Warehouse Technician - Loader (Monday-Friday 5:00am - 3:30pm)

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi, Ltd. is seeking a Warehouse Technician to manage inbound and outbound materials, maintain organized inventory, and support warehouse operations for smooth logistics.

Responsibilities include receiving and inspecting goods, packing shipments, operating forklifts and other equipment, and maintaining accurate records in the WMS with strict adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years in warehouse/logistics preferred.
• Proficiency with forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes and other material handling equipment (certification preferred).
• Familiarity with WMS and inventory control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, unload, and store incoming materials; verify quantities against POs and note discrepancies.
• Pick, pack, and prepare outgoing shipments per orders and shipping instructions; ensure accuracy and proper packaging.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely (forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks).
• Maintain inventory records through scanning, labeling, and data entry in the WMS.
• Conduct regular inventory counts and assist reconciliation to minimize discrepancies.
• Keep the warehouse clean, safe, and compliant with safety protocols.

Skills

Forklift operation

WMS familiarity

Data entry

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift certification

Cranes

Job description

Hitachi, Ltd. - Warehouse Technician

Job Summary

As a Warehouse Technician at Hitachi, Ltd., you will be responsible for the efficient and accurate handling of incoming and outgoing materials, maintaining organized inventory, and supporting overall warehouse operations to ensure smooth logistical flow.

Job Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, unload, and store incoming materials and products, verifying quantities against purchase orders and identifying any discrepancies or damage.
• Pick, pack, and prepare outgoing shipments according to customer orders and shipping instructions, ensuring accuracy and proper packaging.
• Operate various warehouse equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintain accurate inventory records through proper scanning, labeling, and data entry into the warehouse management system (WMS).
• Conduct regular inventory counts and assist with inventory reconciliation to minimize discrepancies.
• Organize and maintain a clean, safe, and efficient warehouse environment, adhering to all safety protocols and company policies.
• Perform routine equipment checks and basic maintenance as required.
• Collaborate with other warehouse staff, logistics teams, and internal departments to resolve issues and optimize processes.
• Assist in loading and unloading trucks and containers.
• Report any equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or quality control issues to supervisors.

Job Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of experience in a warehouse or logistics environment preferred.
• Proficiency in operating forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes and other material handling equipment (certification preferred).
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control procedures.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) repeatedly throughout the workday.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in performing tasks.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and system navigation.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to all workplace regulations.

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