Warehouse-Shipping Associate Job at Harlan Global Manufacturing in Kansas City

SUMMARY:

This position is primarily responsible for distributing material, tools, equipment, and products within the facility; and verifying and recording outbound shipments. This position will also be pulling parts on outbound shipments for Quality Assurance inspection by performing the following duties:

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Reads customer orders, work orders, shipping orders or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed.
• Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas.
• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, and color or product code.
• Fills requisitions, work orders or request for materials, tools or other stock items and distributes items to production workers or assembly line.
• Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department.
• Operates small package carrier, (UPS and FedEx) shipping systems.
• Marks materials with identifying information.
• Open bales, crates and other containers.
• Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
• Weighs our counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards.
• Operates vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment.
• Forklift experience a plus
• Scanner experience a must
• Performs other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Proficient with inventory control systems.
• Thorough understanding of warehouse policies and procedures.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent time management skills.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• OR one to three months related experience and/or training
• OR equivalent combination of education and experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to complete various activities in the warehouse that may require hours of lifting, standing, and carrying.
• Must be able to move up to 50 pounds at a time.