Associate I
Pay rate: $19.00
1st Shift: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: 5775 12th Ave East St. 130, Shakopee, MN, USA 55379

Responsibility Summary:
The Warehouse Associate is responsible for safely picking and fulfilling customer orders, packaging, and document preparation of shipment across all product lines following documented procedures for their branch location. Other responsibilities include receiving inbound freight, checking in products, stock put-away, operating manual or mechanical equipment to load and unload products, and properly updating inventory transactions in the Company business system.
Other computer systems will also be utilized for outbound shipments. This position may be responsible for producing special-sized filters as needed.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Complies with all safety policies and procedures, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment as required, understanding that safety is a priority.
• Understands and complies with all company policies and procedures related to the Warehouse position.
• Order selection (picking) of outbound shipments, including but not limited to, UPS and LTL (Light Truckload) shipments following documented processes
• Efficient packaging and palletizing of outbound shipments
• Assist in the preparation of shipping documents as well as carrier scheduling of outbound shipments following documented processes
• Unloads incoming products and verifies the accuracy of inbound products, matching packing slips to Purchase Orders and pulling Sales Orders to prepare for shipping.
• Accurately processes stock, ensuring it is placed in the proper areas
• Utilizes the company’s business system to update inventory-receiving transactions
• Utilizes reports provided as required by the position
• Makes special-sized filters including cutting pads, hot wire rolls, etc. following documented processes.
• Perform self-audits and audit others’ work to ensure the accuracy of the order
• Participate in the physical inventory process, including completing regular cycle counts as required
• Loads daily delivery and service trucks
• Reports all non-conformances following the company’s documented procedure
• General housekeeping and facilities maintenance
• Participate in required company training initiatives
• Employee is required to timely report all hours worked utilizing the company’s Time and Attendance system.
• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

General Qualifications:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills utilizing the English language
• Good attention to detail with solid follow-up skills
• Professional appearance and behavior
• Solid organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively
• Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple assignments simultaneously
• Meets appropriate deadlines
• Accurate and results-oriented.
• Committed to providing exceptional customer service
• High mechanical aptitude with the ability to quickly grasp technical information
• Solid individual contributor who functions equally well as a member of a team

Educational and Experience Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Warehouse or distribution experience required
• Forklift experience preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Warehouse: 2 years (Required)
• Forklift Operating: 2 years (Required)
• Stock Handling: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person