Shipping & Receiving Inventory Associate

For 25 years, Value Added Distributors and our family of companies has been a leading provider of hydraulic components in the industrial marketplace. Headquartered in Wisconsin, we take pride in our midwestern work ethic and our team of employees, providing outstanding products and unparalleled service to our valued customers. Operating in eight states with eighteen locations throughout the mid-western, southern, and eastern United States, we utilize state of the art equipment and employ the newest techniques allowing us to offer advancement opportunities in a continually growing OEM landscape.

Value Added Distributors is looking for a driven, hardworking, and enthusiastic Shipping & Receiving Inventory Associate to join our team of experts at our Shawano, WI location. The work schedule for the position is Monday through Friday from 8:30am - 5:00pm. The starting salary is around $16.00 per hour. This position reports to the Production Manager/Production Lead and will assist in the day to day inventory control activities.

Value Added Distributors offers competitive pay, dental, health, and vision insurance; paid vacation and holidays, plus a 401k plan with employer matching.

Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities for the Shipping & Receiving Inventory Associate:

• Stocking incoming products onto shelves.
• Picking and pulling of parts for customer orders with a high level of accuracy.
• Coordinate logistics and shipment details with UPS, FedEx, SpeeDee and LTL.
• Cycle counting.
• Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records and flow of product to the production floor.
• Receiving UPS and LTL shipments and entering data into a computer system.
• Pull and deliver the product to the proper inventory location, department, or personnel.
• Operating a forklift (training provided).
• Support continuous improvement and quality objectives.
• Adhere to established company policies and procedures. 
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications for the Shipping & Receiving Inventory Associate:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Attention to detail: Accuracy counts. 
• Experience entering data into computers.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds using proper lifting techniques and equipment.
• Ability to use and read tape measures and digital calipers.
• Ability to work quickly, high degree of accuracy and independently in a fast-paced environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer