Warehouse Associate I

Warehouse Associate I

Location: Onsite-Hauppauge, NY 11788 Duration: 3+ months contract Shift Timing: 1st shift is 7am 3:30pm OR 2nd Shift 3:30 PM Midnight

Job Description: Performs the physical and/or administrative tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing, distributing and order fulfillment of merchandise, products, materials, parts, supplies and equipment.

• 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

Job Requirements:

• Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required
• Minimum Work Experience (years): 1 year of experience
• Key Skills and Competencies:
• Effective communication skills
• Basic computer literacy, with knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Proficient understanding of the use of a desktop
• Basic math skills, can read a ruler
• Fundamental reading and writing skills required
• Licenses/Certifications, special qualifications: None
• Equivalencies: None