Würth MRO, Safety, & Metalworking is hiring: Warehouse Associate in Lafayette

Overview

Warehouse Associate role at Würth MRO, Safety, & Metalworking. The Warehouse Associate performs a variety of warehouse/distribution related functions accurately and efficiently to ensure internal and external customer satisfaction. This position will proficiently perform at least one or more distribution-related activity (e.g. receiving, stocking, order filling, packaging, shipping) on a regular basis. The role demonstrates safety and operational expertise within a quality and productivity driven environment.

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Pay

$18/hr

Responsibilities

• Warehouse related duties including but not limited to receiving, stocking, order filling, packaging and shipping.
• Receive, unload (via forklift, pallet jack, or by hand), and visually verify parts and condition of incoming freight.
• Verify quantity of product going into stock using correct stocking processes. Follow correct processes for identifying and placing overstock.
• Accurately prioritize and fill orders of various products and quantities using warehouse equipment, and routing to appropriate processing area.
• Safely and accurately pick correct product. Verify correct product is packaged safely and in appropriate quantities and containers. Ensure accurate labeling is in place for bags/boxes and ready for shipping/distribution.
• Verify shipping orders match slips, utilize appropriate shipping lines and load packages.
• Communicate and rectify problems related to damages, shortages, inventory inaccuracy or specification issues.
• Perform cycle counts.
• Maintain warehouse, supplies and equipment. Maintain facility cleanliness and organization.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED and 1-2 years of material handling, forklift or warehouse experience.
• Ability to operate a forklift, rider reach truck, stock picker or hand truck. Must pass forklift training and maintain forklift certification.
• Knowledge of Warehouse Management Software and/or Integrated Logistics Solutions a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to read, interpret and comprehend documents such as training instructions, shipping tickets, procedure manuals, etc. at a fast pace.
• Requires lifting up to 80 pounds, with frequent lifting of 40-60 pounds.
• Ability to stand and walk on a concrete surface 8 to 10 hours a day.
• Experience with RIF Scanner used to track inventory preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge; SAP knowledge a plus.

Benefits

• Maternity/Paternity leave after 1 year of service
• Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year of service
• Health benefits and programs - medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more
• Additional benefits - 401(k), short term disability, long term disability
• Paid Time Off, accrued per pay period, with additional day earned per year of service
• 10 paid holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Würth Industry North America group of companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and do not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, race, color, creed, national origin, alienage, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation or affectional preference, genetic trait or predisposition, carrier status, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other personal characteristics protected by law. All applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. Würth will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local laws.