Order Processing Associate MHE

KEEN; Shepherdsville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidized On-site Vending

Free Shoe Program

Employee & Family Discount Program

401k retirement savings with company match

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Outdoor Industry discounts

Job summary

KEEN is seeking an Order Processing Associate in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, responsible for accurately preparing orders at our Distribution Center. Key duties include operating powered equipment and supporting multiple departments to maintain service levels.

The ideal candidate must demonstrate teamwork, reliability, and the ability to lift varying weights. Benefits include a 401k, medical benefits, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience operating powered equipment preferred.
• Must complete onsite training and certification.
• Ability to frequently lift 30 to 65 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Prepare orders for shipment by picking and packing accurately.
• Operate powered equipment to support operations.
• Maintain excellent service and quality levels.

Skills

Powered equipment operation

Sorting and packing accuracy

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

RF scanning equipment

Order pickers

Pallet riders

Reach trucks

Job description

Job Title: Order Processing Associate - MHE

Reports to: Operations Supervisor

Status: Full Time, Non Exempt

Shift: 2nd

General Summary

Our Order Processing Associates – MHE are a vital part of the KEEN Team and one of the most common entry points into our Distribution Center (DC) team. These positions support the RF picking and RF packing of all outbound orders at the DC. The primary focus of the Order Processing Associate is to move product accurately and efficiently throughout the DC. Associates will be operating powered equipment such as order pickers, pallet riders and reach trucks depending on the needs of the Operation. Associates will work in multiple areas as assigned and support areas based on business volume and team performance. Associates will model KEEN values and act in accordance with KEEN’s mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Operates power equipment to support inbound putaway, replenishment, and pick process using powered equipment for the majority of scheduled shift.
• Prepares orders for shipment, by picking, sorting, and packing product accurately and timely.
• Works in multiple departments; requiring different task actions, lifting requirements, and technology tools such as RF scanning equipment.
• Identifies and reports problems and supports solutions to maintain excellent service and quality.
• Supports DC operations through building wide housekeeping maintenance including cardboard and waste removal.
• Builds rapport with other departments to ensure correct order flow, service levels and quality levels are maintained.
• Effectively and safely operates various types of powered material handling equipment to complete assigned tasks.
• Moves to work within the DC as assigned.
• Contributes to a positive work environment in a manner that is consistent with KEEN values and expectations; with the bottom line expectation of providing outstanding service to KEEN retail partners and fans.
• Shows respect for the KEEN brand and teammates.
• On time and reliable; meets or exceeds attendance requirements.

Physical and Mental Requirements

• The ability to frequently lift and shift boxes weighing an average of 30 to 40 pounds with a maximum of 65 pounds throughout a full shift of work.
• The ability to work in a standing or walking environment for 8-10 hour shifts.
• The ability to cross train in other departments.
• The ability to comprehend and apply Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).

Minimum Qualifications

• Preferred 2+ years’ experience operating powered equipment.
• Complete onsite training and certification on order picker, reach truck, sit down, and electric pallet jack.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Willing and able to work extended shifts and extra days as needed.
• May be required to work overtime.
• Must be able to read and take direction in English.
• Successful completion of 60-day training program.

Benefits

• Subsidized On-site Vending.
• Free Shoe Program.
• KEEN Employee & Family Discount Program.
• 401k retirement savings program with company match.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
• Outdoor Industry discounts.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At KEEN, we believe in a more just and equitable future for all people. As a global brand, we acknowledge that our business, buildings, and daily lives exist within the traditional territories of indigenous peoples. We strive for a future that recognizes the knowledge, rights, and resilience of these peoples. KEEN is an equal opportunity employer. We value an inclusive and diverse community. Qualified candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.