Logistics Associate

Title: Logistics Associate


Pay Rate: $20/hr


Benefits include health, dental, and vision


Employment Type: Contract - 2 years


Schedule: Day Shift. M-F


Location: Santa Rosa, CA

Job Code: JPC-12520


Tekberry is looking for a highly qualified and motivated Logistics Associate to work with our client, a world-class manufacturer of electronic test and measurement devices, in Santa Rosa, CA.


Job Decription:

• Observe/practice good housekeeping and all safety procedures. Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly throughout daily activities.
• Perform warehouse activities related to receiving, inventory management, and/or shipping.
• Processes involved can include unloading/loading incoming material, counting, verifying accuracy of shipments, data entry, picking, packing, shipping, maintaining department databases, creating/updating reports, and filing.
• As you move material throughout applicable work areas, consider both the short-term goals of expediting to service or inventory locations and any long-term goals.
• Effectively communicate with all team members, internal and external customers, and management.
• Act in accordance with all company, state, federal, and international quality, business control, import, and export requirements.
• May provide on the job training and guidance for others as needed i.e. trainer, mentor, buddy.
• May operate material handling equipment that could include forklift, electric pallet jacks, shrink-wrap machines, carousels, walkie-stackers, Insta-Pak, and/or order-pickers.
• Professionally respond to all requests with a sense of urgency. Exercise your ability to prioritize all requests based on business need and, if unclear, escalate your questions to your lead/supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Team attitude. Demonstrated success in a diverse, team-oriented work environment.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Flexibility to perform any and all functions within the warehouse.
• Excellent listening and communication (verbal and written) skills and a willingness to speak up with any questions. Examples may include questions related to training, day to day activities, or workplace safety/potential hazards.
• Ability to work onsite, travel to other sites for ad hoc support/projects, and virtually.
• Ability to train, and be trained, via verbal, written, and/or virtual instruction.
• Ability to type a minimum of 35 WPM.
• Experience with MS Suite of applications including Outlook, Excel, and SharePoint.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25 pounds, without assistance.
• Familiarity with warehousing best practices and methods is preferred.
• Experience with operation of material handling equipment is preferred.
• Previous material handling experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of LEAN methodologies and/or a track record of increasing effectiveness and/or reducing waste in process steps is a plus.
• Accurately report time worked in time management system.
• Experience with ERP and trade/logistics applications is a plus.

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent

Tekberry Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.


Tekberry, Inc is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE).


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