Warehouse Associate II

Nordson Corporation; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordson Corporation in East Providence, RI, is seeking a warehouse/shipping associate to move goods within the supply chain, store materials, and control flow from start to finish. You will handle order picking, packaging, and international shipping documentation, with a 7:30 AM–4:00 PM schedule and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities include packaging and weighing orders, operating shipping systems, and coordinating sales order changes with CSG, while assisting with inventory and

Qualifications

• Must read, write, speak and comprehend English.
• Basic mathematical skills required.
• Ability to use units of money, weight, volume, and distance.

Responsibilities

• Picks items on sales orders.
• Selects shipping container and proper packaging for the shipment.
• Re-checks order before packaging.
• Re-checks unavailable items and makes notes to complete shipment.
• Packages order for shipment.
• Distributes orders to departments as needed.
• Operates UPS Maxiship and FedEx Powership systems.
• Picks, packs and weighs orders to determine shipping costs.
• Preparing international shipping documents.
• Coordinates changes to sales orders with CSG.
• Hours are 7:30-4:00PM; overtime as needed.
• Presents information to employees in one-on-one or small group settings.
• Makes additions/withdrawals to physical inventory.
• Operates hand cart, pallet jack and forklift.
• Willing to cross-train.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

English language proficiency

Basic math

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary

Movement of goods within the supply chain. Storage of raw materials or finished goods within a facility. Plans and controls the flow of raw materials of finished products from start to finish. Transportation of finished products typically to consumers or resellers.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Picks items on sales orders
• Selects shipping container and proper packaging for the shipment
• Re-checks order before packaging
• Red lines any unavailable items to complete shipment
• Packages order for shipment
• Separates and distributes orders to various departments on an as needed basis
• Operates a UPS Maxiship and Federal Express Powership computer system
• Picks packs and weighs orders requiring delivery charges to determine shipping costs
• Preparing international shipping documents
• Coordinates changes to sales orders with CSG
• Hours are 7:30-4:00PM; this is a requirement of the job. Overtime required as needed.
• Effectively presents information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization
• Makes additions and withdrawals to physical inventory
• Can operate hand cart, pallet jack and forklift
• Willing to cross train
• Other duties as assigned

Education and Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred
• One year minimum related experience preferred
• Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend the English language
• Ability to perform basic mathematical skills
• Ability to perform job duties using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance