Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate

NSK is seeking a Warehouse Associate at our HUB Plant in Franklin, IN. The purpose of this position is to provide transportation support of pre-processed parts and finished goods to and from the manufacturing operations. There is an opening for this position on:

2nd Shift: 3:00pm-11:30pm

Pay Scale: $20.00-$23.75/hr based on experience (this includes shift premium of $2.00/hr. for 2nd & 3rd shift)

Responsibilities:

• Ensures accurate recording of part and lot numbers and proper labels are used for product identification.
• Moves product within the material handling guidelines to ensure that product is not damaged.
• Performs daily safety inspection of utilized material handling equipment.
• Practices safe work habits and follows all safety procedures.
• Notifies coordinator of all unsafe conditions.
• Respects "pedestrian first" safety during all operations
• Receives trucks and unloads shipments.
• Places merchandise on pallets, shelves, or carts for distribution.
• Uses material handling equipment to transport merchandise. IE fork truck, pallet jack, box truck, truck and trailer.
• Stocks production lines with components and packaging.
• Drives Yard Mule
• Labels and packages product.
• Performs cycle counts and participates in physical inventory.
• Maintains records of all activities and processes pertaining to warehouse activities.
• Maintains levels of cleanliness and organization

Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of forklift experience preferred. Must obtain certification through NSK.
• Valid Driver's License
• Be 18+ years old
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Eligible to work in the United States

Physical Requirements:

• This job requires frequent standing and walking for 8-10 hours shifts.
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 25lbs and occasionally lift/or move up to 40lbs.
• Constant use of hands for simple fingering, grasping, and writing.
• Vision required to examine components and final product, read paperwork, labels, line indicator signals & screens on the machines. Must wear safety glasses while on the plant floor.
• Hearing required for safety & communication with coworkers. Must have ability to hear line indicators if line needs attention. Hearing protection must always be worn while on the plant floor
• Generous vacation and holidays

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Account
• Matching 401(k)
• Bonus Plan
• Competitive Salary with Benefits

NSK is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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