Warehouse Associate

Fronius USA; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Hybrid options

PTO immediately + 11 holidays

401(k) matching

Job summary

Fronius USA is seeking a detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to support inbound and outbound logistics, maintain stock integrity, and ensure timely preparation of shipments. You will work with a team to follow standard procedures, operate basic equipment, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires forklift certification, strong attention to detail, and reliable English communication. Occasional overtime and varied shifts are possible in a fast-paced environment at our

Qualifications

• Forklift certification required.
• Experience in general logistics or warehouse operations preferred.
• Proficient English communication (verbal and written).
• WMS knowledge a plus.
• Availability to work overtime and different shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and housekeeping according to workflow and guidelines.
• Maintain up-to-date records of all incoming/outgoing materials.
• Handle inbound/outbound flow, locate, pack, and prepare items for shipment.
• Inspect products for quality and accuracy.
• Operate equipment safely and use tools as required.
• Follow procedures and report data to management.

Skills

Forklift certification

Logistics experience

WMS knowledge

English communication

ERP knowledge

Tools proficiency

Lean Management

Data entry

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Performs maintenance and housekeeping according to workflow (i.e.: Recycling goods according to company guidelines)
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all incoming and/or outgoing
• Locate, retrieve, pack, ensure quality, manage parts inventory and prepare items for shipment in accordance with company policy and procedure
• Performs various visual and/or manual activities to inspect or verify the accuracy of the product.
• Understand and manage the inbound and outbound flow of materials
• Utilizes equipment and apparatuses to fulfill daily tasks.
• Count, sort and place stock materials on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, or location
• Follows standard practices and processes in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be obtained and reported to management.
• Meets assigned goals and objectives with timely and concise outcomes.
• All other duties as assigned by management.

Task And Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance and housekeeping according to workflow (i.e.: Recycling goods according to company guidelines)
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all incoming and/or outgoing
• Locate, retrieve, pack, ensure quality, manage parts inventory and prepare items for shipment in accordance with company policy and procedure
• Performs various visual and/or manual activities to inspect or verify the accuracy of the product.
• Understand and manage the inbound and outbound flow of materials
• Utilizes equipment and apparatuses to fulfill daily tasks.
• Count, sort and place stock materials on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, or location
• Follows standard practices and processes in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be obtained and reported to management.
• Meets assigned goals and objectives with timely and concise outcomes.
• All other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Must be able to obtain forklift certification
• Experience in general logistics and/or warehouse operations is highly desired, Warehouse Management System (WMS) knowledge is a plus
• Effective verbal, comprehension, and written (with proper grammar) English communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of ERP systems and Digital Tools systems preferred
• Available to work overtime and shift work when requested
• General knowledge in using hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices
• Ability to operate basic equipment (i.e.: compactors, pallet jacks, etc.)
• Ability to focus and follow through to resolution, with an aptitude for problem solving
• Strong attention to detail with emphasis on data entry
• Ability to work independently or within a group environment
• Ability to multi-task and strong organizational skills
• Ability to read and understand operational procedures and work instructions
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain quality in a fast-paced work environment
• Results/deadline oriented with effective follow through
• Proficient in related computer applications including Microsoft Office
• Willingness to learn Lean Management (i.e.: KATA Coaching, Value Stream Management)

Health and Safety

• Must comply with all safety and health standards established by Fronius USA, LLC and federal, state, or local requirements.
• Ability to bend and reach, with repetitive motion
• Hearing, naturally or with aids
• Vision 20/20, with or without correction
• Physical demands of the job include standing, use of hands to manipulate objects, talking, hearing, looking, typing, walking, twisting, and bending.
• Employees could be requested to lift, carry, reach above the shoulder, stoop, squat, kneel and crouch.
• Employees could be required to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Employees will be occasionally exposed to tripping hazards.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually low to medium.

We Offer a Generous Benefit Package Including

• Flexible work schedule with hybrid options
• PTO available immediately plus 11 paid holidays
• Employer matched 401(k)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision covered 100% for employees
• 50% company paid Medical, Dental, and Vision for your family
• Employee Assistance Program
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care and Dependent Care