Warehouse Associate

Placon Corporation; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Warehouse Associate to manage warehouse operations. The role involves order picking, equipment handling, and ensuring safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates will have experience with Reach Trucks and a commitment to maintaining an organized workspace.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Reach Truck experience required.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift equipment and fulfill customer orders accurately.
• Maintain quality standards for storage, receiving, and shipping processes.

Skills

Communication

Safety Protocols

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Oracle

Job description

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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Warehouse Associate - Reach Truck Required (Min. 1 Year Experience)

Schedule: 6AM to 6PM or 6PM to 6AM

Position Overview

The Warehouse Associate plays a key role in warehouse operations under the guidance of the Warehouse Specialist and Warehouse Manager/Supervisor. Working in a fast-paced warehouse and manufacturing environment, this position is responsible for order picking, receiving, truck loading/unloading, production support, cycle counts, and maintaining inventory accuracy. The role requires adherence to safety, GMP, and AIB guidelines while efficiently handling materials using various equipment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

1. Warehouse Operations & Equipment Handling: Operate forklift equipment, including Reach Trucks (minimum 1 year of experience required), balers, scanners, stretch wrappers, and other material-handling tools. Fulfill customer and production orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring smooth inbound and outbound flow of materials. Meet department efficiency goals and participate in continuous improvement efforts. Utilize Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and Oracle software for inventory tracking and transactions.
2. Quality & Accuracy: Maintain strict quality standards for storage, receiving, and shipping processes. Perform precise inventory transactions to uphold system integrity. Conduct routine maintenance checks on department equipment and track KPIs. Maintain a clean and organized workspace to meet GMP/AIB requirements.
3. Safety & Communication: Follow all safety policies and procedures, actively participate in safety initiatives. Communicate professionally with customers and team members to ensure accurate information flow.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of Reach Truck experience (required).
• Must complete forklift certification upon hire.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including frequent lifting of 10-50 lbs and occasional lifting over 50 lbs, bending, stooping, climbing, reaching, twisting, and standing for extended periods.
• Ability to understand and communicate effectively to follow safety protocols and operational procedures.

Preferred Skills

• Basic math, computer, and mechanical skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Experience operating both stand-up and sit-down forklifts.

For more information or to apply, visit the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume, as applications are only accepted online.

https://placon.isolvedhire.com/jobs/1489888-511790.html