Warehouse Distribution Associate

Distribution Associates at ifm play a vital role to customer satisfaction. This shipper / picker / packer role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment to quickly and accurately fulfill orders for timely shipment. This position resides in our new state-of-the-art distribution center located in Downingtown, PA. The brightly lit, temperature-controlled warehouse includes amenities such as a fitness center free to employees, wellness room, vending and coffee stations, and plenty of indoor dining and outdoor patio spaces.

Job Responsibilities

• Picking, packing, shipping, and replenishment orders using a paperless process and wearable technology.
• Additional warehouse responsibilities may include inbound receiving, quality inspections and value add activities as well as other miscellaneous duties associated with a distribution center position.
• Opportunities to cross-train in other distribution center functions.
• Hours are 10:00 am to 6:30 pm OR 9:00 am to 5:30 pm

Candidate Requirements

• 1 year/s of experience working in a distribution or warehouse environment as a picker, packer, shipper, or in a similar role preferred.
• Mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, percentages and fractions, required.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, lift, pull, push and reach in varying amounts required.
• Must be able to lift 40-50 lbs.
• Wearable technology on forearm and tethering to index finger for use of laser to scan storage bin locations for products. Weight of device is 1lb.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Additional Information

Competitive benefits package including the following plus more!

• Top-tier medical plan with no deductible, plus voluntary dental and vision plans
• Company-paid life insurance and disability insurance
• 401K program with 100% company match up to 6% of pay after six months
• 11 paid holidays per calendar year
• 15 days paid vacation and 5 days paid sick time
• Pay is $20/hour for 10:00 am to 6:30 pm, or $19/hour for 9:00 to 5:30 pm

Company Culture

Learn more about ifm

Company Description

ifm efector, inc., headquartered in Malvern, PA, has earned the distinguished Top Employers certification for 2020 and 2021 in North America for our outstanding people practices. ifm efector is the US subsidiary of ifm electronic gmbh, a global company with over 9,055 employees in 150 countries serving 160,000 customers worldwide. Our core business is the development and production of sensors and controls for industrial automation and process applications.

"Exceptional success can only be achieved when the employees believe in the company and when they know that they are treated in a fair and honest way." -ifm philosophy

ifm is a privately-owned company whose success can be attributed to three guiding principles: Employees First, Customer Loyalty, and Safe Growth. With a supportive and collaborative culture, ifm welcomes new ideas and fosters honest communication and trust. Distinguished by their individual capabilities and contributions, every employee plays a role in the success of our business, so that we may provide innovative solutions to meet and exceed our customer's business needs. ifm is dedicated to ensuring employees are engaged, enabled, and empowered to realize their full potential in a positive, diverse, and inclusive work environment filled with meaning and a shared sense of purpose.

"We have amazing products, but best of all we have amazing people. This is a core value of our success." - Roger Varma, CEO, ifm efector, inc.

ifm efector, inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or handicap, marital or protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected under applicable federal, state or local law.