PennEngineering® is hiring: Warehouse Associate in City of Tonawanda
PennEngineering®, City of Tonawanda, NY, United States
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Overview
PennEngineering is seeking a motivated, excited individual to be a part of the Sherex Team. As the Warehouse Associate at PennEngineering, you’ll collaborate with teams that do truly amazing things. PennEngineering is a company where diversity, equity and belonging are shared values, and we’re committed to fostering an environment for every employee that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth.
Join us as we build the future in Manufacturing and Engineering!
What You Will Do
- Receive products and other goods. Use our ERP system, JD Edwards, as required for receiving direct finished goods.
- Pick orders using our ERP system, JD Edwards, utilizing a Microsoft tablet.
- Verify quantity of products received by reading shipping information and box quantities.
- Identify and stock products accurately and timely into warehouse bin locations utilizing scanning equipment.
- Re-package products as needed by counting items and ensuring the accurate quantity is in each box.
- Maintain and process order using tool assembly, bagging machine, rework, and quality sorting.
- Prepare and ship product per customer requirements and shipping orders (including bar codes), or secondary process requirements.
- Maintain equipment checklists and minimal equipment upkeep, including scales, forklifts, etc.
- Complete required daily and monthly maintenance checklist. Report issues to manager(s).
- Maintain clean warehouse area—following policies and procedures for housekeeping and safety.
- Verify returned material authorization (RMA) quantities, part numbers, customer names, etc., and close RMA in Syspro.
- Become and maintain Penn Engineering approved Forklift certification within 3 months of employment.
- Other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands
- Frequent lifting and carrying of items, often ranging from 10 to 50 pounds (sometimes heavier).
- Frequent lifting as a team for items over 50 pounds.
- Standing and walking for extended periods, often 8+ hours per shift.
- Bending, stooping, and crouching to pick up or move items.
- Reaching overhead and at various angles to access shelves or storage areas.
- Pushing and pulling carts, pallet jacks, or other equipment.
- Climbing ladders or stairs to reach high storage areas.
- Operating machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or conveyor belts (may require certification).
- Repetitive motions such as scanning, packing, or sorting items.
- Working in varying temperatures, including cold storage or hot environments.
- Manual dexterity for handling small items, labeling, or packaging.
Location
Tonawanda, New York
Requirements
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- High School degree or equivalent.
- 1+ years of warehouse experience preferred.
- Ability to read and communicate both verbally and written in English.
- Skill in adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing numbers.
- Ability to use a computer for data entry, data retrieval and updating orders appropriately.
- Ability to utilize barcode scanning technology.
- Experience with JD Edwards ERP system or another ERP system preferred.
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Belonging (DEB) endeavors to create a safe space for all employees and customers, regardless of age, race, sex, gender identity, national origin, or religion.
Seniori ty level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Management and Manufacturing
- Industries: Machinery Manufacturing