Warehouse Associate

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc.; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics solutions company in Texas is seeking a full-time Warehouse Associate to fulfill and process orders while maintaining inventory control. The ideal candidate should have relevant warehouse experience and be proficient with inventory systems. This position operates Monday to Friday with variable shifts, ensuring the organization and cleanliness of the warehouse. The role involves physical requirements such as lifting and standing for extended periods. Safety gear is essential when handling tools.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds at a time.
• Must wear safety gear when handling tools.
• Computer literate and able to learn ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Fulfill and process orders in the warehouse.
• Ensure all received goods are logged and put away immediately.
• Maintain clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Self-Motivated

Critical Thinking

Organizational Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office products

Education

Relevant Warehouse experience within the past 5 years

Experience in Manufacturing Industry

Tools

Inventory control systems

ERP systems

Job description

Summary/Objective

The Warehouse Associate will fulfill and process orders, accept incoming shipments, and oversee the general organization of the Warehouse.

Essential Functions

• Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items.
• Prepares orders by pulling materials and packing job kits.
• Communicates to Supply Chain Management & entire VanTran Team regarding the accuracy and completeness of job kits.
• Unloads merchandise from delivery trucks and checks to ensure that materials match delivery documents (Bill of Lading, Shipping Invoice, and/or Delivery Note) in accordance with VanTran procedure.
• Verifies that received goods are intact and reports any defects.
• Ensures all received goods are received in ERP system and put away immediately.
• Ensures the highest level of 5S is applied to all Warehouse areas.
• Maintains safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat; maintaining clean shipping supply area; complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Performs inventory controls and maintains high quality standards for audits.
• Assists Inventory Specialist in weekly cycle counts as needed.
• Ethical Practice.
• Attention to Detail.
• Critical Thinking.
• Interpersonal Skills.
• Self-Motivated.
• Time Management.
• Accountable to Objectives.
• Organizational Skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Hours of work and days are Monday through Friday, with rotating schedules (4:00AM-12:30PM, 6:00AM-2:30PM, and 8:00AM-4:30PM). However, depending on workload there may be occasional longer days and occasional weekends as needed.

Travel

Travel is not required for this position.

Education and Experience

• Relevant Warehouse experience within the past 5 years.
• Proficient with inventory control systems.
• Must be computer literate and able to easily learn ERP systems.
• Experience in Manufacturing Industry.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to complete various activities in the warehouse that may require hours of lifting, standing, and carrying.
• Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds at a time.
• Must wear safety gear, such as goggles and gloves, when handling box cutters or similar tools.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance

Must be authorized to work lawfully in the US.

AAP/EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.