1st Shift Warehouse Order Puller

ITW; Portland (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

ITW is seeking a warehouse order puller to operate a stand-up forklift/reach truck, use an RF scan gun, and prepare pallets for shipment. You will print labels, label products, and wrap pallets while maintaining safety in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills, and strong organizational abilities. Overtime may be required as needed to meet shipping deadlines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Forklift experience is a plus.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work overtime.
• Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Order pulling using a stand-up reach truck/forklift.
• Printing labels.
• Labeling product.
• Prepare pallets for shipping.
• Wrapping pallets.
• Utilize RF scan gun.
• Perform 5S duties.
• Cross-train with coworkers to boost efficiency.
• Maintain equipment with daily inspections.
• Follow company rules and safety processes.
• Contribute to team goals and continuous improvement.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

RF scanning

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Communication

Reading/writing basic

Overtime availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

RF scan gun

Label printer

Job description

Job Description:

This position of the warehouse order puller will be responsible for operating a standup forklift/reach truck, using an RF scan gun to accurately pull orders, print labels to prepare pallets for shipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Order pulling using a stand-up reach truck/forklift
• Printing labels
• Labeling product
• Prepare pallets for shipping
• Wrapping pallets
• Utilize RF scan gun
• 5S duties
• Cross-train with department co-workers to increase the knowledge, flexibility, and efficiency of the overall ITW team.
• Maintains equipment including daily inspections.
• Follow all rules, regulations and work processes set forth by the company.
• Hold self-accountable to create and maintain a safe working environment.
• Competently perform all tasks with a focus on safety within a fast-paced environment.
• Contributes to team effort by focusing on continuous improvement and success for the entire team.
• From time to time, personnel may be assigned other duties for the purpose of training, additional assistance or for other reasons as needed necessary by management.

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with operating a forklift is a plus
• Basic computer knowledge
• Great organizational and time management abilities.
• Attention to detail.
• Effectively communicate in a professional demeanor when dealing with the public or any level of employees.
• Ability to safely work in a fast-paced environment & pull required number of orders per day
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to work in a team environment or independently
• Ability to work overtime

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• The physical demand described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to fingers, handle, or feel, talk or hear; and smell. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 45 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee could be exposed to extreme heat and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential.

As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.