Warehouse Technician

Epiroc; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Epiroc is seeking a Warehouse Technician in Akron, Ohio to support warehousing, shipping and receiving across business lines. Exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, and outdoor weather is possible; safety-sensitive work rules apply.

The role requires forklift operation, high school diploma or equivalent, and prior warehousing experience. The candidate should be physically capable of lifting up to 75 pounds and tolerating on-call hours as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Forklift certification or ability to safely operate a forklift.
• Previous warehousing experience required.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and work ethic.
• Ability to sit for extended periods and lift up to 75 pounds.
• On-call may be required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure orders are picked, packed and shipped accurately.
• Receive and store incoming stock replenishment shipments within 24 hours.
• Maintain stock locations in the inventory system: BPCS.
• Bill all shipments on a daily basis.
• Load and unload freight using a forklift.
• Print sales orders promptly.
• Track incoming orders and deliver to the Service Department.
• Maintain a clean, safe 5S warehouse environment.
• Support continuous improvement efforts.
• Participate in physical inventory counts.
• Attend company training as required.
• Work on special projects as directed by management.

Skills

Forklift operation

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

BPCS

Job description

Warehouse Technicians provide timely and accurate warehousing, shipping and receiving services for all business lines. They will ensure that the company business goals of growth, market share, profitability and superior customer satisfaction are met. The work environment includes being regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles and outdoor weather conditions. Noise protection is required in this role. Warehouse Technicians are occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, toxic or caustic chemicals and the risk of electrical shock. This position is considered Safety Sensitive.

Responsibilities

• Ensure orders are picked, packed and shipped accurately and completely as specified
• Receive and store incoming Stock Replenishment shipments within 24 hours
• Maintain stock locations in company inventory system: BPCS
• Bill all shipments on a daily basis
• Load and unload freight, both inbound and outbound truck using a fork lift
• Print sales orders on a routine and timely basis throughout the day
• Track incoming orders and deliver in a timely manner to the Service Department
• Ensure the warehouse environment is maintained in a clean, organized and safe manner following established 5S guidelines
• Support and aid in the development of store continuous improvement efforts
• Perform minor building maintenance, as needed
• Participate in Physical Inventory Counts, as needed
• Participate in company training as required
• Work on special projects as needed and directed by the Aftermarket and Customer Service Manager

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent education required
• Fork lift certification or demonstrated ability to safely operate a fork lift is required
• Previous warehousing experience is required
• Previous work experience should have demonstrated a strong mechanical aptitude and good work ethic
• Successful candidates must be able to sit for extended periods if needed, use hands to feel, reach with hands and arms and talk or hear
• The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• The employee is regularly required to lift up to 50 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
• May be required to work On-Call hours as business needs require

It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support. All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future. Learn more atwww.epiroc.com