Order Puller

Dover Corporation; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Corporation in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support manufacturing scheduling through material handling, order pulling, and VLM operations.

You will use RF scanners and VLM machines, label and move items, and help keep inventory accurate while communicating issues to the production team. The role requires safety focus and willingness to learn new systems.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of order-pulling experience preferred.
• Willing to be trained in material handling, order pulling, and VLM operations.
• Must obtain single person lift device certification and renew it every 3 years.
• Must be 18 years of age or older and have legal status to work in the United States.
• Must possess High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Perform material handling to support manufacturing scheduling.
• Pull orders using RF scanners and prepare items for shipping.
• Operate VLM machines and replenish inventory to maintain stock levels.
• Communicate shortages and issues to affected departments.
• Ensure accurate labeling and safe handling of loads.

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Overtime readiness

Willingness to learn software

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Single person lift device certification (e.g., Crown WAV)

Tools

RF scanners

VLM machines

Programmable scales

Oracle

Job description

Position Summary

Employees in this position are responsible for performing material handling, order pulling, and VLM (Vertical Lift Modules) operations to support manufacturing scheduling requirements.

Primary Responsibilities

Material Handling

• Places corrugated items into approved storage locations upon delivery.
• Retrieves replacement parts for WIP orders that were picked short or scrapped out of inventory due to noncompliance.
• Uses RF scanners and VLM machines to perform systematic transactions to support the continuous flow of materials and orders through manufacturing work centers (2-bin replenishment, scrap replacement, etc.).
• Submits parts’ requests for surplus inventory located in the warehouse to replenish inventory in the VLM machines.

Order Pulling

• Uses RF scanners to perform sub inventory transfers, sales order picks, and WIP issue transactions on items requiring movement/picks that are stored outside the VLM machines.
• Labels and identifies items correctly as they are picked and packed into bins, cartons, envelopes, pallets, etc.
• Delivers carts of pulled orders to their designated staging locations in manufacturing or on the dock.
• Communicates shortages, quality issues, and other pertinent information to impacted departments when discovered (email, whiteboard, etc.).
• Corrects inventory discrepancies as they are discovered.

VLM Operation

• Uses VLM machines to perform systematic transactions to support the continuous flow of materials through the order pulling process.
• Labels and identifies items correctly as they are picked and placed onto carts or conveyors for pickup.
• Replenishes inventory in VLM machines to maintain necessary stock levels for supporting manufacturing operations.
• Communicates shortages, quality issues, late shipments, and other pertinent information to impacted departments when discovered (email, whiteboard, etc.).
• Corrects inventory discrepancies as they are discovered.

Key Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Demonstrates a keen sense of safety.
• Builds and manages collaborative relationships.
• Operates with high ethical standards, openness, and trust.
• Willing and able to learn Oracle, email and other software as needed.
• Demonstrates a strong sense of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Stays on task when encountering frequent interruptions.
• Operates RF scanners, programmable scales, and other equipment that supports their job responsibilities.
• Must be able to work overtime, when required.

Education/Experience

• At least 3 years of order-pulling experience is preferred.
• Must be willing to be trained in material handling, order pulling, and VLM operations.
• Must obtain single person lift device (e.g., Crown WAV) certification and maintain it (renewing every 3 years).
• Must be 18 years of age or older and have legal status to work in the United States.
• Must possess High School Diploma or GED.

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand for the entire shift, with exceptions to break and lunch periods.
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs. intermittently throughout the shift.
• Bending and reaching, using arms/legs to keep loads within the power zone as often as possible.
• Grasping and manipulation, using both hands to grip and lift items.

Schedule

• 6:00 AM-4:30 PM, M-Th OR 6:00AM-4:30PM, Tue-Fri