Warehouse Associate I

Warehouse Associate I

Job Location: Buffalo Grove, IL Job Duration: 9 Months on w2

Job Timings: 1st shift (7:45am- 4:15pm)

Job Description:

• Performs quality checks on outbound and inbound shipments.
• Performs outbound staging and packing in accordance with site policies.
• Executes ERP system transactions on outbound and inbound shipments.
• Updates FMS for parcel and freight shipments.
• Learns to use handheld RF scanners and Warehouse Management System to fulfill orders.
• Maintains inventory accuracy.
• Handles and controls hazardous material on both inbound and outbound.
• Complies with 5S safety, housekeeping practices, and regulations.
• Completes all required safety training and follows protocol in all risk situations.
• Uses Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate to tasks at hand.
• Lifts up to 75 pounds unassisted.
• Certification on powered industrial trucks including work assist vehicle (WAV), off the ground order picker (up to 35' off the ground), reach truck, dock stocker and powered pallet jacks.
• Creates repair RMA's, manages receiving and shipment issues within repair systems.
• Develops familiarity with a subset of products, processes, operational metrics and software tools; learns and follows basic work instructions for functional assignments according to productivity and quality standards
• Provides input geared towards continuous improvement, work instruction documentation, and standardization of processes
• Resolves a variety of basic problems of limited complexity under direct supervision and performs rudimentary analysis involving a limited number of factors.
• Performs activities to evaluate and maintain equipment.
• Creates expense orders for internal repair consumption.
• Full knowledge of ISO requirements and demonstrated ability to ensure compliance with external auditors.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent vocational qualification.
• Adherence to all safety practices and regulations, maintaining a safe work environment at all times.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow written instructions and processes.
• Ability to adapt quickly and support solution development.
• Understanding and application of policies and procedures in routine tasks.
• Physical ability to bend, scoop, and stand for extended periods.
• Strong attendance record and positive attitude.
• Basic computer skills.
• Worker will be required to comply with and operate in accordance with all applicable our client policies, as well as the safety guidelines, procedures, and requirements of the assigned warehouse location