Warehouse Technician - IAH Airport

Oshkosh Corporation, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh AeroTech in Houston, TX, is seeking a detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to support daily warehouse functions, including receiving, identification, marking, storage and issuance of materials in a safe environment.

You will verify quantities, part numbers and quality at receipt and during storage, maintain barcode labels, log movements in the inventory system, perform cycle counts and keep work areas clean while supporting a 24/7 operation.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in a service warehouse facility.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Proficient with a computerized parts inventory locator system.
• Strong verbal communication and neat handwriting.
• Able to operate forklift and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Proficient with MS Word and Excel.
• Able to pass airport security background check.
• Willing to work any shift including weekends for 24/7 operation.
• Team player with ability to adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Verify product quantity by counting and part number by description.
• Maintain barcode labels on stored material.
• Record all material movements in the inventory system.
• Perform daily cycle counts as assigned.
• Document material receipt and issuance.
• Maintain orderly and safe warehouse area.
• Follow supervisor instructions and report unsafe conditions.
• Assist with general housekeeping.

Skills

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Inventory locator system

MS Word

MS Excel

Forklift operation

Job description

About Oshkosh AeroTech, an Oshkosh company Oshkosh AeroTech is a leading provider of aviation ground support products, gate equipment and airport services to commercial airlines, airports, air-freight carriers, ground handling and military customers. Oshkosh AeroTech offers products that make a difference in people’s lives by supporting those in our communities who do some of the toughest work. They own many of the most trusted brands in the air transportation industry, including LEKTRO®, JetAire®, JetPower®, AmpTekÔ, Jetway®, and more.

JOB OVERVIEW

Assist the Warehouse team in the daily operations of the warehouse functions including: Receiving, Identification, Marking, Storage and Issuance of materials along with a safe and secure environment.

YOUR IMPACT

• Responsible to verify product Quantity by counting,
• Part number by description,
• and Quality through visual inspection at time of receipt, storage and/or issuance.
• Responsible to maintain product identification with barcode label on material in storage.
• Responsible to report all material movement transactions (issue or receipt) through the use of a formal computerized inventory system in a timely manner.
• Responsible to perform daily cycle counts as assigned.
• Responsible to initiate documentation of material / tool receipt and issuance.
• Responsible for general house keeping of area’(s) assigned to department.
• Responsible to perform all job duties in a safe manor.
• Responsible to correct and/or report any and all un-safe acts or conditions observed.
• Responsible to follow all work instructions as directed by supervisor.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 2-3 years experience in a service warehouse facility.
• Must have a valid Drivers License.
• Knowledge and use of a computerized parts inventory locater system.
• Ability to clearly communicate verbally in person and on the phone.
• Neat hand writing for communication and to document material transactions
• Able to safely operate forklift in a warehouse environment as well as on an outside uneven surface.
• PC knowledge and skills with MS Word and Excel.
• Must be able to pass airport security Background check
• Able to work on any shift or week-end as scheduled to support a 24/7 operation.
• Ability to work well with others, and adjust to changing priorities.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or GED.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Non climate controlled warehouse facility with an open air storage yard. 24/7 operation in support of facility maintenance services. Exposure to traffic (aircraft & support equipment) with aircraft and machinery noise on airport ramps areas. Must be able to maintain assigned work activity with a minimum of supervision.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders for picking parts or storage of parts on shelving and racks.
• Occasional local travel by vehicle for delivery or pick-up on-site as well as off-site.
• Walking or standing for the majority of work day, sitting while performing data entry or part number activity research.

Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our talent acquisition team by email [e-mail].

Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.

Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.

Advance your career by advancing the world. For many of our team members, this is more than a career. It’s a calling. Oshkosh is home to thousands of difference-makers working together to build, serve and protect people and communities around the world. From the front lines to the firehouse, the people we serve are driven by a sense of purpose. The people who work here are no different. Our engineering and product innovation help keep soldiers and firefighters safe, is critical in building and keeping communities clean and helps people do their jobs every day. As part of a People First culture, you’ll be encouraged and empowered to take ownership of your work, develop your career and make a real impact on the world around you. Oshkosh is a global company that designs and manufactures some of the world’s toughest specialty and access equipment under the brands of JLG®, Hinowa, Power Towers, Pierce®, MAXIMETAL™, Oshkosh® Defense, McNeilus®, IMT®, Jerr-Dan®, Frontline™ Communications, Oshkosh® Airport Products, Oshkosh® AeroTech™ and Pratt Miller.