Warehouse Associate

WEG Electric Corp. (USA); Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

WEG Electric Corp. is hiring a Warehouse Associate to receive, store, pick, pack, and distribute materials and products within the warehouse. The role involves operating forklifts, handling orders, and maintaining accurate records.

The position requires 6–12 months of related warehouse experience, HS diploma or GED preferred, and adherence to safety protocols. This on-site role offers a stable work environment and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED preferred.
• 6–12 months of related warehouse experience required.
• Proficient in operating sit-down/stand-up forklifts and reach trucks.
• Experience with order picking and packing/shipping processes.
• Knowledge of safety procedures in warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Convey materials from receiving/production to storage or designated areas.
• Sort items on racks according to size, type, style, color, or product code.
• Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials and stock.
• Assemble customer orders and place them on pallets or shelves.
• Mark materials with identifying information and open containers as needed.
• Record amounts received or distributed and operate forklift for shipping.
• Prepare items for shipment by moving from shelves to packing area.

Skills

Forklift operation

Order picking

Packing & shipping

Safety procedures

Hand tools

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Sit-down forklift

Reach truck

Job description

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.

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.

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.

Education

• 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.

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

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

Must be authorized to work in the United States. WEG does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

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.