Warehouse Specialist

Ecolab Deutschland GmbH; Green Tree (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Warehouse Specialist to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial for ensuring accurate picking, packing, and shipping of customer orders. You will operate various warehouse equipment, manage inventory, and maintain quality control standards. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this company offers a supportive environment where you can grow your career while tackling meaningful challenges. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to make a real impact in the industry. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off

Childcare Services

Fitness Facilities

Qualifications

• 3 years of warehouse experience with a focus on order picking and packing.
• Experience operating forklifts and knowledge of warehouse management systems.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Verify quantities and quality of items being shipped.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the warehouse environment.

Skills

Warehouse Management

Forklift Operation

Material Handling

Quality Control

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree or Relevant Certification

Tools

SAP

Manual Pallet Jack

Electric Forklift

Propane Forklift

Job description

Ecolab, the global leader of premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional and industrial markets is seeking a Warehouse Specialist. This role is responsible for the accurate and timely picking, packing, preparation, and shipping of all customer orders. Additionally, the role is responsible for accurate material handling and cycle count functions.

What’s in it For You:

• The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, and healthy environments.
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth.
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best.
• Comprehensive benefits package starting day one of employment including medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more!

What You Will Do:

• Manually pick orders and stack them onto pallets using a scanner.
• Ensure proper staging and identification once an order has been completely picked.
• Use various pieces of warehouse/shipping equipment (manual pallet jack, electric and propane fork trucks) to move pallets.
• Verify quantities, quality of items and proper labeling of products that are being shipped.
• Examine all packaging and contents of items for quality.
• Verify all packaging information against the packing list and SAP.
• Coordinate with other departments such as Customer Service, Logistics and Plant Production Teams.
• Manage shipping box assembly, induction for packaging and label preparation/application.
• Load/Unload trailers with packed boxes and pallets.
• Identify items with a quantity discrepancy and promptly communicate with Supervisor and/or Lead.
• Maintain the 5S cleanliness of the picking area and pull completed shrink-wrapped orders to the dock for packers.
• Follow all safety procedures and policies.
• Follow all warehouse procedures and policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Details:

• Plant location: Green Tree / Pittsburgh, PA.
• Work week and shift: M-F / 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM.
• Compensation package offered: $20.85 / hour.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School degree or GED equivalent.
• 3 years of warehouse experience.
• 1 year of forklift experience.
• Knowledge of warehouse management systems.
• No immigration sponsorship available for this opportunity.

Physical Demands:

• This position requires regularly lifting, carrying, and properly handling up to 50lbs.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Ability to work in a shop environment (dust, noise, odors).
• As a prerequisite, this position requires a passing drug screen and physical exam.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates degree or any relevant certification.
• 2 years working in a warehouse that supported a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with SAP.
• Good communication skills.
• Basic computer skills (examples: data entry, Internet/e-mail, etc.).

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range:

$19.00 – $21.00 / hour. This position pays an hourly rate and is eligible for overtime. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

Benefits:

Ecolab provides the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, home insurance, pet insurance, identity theft protection, short-term and long-term disability, 401k, pension plans, retirement health care benefits, short-term incentives, vacation (12 days), holidays, parental leave, employee stock purchase plans (Full-Time Associates), discount on day care services and caregiver services, adoption assistance, group legal services, employee assistance program, employee discount program, and education assistance program. On-site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations.

Potential Customer Requirements Notice:

To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing. Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):

Ecolab will provide reasonable accommodation (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with our application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require accommodation assistance in this application process, please visit the Recruiting Support link in the footer of each page of our career website.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce. Ecolab is a place where you can grow your career, own your future and impact what matters.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.