Warehouse Associate Picker/Packer

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Responsibilities:

May perform activities related to load planning of outbound trucks to meet customer delivery requirements and cost parameters.
Utilize material handling equipment including forklifts, hand trucks, skids, etc. to stage materials and load trucks.
Verify product against shipping documents and authorizations; pack product for shipment according to specifications.
Prepare bills of lading, post weight and shipping charges in appropriate systems.
Maintain inventory levels of supplies such as cartons, tape and other packing material.
Apply knowledge of department policies and procedures to resolve customer and operational concerns/issues as needed.
Effectively communicate with customers, suppliers, customer service, and production.
Build and maintain positive relationships within each service area/department; coordinating and utilizing resources to ensure all products are handled, stored and shipped according to established guidelines, at the lowest possible cost.
Work closely with management staff to understand and assist with implementing action plans to achieve department objectives and improve efficiencies.
Assist management with departmental activities, training, safety and special projects.
Read, understand and comply with relevant federal, state, local and company safety regulations and policies (e.g., OSHA, Personal Protective Equipment, Safety Shoes, etc.)
Receive raw materials, components or equipment unloaded from trucks.
Reinforce safety training and safe work practices; participate in safety meetings.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Receive, ship, store, and transfer material for use in manufacturing
Perform the related transactions for the stocking of material
Break down, clean, organize, and prep for manufacturing in accordance to procedure and production requirements
Assist with broad range of warehouse tasks, utilizing forklifts, pallet movers, drum dollies and carts. Transport materials to and from production areas
Assist with loading and unloading trucks. Assist Operators with various material handling duties.
Repackaging of materials, change and clean equipment. Empty drums, rinse drums.
Assist Operators with various material handling duties.
Coordinate, communicate and signal replenishment of material from the various stock locations to production.
Receive, inspect, store, and properly control the integrity of perishable materials.
Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Self-directed team player
Excellent critical thinking and problem solving skills
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills; excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles and safety standards.

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