Ridge Tool - Distribution Associate - 2nd Shift

Distribution Associate

Distribution associates are required to learn and perform multiple functions within the warehouse. These functions include but are not limited to: picking and packing finished goods, loading outbound trailers, and other duties assigned by the Leadership team. All duties require 100% accuracy in performance.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Accurately pick customer orders using an RF scanner and powered industrial equipment while maintaining a strong focus on efficiency and precision.
• Perform computer-based tasks to support order fulfillment and inventory movement.
• Work cooperatively in a team environment, including during high-demand periods, and communicate clearly with leaders and peers.
• Pack customer orders according to specific requirements, including special markings, pallet configurations, and product handling needs.
• Retrieve, transport, and stage materials according to daily work schedules, which may include loading finished goods into outbound trailers.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and follow all housekeeping expectations daily.
• Safely operate equipment such as fork trucks, stock pickers, pallet jacks, turret trucks, and reach trucks after successful completion of required training.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned to support distribution center operations.

Who You Are:

You take ownership of your work and consistently deliver high-quality results, even when managing multiple priorities. You actively collaborate with others, building strong relationships to help the team succeed. You stay adaptable and composed in changing or fast-paced conditions, and you approach challenges with curiosity and a willingness to learn. Your communication style is clear and respectful, helping create a positive and productive environment for those around you.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Strong self-motivation and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Basic math skills to support order accuracy and documentation.
• Completion and successful passage of Emerson-required training for powered industrial equipment, including but not limited to fork trucks, stock pickers, turret trucks, pallet jacks, and reach trucks.
• Comfort working at heights up to 20 feet while wearing approved fall-protection equipment.
• Ability to follow all company safety policies and procedures at all times.
• Physical capability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb stairs, and stand or walk on concrete for 8+ hours.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Prior experience in warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with RF scanning equipment or warehouse management systems.
• Experience operating multiple types of powered industrial equipment.
• A strong record of meeting productivity and accuracy goals.

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we are committed to creating a workplace where every person feels valued, included, and empowered to contribute. We believe in supporting your growth through continuous learning, clear communication, and opportunities to develop new skills. You'll join a team that prioritizes safety, respects diverse perspectives, and works together to achieve shared goals. We strive to offer an environment where you can build a meaningful career and feel proud of the impact you make every day.