Warehouse Associate - $18/hr

Komyo America; Kentucky; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Komyo America in Kentucky seeks a Warehouse Associate to facilitate receipt, movement, storage and shipment of parts and materials using forklift or power truck. You will unload freight containers, receive shipping orders, stack materials, and deliver to departments while strictly following Equipment Operator Safety Rules.

Ideal candidates have a strong work ethic, teamwork, high attention to detail and solid knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems with RF scanning.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and RF scanning is required.
• Ability to lift and move items safely and follow safety procedures.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and a professional demeanor.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
• Must follow established procedures and operate with a safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store and move parts using forklift and RF scanners.
• Unload freight containers and load shipments accurately.
• Document inventory movements and maintain organized storage areas.
• Deliver materials to internal departments per schedule and safety rules.

Skills

WMS knowledge

RF scanner experience

Teamwork & communication

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Tools

Forklift operation

RF equipment usage

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary:

Warehouse Associate - Performs a variety of duties to facilitate the receipt, movement, storage and shipment of parts and materials using forklift or power truck. This may include, unloading freight containers, receiving shipping orders, unloading and stacking materials by raising and lowering lifting device, storing parts to assigned stock, and delivering materials to various departments and locations. Must strictly abide by all Equipment Operator Safety Rules.

• Strong work ethic and professionalism – professional and respectful in their interactions with others
• Must be a team player with a “can do” attitude
• Ability to get along with others and foster a positive work environment
• High attention to accuracy and detail
• Shows the initiative to get things done and is a highly productive team member
• Is receptive to new ideas, accepts change & is willing to adapt to new work situations
• Basic Reading & Writing skills
• Good Verbal communication skills
• General knowledge of Warehouse Management System (WMS) and experience using RF’s required
• Must be able to follow established practices and procedures in a disciplined manner
• Strong Safety Orientation
• Ability to work independently
• Excellent Attendance and work schedule flexibility.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to remain on feet for the majority of work hours
• Good hand-eye coordination, reflexes and eyesight
• Must be able to exert force of 20-50 pounds occasionally, 10-25 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Uses upper and lower extremities repetitively to move levers and press pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
• Must be able to constantly reach and handle objects, and frequently utilize hands for fine finger manipulation. Bending, twisting required. Occasionally climb, stoop and crouch.

Company Description

Komyo has made steady progress in building a reputation and history of providing logistics service as an industry leader, utilizing the most efficient and effective technology systems. We provide logistics solutions in 3rd Party Logistics, Distribution, Warehousing, Crate Manufacturing and Management ("Green Logistics"), and Transportation Management.

Komyo is recognized by its customers as a company with a "can-do" attitude. Passed on from our heritage, we firmly stand by our corporate philosophy of "respect for the individual", which is a business practice and requirement of Komyo personnel from front line associates to management. As a team, we strive to make a difference by continually evaluating our customers needs and fostering business growth by exceeding customer expectations in efficiency, accuracy, and quality service.