Advanced Warehouse Operator - SHOP

Cummins Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Job summary

Cummins Inc. is seeking a warehouse operator in Houston, TX to join our distribution team. You will receive, handle, store and dispatch goods, inspect incoming shipments for damage, and ensure accurate labeling and storage to maximize space.

You will also pick, pack and ship orders while operating forklifts and related equipment, and perform routine cycle counts. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, forklift certification, and ability to lift 50 pounds with PPE as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Forklift certification and experience with shipping/receiving.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and wear PPE as required.

Responsibilities

• Receive, handle, store and dispatch goods following procedures.
• Inspect incoming goods for damage and invoice discrepancies.
• Sort, label and store items to optimize space.
• Pick, pack and dispatch orders per requests or orders.
• Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment; perform cycle counts.

Skills

Team oriented

Safety minded

Punctual

Good work ethic

Customer focus

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Powered industrial vehicles

Job description

We are looking for a talented warehouse operator to join our team specializing in our distribution business in Houston, TX.

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

• Under some supervision, follow established procedures and guidelines to receive, handle, store, perform system transactions and dispatch goods in a factory or warehouse
• Receive incoming goods, check for damage and for discrepancies between goods and invoices
• Accurately sort, label, store goods and arrange storage to optimize warehouse space
• Pick, pack, and dispatch incoming and outgoing goods according to written or verbal requests or orders
• Operate forklifts and other warehouse machinery
• Perform cycle counts, prepare bills of lading, and use computer software

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

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Forklift certified
• Experience in shipping and receiving
• Must be able to physically lift 50 pounds occasionally, wear required personal protective equipment

Competencies

• Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
• Communicates effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
• Customer focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
• Decision quality - Making good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
• Drives results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.
• Ensures accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
• Self-development - Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development channels.
• Warehouse Operations - Utilizes warehousing tools, systems, and methodologies to meet defined metrics for inbound and outbound operations of a warehouse.
• Values differences - Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization. Education, Licenses, Certifications: 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. Experience: Requires some work experience or intermediate level knowledge obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.
• Punctual
• Good Work Ethic
• Team Oriented
• Customer Driven
• Safety Minded

Job Logistics

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Shop

Relocation Package Yes

100% On-Site No

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