Warehouse Assistant

Curbell, Inc.; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Warehouse Assistant to join their dynamic team in Livonia. This role involves a variety of warehouse functions, including order fulfillment, inventory management, and ensuring high-quality customer service. The ideal candidate will operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, and utilize SAP for processing operational activities. With a focus on safety and continuous improvement, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the efficiency of warehouse operations. If you are detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required.
• Must be eligible to access export controlled materials.

Responsibilities

• Perform general warehouse duties including order fulfillment and equipment operation.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and provide quality customer service.

Skills

Warehouse Operations

Customer Service

Inventory Management

Troubleshooting

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Forklift

Job description

This position is responsible for performing all aspects of warehouse functions for a branch operation in a safe, efficient, and timely manner. A moderate level of supervision is provided for the Warehouse Assistant I job.

Essential Functions

• Performs general warehouse duties - Fills orders in a timely manner by operating warehouse equipment and machinery including operating a fork lift, computing and optimizing yields, and cutting material to size. Loads and unloads delivery trucks as needed, and uses SAP and other tools to receive and ship materials.
• Processes operational activities in SAP through work orders and prepares proper documentation including transfer orders, bills of lading, delivery notes, work orders, call tags for nonconforming material and others as required.
• Maintain inventory accuracy - Maintains accurate inventory levels in SAP by correctly filling orders, organizing the material in the warehouse and conducting regular inventory counts.
• Notifies the Purchasing Department of materials that appear to be out of stock and or under or over supply.
• Provide high level of quality and customer service - Provides a high level of customer service for both internal and external customers, displaying a high sense of urgency. Verifies conformance of products to specifications by following quality guidelines including the use of proper measuring devices, inspection of incoming and outgoing material for quality, and documentation through the quality process.
• Safety and Continuous Improvement - Participates in continuous improvement activities including submitting ideas to help drive improvement. Follows company safety policies and procedures and looks for ways to improve safety in the facility.
• Troubleshooting - Resolves warehouse and production issues, completes preventative maintenance, troubleshoots malfunctions, and performs minor repairs as needed.
• Communicates errors in product, equipment, and other issues that may arise in fulfilling orders.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Specific Requirements

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Proficient in SAP, or similar system.
• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills.
• Must be eligible to access and review export controlled materials in compliance with U.S. export control laws.