Warehouse Operations Coordinator

Badger Meter, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Annual bonus

Paid time off

Health, vision, and dental coverage

Retirement plan contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Badger Meter is seeking a Warehouse Operations associate to manage daily warehouse activities at distribution branches in the Milwaukee area. You will handle shipping, receiving, cycle counts, inventory control, and coordinating freight with carriers.

Training of staff in this area is also part of the role. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 0–1 year of related experience, and basic proficiency with Excel, Outlook, and Word.

Qualifications

• High school degree or GED required.
• 0–1 years of related experience preferred.
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for all daily activities related to warehouse function, including but not limited to - shipping, receiving, cycle counts & overall organization of warehouse.
• Enter received product into Badger Meter’s system.
• Report any damaged receiving goods to freight shipment companies to open claims and tracking these through resolution.
• Schedule outgoing freight shipments.
• Coordinate with customers when they would like to receive shipments and notify the freight carrier.
• Perform daily cycle counts and investigating any discrepancies with quantities or bin locations - work with branch manager to help plan for inventory getting low on specific products.
• Learn different customers specific specifications to correctly fulfill orders shipped out of the warehouse.
• Organize and maintain returned product and non-conformance inventory to accurate reflect counts. Responsible for processing through completion.
• Load/unload freight and/or packages from delivery/pickup vehicles; this may require employee to work overtime to receive the last truck.
• Liaison between the shipping staff, internal departments, and freight forwarders to ensure on-time delivery of customer orders. Arranges transportation schedules with carriers.
• Use appropriate packaging materials to ensure all products/parts are properly packaged to prevent damage and/or loss.
• Complete pre-packaging and/or final packaging of customer orders.

Skills

Work Standards

Initiating Action

Communication

Collaboration

Education

High school degree/GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Job description

Badger Meter is seeking a Warehouse Operations associate to manage daily warehouse activities at distribution branches in the Milwaukee area. You will handle shipping, receiving, cycle counts, inventory control, and coordinating freight with carriers.

Training of staff in this area is also part of the role. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 0–1 year of related experience, and basic proficiency with Excel, Outlook, and Word.