Advanced Warehouse Operator - Level II - SHOP

PowerToFly; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in North Charleston, SC, is seeking an Advanced Warehouse Operator - Level II – SHOP to join its logistics team.

You will handle receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping while maintaining safety and quality standards. The role emphasizes accurate inventory, efficient material flow, and collaboration with peers, with opportunities to improve processes and contribute to on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent education.
• Requires certification to operate powered industrial vehicles (reach trucks, order pickers, pallet rider, etc.).
• This position may require licensing for export controls or sanctions regulations.
• Requires some work experience or intermediate knowledge gained through education or training.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and process incoming goods; resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Organize inventory with accurate sorting, labeling, storing and space optimization.
• Safely pick, pack and ship to meet customer and production requirements.
• Follow safety standards, wear PPE, report hazards, and address risks.
• Inspect products and prevent non-conforming materials from moving forward.
• Meet production, cycle time and quality performance standards.
• Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, material flow and processes.
• Communicate effectively to strengthen team performance and collaboration.

Skills

Partnership building

Decision making

Reliability

Accountability

Continuous learning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Forklift certification (PIV)

Export controls/licensing compliance

Relevant work experience or training

Tools

Powered industrial vehicles

Warehouse management systems (WMS)

Job description

We are looking for a talented Advanced Warehouse Operator - Level II – SHOP to join our team specializing in Logistics for our Cummins Inc. facility in North Charleston, SC.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Ensure accurate receiving, inspection, and system processing of incoming goods, quickly identifying and resolving damage or invoice discrepancies.
• Maintain organized inventory by accurately sorting, labeling, storing, and arranging materials to maximize warehouse efficiency and space utilization.
• Support on-time customer delivery by safely picking, packing, and shipping products according to operational and customer requirements.
• Promote a strong safety culture by following HSE standards, using proper PPE, reporting hazards, and addressing risks within your control.
• Protect product quality by performing inspections, following standard work procedures, and identifying and controlling non-conforming materials.
• Achieve operational excellence by consistently meeting established production, cycle time, and engineering performance standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by actively identifying opportunities to enhance safety, quality, material flow, and overall processes.
• Strengthening team performance through effective communication, collaboration with peers and support teams, equipment care, and maintaining a clean, organized work environment.

To be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Build strong partnerships and collaborate effectively with team members and support groups to achieve shared operational goals.
• Make sound, timely decisions that support safety, quality, productivity, and customer expectations.
• Deliver consistent results by maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and performance in warehouse operations, even during changing priorities.
• Take ownership of responsibilities, follow through on commitments, and uphold high standards of accountability and reliability.
• Continuously expand your skills and knowledge by embracing training, development opportunities, and warehouse systems, tools, and processes.

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
• Requires certification to operate powered industrial vehicles (reach trucks, order pickers, pallet rider, etc.) and/or other heavy machinery.
• This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
• Requires some work experience or intermediate level knowledge obtained through education, training, or on-the-job experience.

Additional Information

• Delivering material to salvage and disassembly lines
• Delivering boxes and containers to box build cell.

Job Logistics

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Shop

ReqID 2437024

Relocation Package Yes

100% On-Site No

Cummins and E-Verify

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