Warehouse Associate: Forklift‑Ready & Fast‑Pac ed

Wurth Industry North America; Hicksville (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Maternity/Paternity leave after 1 year

Tuition reimbursement

Health benefits and programs

401(k)

Short term disability

Long term disability

Paid Time Off

10 paid holidays

Job summary

Wurth Industry North America in Hicksville, NY seeks a Warehouse Associate to handle receiving, stocking, order filling, packaging and shipping with a focus on safety and efficiency. You will work in a fast-paced environment using forklifts and stock equipment, while maintaining accurate inventory and labeling for shipping.

Responsibilities include cycle counts, inventory control, and keeping the facility clean and organized.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED and 1-2 years of material handling, forklift or warehouse experience.
• Ability to operate a forklift, rider reach truck, stock picker or hand truck. Must pass forklift training and maintain forklift certification.
• Knowledge of Warehouse Management Software and/or Integrated Logistics Solutions a plus.
• Must be able to keep fast paced within work environment. Able to work independently or within a team environment.
• Ability to read, interpret and comprehend documents such as training instructions, shipping tickets, procedure manuals, etc. at a fast pace.
• Requires lifting ability of up to 80 pounds, with frequent lifting of 40-60 pounds.
• Ability to stand and walk on a concrete surface 8 to 10 hours a day.
• Experience with RIF Scanner used to track inventory preferred
• Basic computer knowledge. SAP knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

• Warehouse related duties including but not limited to receiving, stocking, order filling, packaging and shipping.
• Receive, unload (via forklift, pallet jack, or by hand), and visually verify parts and condition of incoming freight.
• Verify quantity of product going into stock using correct stocking processes. Follow correct processes for identifying and placing overstock.
• Accurately prioritize and fill orders of various products and quantities using warehouse equipment, and routing to appropriate processing area.
• Safely and accurately pick correct product. Verify correct product is packaged safely and in appropriate quantities and containers. Ensure accurate labeling is in place for bags/boxes and ready for shipping/distribution.
• Verify shipping orders match slips, utilize appropriate shipping lines and load packages.
• Communicate and rectify problems related to damages, shortages, inventory inaccuracy or specification issues.
• Perform cycle counts.
• Maintain warehouse, supplies and equipment. Maintain facility cleanliness and organization.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Reading & comprehension

Stamina

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

SAP

RIF Scanner

Warehouse Management Software

Job description

Wurth Industry North America in Hicksville, NY seeks a Warehouse Associate to handle receiving, stocking, order filling, packaging and shipping with a focus on safety and efficiency. You will work in a fast-paced environment using forklifts and stock equipment, while maintaining accurate inventory and labeling for shipping.

Responsibilities include cycle counts, inventory control, and keeping the facility clean and organized.