Warehouse Associate 2 - First Shift

RealTruck Inc.; Ann Arbor, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Company-paid life insurance and DI

401(k) with company match

Wellbeing days and parental leave

Educational reimbursement

Referral bonuses and employee-discount

Job summary

RealTruck Inc. in Ann Arbor, MI, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support shipping, receiving, and material handling, including stocking and order fulfillment using powered equipment.

Candidates should have 6-12 months of related experience (2-5 years preferred), a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 150 lbs with assistance; forklift experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• 6-12 months of related experience or training required.
• 2-5 years of related experience and/or training preferred.
• Previous forklift experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare product for movement in the warehouse, including sorting, scanning, repackaging, palletizing, labeling, and wrapping.
• Operate powered equipment to move products throughout the warehouse safely and efficiently, once certified.
• Assemble component parts into kits; packages and labels kits; enters kit data into WMS.
• Pick and pack bulk and drop-ship inventory for shipment; stage inventory for shipment; loads trailers.
• Unload trailers; receives product, verifying accuracy against PO and packing slip in WMS.
• Scan palletized product wraps and labels according to customer requirements and loads pallets onto trailers.
• Receives returned product; verifies warranty status; updates WMS; prepares product for disposal or return to stock.
• Trains other employees; maintains a clean and safe workspace; other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

Basic computer skills

Reading documents

Tools

WMS

MS Office

Job description

Requisition Number: WAREH007088

Description

Shift Available: Monday-Friday 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM

Must have a valid driver's license and ability to lift up to 150 lbs with assistance. Experience driving powered equipment is preferred.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Warehouse Associate will perform tasks associated with shipping, receiving, and the material handling process at RealTruck, including receiving shipments, stocking, inventory control, picking, packing, staging orders and shipping products, primarily using powered industrial trucks.

CORE FUNCTIONS

• Prepare product for movement throughout the warehouse, including sorting, scanning, repackaging, palletizing, labeling, and wrapping,
• Operate powered equipment to move products throughout the warehouse safely and efficiently, once certified. Perform routine maintenance checks on the forklift and report any issues or malfunctions to the supervisor.
• Assemble component parts into kits; packages and labels kits; enters kit data into WMS.
• Pick and pack bulk and drop-ship inventory for shipment according to customer order; stages inventory for shipment; loads trailers.
• Unload trailers; receives product, verifying accuracy against PO and packing slip in WMS.
• Scan palletized product wraps and labels according to customer requirements and loads pallets onto trailers.
• Receives returned product; verifies warranty status; updates WMS; prepares product for disposal or return to stock.
• Trains other employees; maintains a clean and safe workspace; other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

• Education and Experience
• 6-12 months of related experience and or training required.
• 2-5 years of related experience and/or training preferred.
• Previous forklift experience preferred
• Valid driver's license required

Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge

• Skilled in the use of a pallet jack, tape gun.
• Basic computer skills.
• Skilled in the operation of a computer with emphasis on WMS and MS Office.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, work instructions, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to count and perform basic math.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

COMPETENCIES

• Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
• Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Meets productivity standards; completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
• Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to other views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Supports everyone’s efforts to succeed.

SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Individual Contributor: working team member with no oversight of others and no management responsibilities.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This position is subject to Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Physical Activities

• This position is subject to the following physical activities: climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, talking, and hearing.
• The worker is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, thoroughness of work assigned (i.e., custodial, food services, general labor, etc.) or to make general observations of facilities or structures (i.e., security guard, inspection, etc.)

Working Conditions

• The worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, including heat, noise, vibration, and hazards from a production-based environment.

Perks That Go the Extra Mile :

• Enjoy great benefits like medical, dental, and vision coverage, company-paid life insurance and disability, and a 401(k) with company match (eligible the first of the month after you start).
• Need balance? We’ve got wellbeing days and parental leave.
• Want to grow? Take advantage of educational reimbursement.
• Plus, earn referral bonuses and score exclusive employee discounts on RealTruck products.
• Great benefits. Great people. Even better careers.

About Us:

RealTruck is the premier manufacturer and digital destination of accessories for truck, Jeep®, Bronco® and off-road enthusiasts around the world. Globally headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, RealTruck’s 6,000+ associates operate from 35+ facilities across four continents. RealTruck’s leading product portfolio, which includes the Husky Liners total vehicle protection brand, boasts over 1,000 patents and pending applications. The company’s omni-channel retail approach delivers a seamless consumer experience online at RealTruck.com, as well as through its 12,000+ dealer network and automotive (OEM) partnerships.

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