Production I

SanMar; West Chester (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

SanMar, in its DC Warehouse, is seeking a Production I Associate to support restock, checking, and picking duties. You will restock product quickly into designated low bay bins via RF instructions and audit outbound orders for accuracy to ensure proper invoicing and shipping.

You must be able to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 pounds, follow RF directions, and work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety and cleanliness. High school diploma preferred; overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Ability to read, write and identify colors, sizes, quantity, label and SKU information.
• Basic math skills for counting and quantity.

Responsibilities

• Restock product into designated low bay bins as directed by RF unit.
• Inspect and audit outbound orders for accuracy and compliance.
• Seal orders and direct to invoicing and shipping.
• Pick product quickly and accurately.
• Place orders into cartons on a pre-built pick cart as directed by RF unit.
• Drop leftover cases or discrepancies at designated areas.
• May construct cartons and build carts.
• Check out equipment and return in the same condition.
• Meet minimum production and accuracy standards and deadlines.
• Maintain a safe, neat, and clean work area following safety regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Skills

Read and write

Color and size identification

RF unit operation

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

RF Scanner

Job description

Shift: 6AM-2:30PM

What's the Short Version?

A Production I associate is responsible for multiple duties including Restock, Checking and Picking orders.

What Will You Be Doing?

• In the restock function, provide great customer service by quickly and accurately restocking product into designated low bay bins as directed by a voice or radio frequency unit.
• In the checking function, inspect and audit outbound customer orders for accuracy and compliance, seal the orders, and direct completed orders to be invoiced and shipped.
• In the picking function, quickly and accurately pick product.
• Orders are picked from designated locations and placed into cartons that are on a pre-built pick cart. This is done by direction of a voice or Radio Frequency (RF) unit.
• Drop leftover cases or other discrepancies at designated areas.
• May construct cartons and build carts.
• Responsible for checking out equipment and returning in same condition.
• Meet minimum production and accuracy standards and delivery deadlines.
• Maintain safe, neat and clean work area by adhering to SanMar safety regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

What Are We Looking For?

• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred
• Ability to read, write and have sufficient ability to identify colors, sizes, quantity, label and SKU information.
• Basic math skills in counting and quantity required
• Demonstrated ability to follow directions and change priorities or job duties as business needs require.
• Ability to learn Internal Operating System and operate Radio Frequency (RF) Unit.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, high-volume environment while meeting deadlines.
• Able to work both independently and within a team.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Comprehend verbal and written instructions.
• Essential days or overtime may be required.

What Should You Expect?

DC Warehouse (Non-Equipment): While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to stand, walk, talk and hear. The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds, occasionally up to 60 pounds. The employee frequently uses both hands as well as full range of motion of the neck, head and back. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, grasp and perform repetitive hand, wrist and arm motions. The employee is frequently required to climb stairs, kneel/squat, bend and carry. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Employee may be required to wear a headset covering one or both ears. Basic literacy is required for operation of machines and necessary daily paperwork. Work environment is moderately noisy. The employee is occasionally required to work near conveyor systems. There is exposure to dust and changes in weather conditions. Work is performed under typical warehouse conditions. Potential hazards exist with regard to machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, mechanized systems, etc. Work environment is hectic and fast-paced. The employee is regularly exposed to ambient lighting and can be exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold including climates consistent with outside weather conditions.