Warehouse Technician - 3rd Shift

The Sherwin-Williams Company; Andover (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sherwin-Williams Company is seeking a Warehouse Operator on third shift in Andover, KS, to safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment, move raw materials and finished goods, and load shipments.

You will keep work areas clean, follow safety policies, monitor materials, collaborate with teams, and participate in continuous improvement. Requires 18+, able to work unsupervised, and willingness to pass background checks.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18 years.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, etc.) safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload trucks with raw materials and finished goods.
• Perform spill cleanup and rework procedures as needed.
• Monitor raw materials and finished goods for quality.
• Keep logs and report breakdowns; perform minor repairs as needed.
• Collaborate with other departments to complete production orders on time.
• Monitor and replenish inventory of parts and supplies.
• Provide technical support and training to team members.
• Suggest improvements to manufacturing procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment daily.

Skills

Forklift operation

Industrial machinery

Quality monitoring

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

This position is an essential part of Sherwin's manufacturing team. This position is accountable for the safe operation of industrial material handling equipment including forklifts (stand and sit), pallet jacks, and/or hand trucks to move raw materials and finished goods into and throughout the warehouse and production areas, and loads outgoing shipments to trailers for delivery to our customers or warehouses. This position performs various tasks as assigned and is responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and productive working environment.

Additional Information:

Schedule: 3rd Shift Sunday - Thursday 10:00pm - 6:30am

This position is also eligible for bonus based on performance and subject to the terms of the Company's applicable plans.

Job duties include contact with other employees, operating heavy machinery, and access to proprietary information, raw materials, finished merchandise, and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's staff, employees, and vendors.

• Operate industrial material handling equipment including forklifts (stand and sit), pallet jacks, hand trucks, order pickers, vacu-hoists, drum dollies, conveyor belts, etc. in an efficient and safe manner
• Load and unload trucks with raw materials and finished goods
• Spill cleanup and rework procedures
• Monitor raw materials and finished goods for quality
• Comply with policies and standard operating procedures
• Keep equipment logs, perform minor repairs, and report breakdowns in a timely manner
• Collaborate with other departments to complete production orders on time
• Monitor and replenish inventory of parts and supplies
• Provide technical support and training to other team members
• Contribute ideas to improve or optimize manufacturing procedures
• Keep tools, equipment, and the work environment clean and organized daily

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications:

• Have at least one (1) year of experience working in a manufacturing and/or distribution facility
• Have at least one (1) year of work experience monitoring gauges, dials, or other machinery indicators to ensure proper operation of machinery
• Have at least one (1) year of work experience operating machinery in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment
• Have at least one (1) year of work experience monitoring the quality of raw materials and/or finished goods
• Have at least one (1) year of work experience operating packaging equipment such as robotics, filling machines, case packers, or labelers, etc.
• Have at least one (1) year of work experience using material handling equipment (for example: forklifts (stand and sit), pallet jacks, hand trucks, order pickers, vacu-hoists, drum dollies, conveyor belts, etc.)

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