- Location
- Elkader, IA
- Department
- Operations
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
REPORTS TO: Inventory Lead
JOB SCOPE:
As a Warehouse Attendant you will perform manual and clerical duties related to shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing and delivering materials, equipment, and supplies from our warehouse to production which are necessary to complete manufacturing processes.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITES:
- Operate powered-industrialized-equipment for material handling purposes such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks or dollies
- Utilize handheld devices to accurately complete inventory transactions and maintain inventory records
- Load, unload, and move material per the direction of the Inventory Lead
- Deliver material and parts throughout the facility for production purposes
- Fill sales orders and ship materials/supplies per requests; documents transactions and keep accurate records in software.
- Count/weigh incoming or outgoing items to compare identifying information against in-house documentation and correct any discrepancies.
- Assist with cycle counts on a reoccurring basis to assist with inventory management
- Assemble pallets, boxes, etc. to contain products to facilitate transporting materials through the factory or for shipping needs.
- Inspect items while loading and unloading for accurate inventory purposes
- Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationship with others in all departments
- Accept responsibility for quality of services provided and perform all required checks.
- Monitors work environment for hazards and reports all concerns
- Follows safety protocol, including wearing all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) effectively and properly
- Operate and maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
- Assist with general tidiness, housekeeping, and upkeep of indoor and outdoor facility areas as needed
- Maintain assigned work area in a clean and orderly manner
- Fill in as needed / Perform other duties as assigned
- Maintain scheduling flexibility, including occasional work outside of normal hours, based on business needs
Requirements
Minimum prerequisite education, training, and/or experience required:
- Adequate training and experience to include 1 year working in shipping/receiving/warehouse operations
- Highschool Diploma or equivalent
- Must be 18 years or older
Job Specific Capabilities:
- Ability to read, write, speak, and effectively communicate in English, including maintaining legible written documentation.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
- Strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
- Dependable, reliable, and willing to learn and adapt to changing needs.
- Comfortable working at heights and following required fall protection and safety procedures.
Physical Capabilities:
- Hand Tools Used: basic hand tools
- Equipment Used: Powered industrialized Equipment (i.e. Forklift)
- Movement: Constant movement includes: walking, standing; Frequent Movement includes: sitting, climbing, bending, kneeling, crouching/squatting
- Lift and or Carry: 50Lbs Frequently, over 20lbs constantly, Over 100lbs occasionally with assistance.
- Sensory: Hearing, Speech, Vision, Smell, Tactile