Warehouse Associate Nights

Niagara Bottling; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Team Members for a dynamic Warehouse Associate role. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the quality and efficiency of trailer loading and unloading. You'll operate forklifts and manage inventory using advanced systems, playing a key role in maintaining a clean and safe warehouse. With opportunities for personal growth and teamwork, this role is perfect for those looking to build a satisfying career while contributing to a mission of providing high-quality bottled water. Join a company where your efforts make a real impact!

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 years experience in a similar environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Check trucks in and out using WMS and ensure quality trailer loading/unloading.
• Operate forklift and manage inventory accuracy.
• Facilitate information flow between logistics, production, and sales.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Inventory Management

Pallet Handling

Quality Control

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree

Tools

Laser Guided Vehicle (LGV)

Job description

At Niagara, we’re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers with the highest quality, most affordable bottled water.

Consider applying here if you want:

1. To work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact.
2. To develop lasting relationships with great people.
3. To have the opportunity to build a satisfying career.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members.

Warehouse Associate Nights

The team member in this position checks trucks in and out using WMS and is responsible for the quality and efficiency of trailer loading/unloading, including pallet handling. The team member will operate a forklift or work with the LGV (Laser Guided Vehicle) and handling system. This includes checking outbound trailers prior to loading, monitoring all LGV activity, following SOPs to maintain inventory accuracy, prepping loads for shipments, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

Essential Functions

1. Receive all inbound orders into WMS: spring water, resin, materials, deliveries, water transfer, etc.
2. Rebuild damaged pallets prior to restock.
3. Process RMAs.
4. Consolidate finished goods storage for maximum capacity.
5. Identify and report quality issues with finished goods and RMS.
6. Validate new SKUs in WMS for proper storage and handling.
7. Correct LGV alarms.
8. Monitor loads and unload finished goods and raw materials using a forklift.
9. Maintain pallet storage area; offload pallets from trailers and stage for LGV pickup.
10. Handle product spills.
11. Manually pull pallets as needed.
12. Supply production with non-inventory items.
13. Manage air bag loads.
14. Clear blocked locations in WMS.
15. Operate a forklift when needed.
16. Facilitate information flow between logistics, production, and sales.
17. Test and monitor resin and spring water.
18. Coordinate preload activities, including trailer inspection.
19. Check in trucks and communicate loading instructions.
20. Provide loading documents, bills of lading, and seals.
21. Maintain records for shipping and inventory control.
22. Participate in process improvements and cost reduction.
23. Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe warehouse.
24. Ensure regular attendance.
25. Answer and make phone calls professionally.
26. Coordinate with transportation and scheduling to ensure timely shipments.

This job description is not exhaustive and duties may change.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications: Associate's Degree, 2 years experience in similar environment, and managing people/projects.

Competencies

Focus on safety, continuous improvement, teamwork, and personal growth aligned with Niagara’s LIFE values.

Education

• Minimum: High School Diploma
• Preferred: Associate's Degree

Benefits

https://careers.niagarawater.com/us/en/benefits

Note: Applicants in Los Angeles County will be considered under local laws. Employment agencies must submit résumés to Niagara’s designated recruiter.

Niagara Plant Name: KANSAS CITY 2