Sales Order Packer, Trucks

Warehouse AssociateFor 80 years Rice Lake Weighing Systems has been a successful, growth-oriented company known as a leader in the weighing industry and our community. Located in scenic northwestern Wisconsin just 90 miles from Minneapolis, RLWS offers big city careers in a small-town atmosphere.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR TASKS:Pick correct parts and quantities according to the sales orders (pick slip)Operate a forklift, riding pallet jack, personal lift equipment, carts and standard pallet jacks to properly move the itemsPackage orders using standard commercial packaging provided to eliminate damage to parts or productsUse hand tools such as a bander, screw gun, saws-all, pneumatic nail gun and heat gun to properly package and secure items or palletsLoad trucks with pallets using a standard or riding pallet jackFollow quality procedures to ensure part numbers and quantity of items are correct and quality of the packaging are up to standardUse computer to enter the correct data into the shipping software for each shipmentWork as part of a cross-functional team to ensure shipments are sent in a timely fashionKeep an organized, clean, and safe work areaPHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS:Continuous lifting of items or tools under 10 poundsContinuous pushing and pulling of parts and pallet jacksContinuous fine finger movements while using the scanner, computer or keyboard, writing and operating various hand toolsContinuous standing and walkingContinuous use of far and near vision and depth perception, occasional use of color vision while operating equipmentContinuous use of spatial and form perception while operating equipment, placing pallet loads and packaging boxesFrequent lifting and carrying of items under 35 poundsFrequent handling and gripping of carts, parts and toolsFrequent bending/stooping and crouching while picking and packingFrequent use of reading and writing while taking notes and looking at orders and part numbersFrequent 1-foot action while using the forklift (seldom 2 foot action with forklift)Frequent carrying of items or parts 36-50 poundsOccasional reaching above and below the shoulder for product on shelves and while packing boxesOccasional kneeling while picking and twisting while operating the riding pallet jackSeldom lifting of items 50-100 pounds while placing on a cartWork environment in inside a warehouse where there is frequent noise and moving objects such as forklifts, carts and other personal lift equipment. Worksite can be congested at times near the loading docks. Environment is in a climate-controlled warehousePersonal protective equipment required for this position includes: safety shoes (continuous), safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection and FR sleeves (occasionally, per specific task)RLWS is a successful, energetic, customer-driven organization that offers competitive wages, great working conditions, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending, disability, life, 5 weeks PTO, holidays, 401k, and wellness benefit programs.If you need assistance with your application, please contact Rice Lake Weighing Systems at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Rice Lake Weighing Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. Rice Lake Weighing Systems is a Substance-Free Workplace and requires pre-employment drug screens.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.