Warehouse Associate

WEG Electric Corp. (USA); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

WEG Electric Corp. has a Warehouse Associate opening in Woodlands, TX. You will receive, store, pick, pack, and distribute materials and tools within the warehouse.

The role requires forklift proficiency and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. HS diploma or GED is preferred. We offer competitive pay and full benefits in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 6–12 months of related warehouse experience.
• Proficiency operating sit-down/stand-up forklift and reach truck.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and push up to 25 lbs.
• HS diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Convey materials from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas.
• Sort and place items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to size, type, style, color, or product code.
• Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items.
• Assemble customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets or shelves for packing/shipment.
• Mark materials with identifying information.
• Record amounts of materials received or distributed.
• Operate forklift to transport stored items to packing/shipping area.
• Frequently lift/carry up to 50 lbs. and push up to 25 lbs.
• Other duties and tasks as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Order picking

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

About WEG Electric Corp.

WEG is the largest industrial electric motor manufacturer in the Americas and one of the largest manufacturers of electric motors in the world producing more than 21 million units annually. Founded in 1961, WEG operates mainly in the sector of capital goods, having five main businesses: Motors, Energy, Automation, Coatings Transmission & Distribution, providing global solutions for electric motors, variable frequency drives, soft starters, controls, panels, transformers, and generators. The US corporate office is located in Duluth, GA with manufacturing units in Minnesota, Indiana and Missouri with over 30 thousand employees worldwide. Visit our website to learn more: www.weg.net.

About The Role

WEG Electric Corp. has a great opportunity for a Warehouse Associate to join our team. This role receives, stores, picks, packs, and distributes material, tools, equipment, and products within the warehouse.

The warehouse is located in Woodlands TX, south of Woodlands.

Primary Responsibilities

• Convey materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas.
• Sort and place items on racks, shelves, or in bins, according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
• Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items.
• Assemble customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station or shipping.
• Mark materials with identifying information.
• Open bales, crates, and other containers.
• Record amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
• Operate forklift to transport stored items from shelves to package area for shipment.
• Frequently lift/carry up to 50 lbs. and push up to 25 lbs.
• Other duties and tasks as assigned.

Education

• No education required. HS diploma or GED preferred.

Knowledge / Training

• Demonstrated proficiency operating a sit-down/stand-up forklift and reach truck and the ability to become certified.
• Knowledge of order picking, receiving product, understanding how to piece orders together, and outbound product loading/unloading.
• Product on racking and bulk storage and cycle counting.
• General warehouse safety is strongly desired.
• Ability to use common hand tools.

Experience

• 6 - 12 months of related experience is required.

We offer a pleasant work environment, competitive compensation and full benefits package.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status.