Warehouse Associate

Liebherr; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Liebherr-America, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Associate to stock, pick, pack, receipt and shipment for internal or external parts orders. You’ll work with ERP systems, maintain inventory, and handle high-value shipments using forklifts and cranes.

The role requires a GED with 1–3 years in warehousing and the ability to work overtime. Pay ranges from $22.09 to $30.75 per hour, and the company offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 1–3 years related experience or knowledge in warehouse or manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain ERP for sales, receipts, and shipping.
• Inquire in ERP for inventory reconciliation and shipment.
• Load/unload trucks with forklifts and cranes up to 40k lbs.
• Pick orders and stock materials; pack for domestic/international shipment.
• Check incoming shipments against bills; report discrepancies.
• Perform cycle counts and assist in reconciliation.
• Communicate with Purchasing on stock and availability.

Skills

Forklift operation

ERP system usage

Inventory management

Order picking

Education

GED

Tools

ERP software

Crane operation

Job description

The Warehouse Associate position is responsible for the warehousing functions of stocking, picking, packing, receipt and shipment in support of internal or external parts orders. Associates may have a primary role but are expected to have proficiency in all warehouse operations activities related to parts order fulfillment.

*This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Maintains the company Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system for the transaction of sales, purchase receipt, shipping and re-distribution requirements.
• Utilizes the ERP system to perform inquiries in support of inventory reconciliation, receipt, transfer, and shipment.
• Loads and unloads trucks and containers containing complicated and high-value shipments, using forklifts and cranes with weight capacities of up to forty (40) thousand lbs.
• Pulls sales orders, replenishment orders or requests for parts and materials using order pickers and rack loaders and places orders on pallets or shelves and distributes items to the designated area or
• Packs orders for domestic and international shipment as required for the transportation mode per company guidelines. Builds appropriate boxing/crating when and as required.
• Stocks materials or items on assigned racks, shelves, or in bins pending verification of stocking documentation. Reports inventory variances relative to stocking transactions.
• Assists in investigating, resolving and coordinating shipping and receiving discrepancies.
• Checks incoming shipments against the Bill of Lading/packing list for correctness of piece count and condition, noting any corrections or changes on Bill of Lading ensuring the driver has signed,
• acknowledging discrepancies and/or damages.
• Unpacks, checks quantity and condition of incoming parts and materials.
• Confers with Purchasing personnel regarding stock procurement, quality, and availability.
• Reports inventory variances relative to stocking transactions and submits adjustment requests.
• Inputs stock location changes.
• Performs Inventory Cycle Counts and assists in reconciliation.
• Completes requisition forms to order required warehouse / shipping supplies from established vendors.
• Performs any work deemed necessary in all areas of the warehouse as directed by Warehouse Operations Lead and/or Warehouse Operations Manager.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); with one to three years related experience or knowledge in warehouse or manufacturing environment.

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to maintain forklift and crane certification.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Our Offer

Pay Range: $22.09 – $30.75/hr

An interesting and ambitious role in a successful international company. We offer a secure work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, paid vacation and personal days and competitive salary.

Liebherr-America, Inc. and its US affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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The company

In line with its international growth, Liebherr’s venture into the United States began in 1970. Within a couple of years, the company expanded and completed its production facilities in Newport News, Virginia, for its product line of hydraulic excavators.It was later converted into Liebherr’s manufacturing facility for mining trucks and remains home to Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News, Co. In addition to its production facility, Liebherr markets a wide variety of productsand technologies through its companies located across the United States. The companies are Liebherr‑Aerospace Saline, Inc., Liebherr Gear Technology, Inc., Liebherr Automation Systems,Co., and Liebherr USA, Co., the umbrella company for 12 product segments that are positioned across the United States.