Warehouse Associate

US03 GEA Mechanical Equipment US, Inc.; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

PTO 136 hours + 13 holidays

401(k) match

Job summary

GEA Group in Wisconsin seeks a Warehouse Associate to support receiving, processing, labeling, picking, packing, and shipping orders for SFT. You will help maintain inventory accuracy and follow safety standards.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, a team mindset, reliability, and forklift certification preferred. Expect lifting up to 50 lbs and staying on your feet for extended periods. GEA offers comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Team player with strong communication.
• Reliable, self-motivated, and independent worker.
• Experience in warehouse/logistics and customer service is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Receive, process, label, pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment for SFT.
• Inspect incoming shipments for damages and label accordingly.
• Count stock and maintain accurate inventory records for SFT.
• Organize warehouse space and ensure safe operation of equipment.
• Operate stock management tools; forklift experience is helpful.

Skills

Team player

Customer focus

Reliability

Communication

Time management

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Forklift Certification

Tools

ERP/WMS knowledge

Job description

The warehouse associate will help fulfill the logistics of receiving, processing, and storing the inventory for SFT. Responsible for performing routine warehouse duties Responsibilities / Tasks

Founded in Germany in 1881, GEA Group is a global leader in engineering solutions serving the food & beverage, dairy, pharmaceutical, and related industries. With more than 18,000 employees worldwide and a strong U.S. presence since 1929, GEA blends a proud heritage with forward-thinking innovation. At GEA, we’re not just building equipment - we’re building lasting careers. Our strong culture, growth opportunities, and employee support are reflected in an average tenure of 5-11+ years.

Why Join GEA?

• Start strong - Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day
• Recharge and refresh - 13 paid holidays (including a floating holiday) plus 136 hours of PTO
• Invest in your future - 7% 401(k) employer match
• Keep learning - Tuition reimbursement to grow your education and skills
• Live well - Wellness Incentive Program
• Get support when you need it - Confidential Employee Assistance Program
• Save smart - Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts

We attribute our year-over-year growth to our thriving base of highly motivated, results driven employees. If you have a positive attitude, strong work ethic, great customer service and the willingness to learn, then we want to talk to you.

Your responsibilities:

• Receive, process, label, Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment ship complete orders for SFT
• Receive, examine for damages, and label incoming shipments for SFT.
• Counting stock and make tracking reports and keeping inventory records as accurately as possible for SFT.
• Maintain clear and accurate records on all inventory and stock for SFT
• Review, inspect and process returned customer orders.
• Meet regulatory compliance requirements.
• Train associates on safety procedures
• Organize warehouse space.
• Operating stock management tools, for example a forklift
• Adhere to GEA’s health and safety policies and quality standards.
• Perform general warehouse duties as necessary.
• Able to carry up to 50lbs
• Support other warehouse requirements as needed.

Your Profile / Qualifications

• High School Diploma GED or Equivalent
• Team Player Mindset
• Customer focused mindset
• Reliable, self-motivated, and independent worker
• Proven Warehouse experience, knowledge of logistics, transportation and customer service
• Communicative
• Open Ideas
• Willingness to learn
• Forklift Certification
• Good Math Skills
• ERP and Warehouse Management knowledge (Preferred)
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Physical Stamina
• Strong work ethics
• Ability to lift 50 or more pounds without assistance.
• Ability to stand comfortably for 6 or more hours at a time

At GEA, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer opportunities to thrive, grow, and make an impact.

The typical base pay range for this position is $22 - $24.

GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.

The pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position.

Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.

You may be eligible for additional rewards.

GEA is an equal opportunity employer.

Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law.

Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.

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GEA is one of the largest suppliers of process technology for the food industry and a wide range of other industries. The international technology group focuses on process technology and components for sophisticated production processes in various end-user markets.