Warehouse Operations Support Associate - Military veterans preferred

2024-05-15
AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other

/yr

  full-time   employee


Woodridge
Illinois
60517
United States

** Warehouse Operations Support Associate**

**Job Category****:** Ind Contributor-NonExempt **Requisition Number****:** OPERA001634 Showing 1 location **Job Details**

**Description**

**Shift Time: (M-F) 9 AM- 5:30 PM**

**Primary Purpose**

An advanced-level distribution role that primarily helps to manage the integrity and efficiency of our inventory systems and order selecting process. This role utilizes cutting edge technology in a fast-paced environment to delight and create value for our customers by moving our business products accurately and timely.

**Major Responsibilities**

- One or more of the following critical supply chain functions that assist in delivering product to our customers.

- Cycle counting and subsequent reporting to ensure inventory integrity

- Quality assurance and auditing

- Typically requires the use of Stock Pickers, Reach Trucks, Counterbalance Forklifts and Electric Pallet Jacks.

- Identify items to be added or moved and identifying appropriate locations through analysis of available reports; establish the selling unit of measure, dimensions and weight of the items to be added or moved; determine the appropriate slotting method or zone and assign a location or zone in the system; prepare the location and move product to the assigned location as needed.

- Verify location, item, quantify and unit of measure matches report; annotate report and resolve discrepancies making system adjustments as necessary; remove and transport damaged product from active Pick or Storage locations.

- Using available reports, research locations and items in question; validate and count all questionable locations and items to move product to correct locations as needed; make system adjustments as necessary.

- Perform quality control activity by selecting random cartons to inspect; Verify item and quantity against customer order and noting, resolving and communicating all discrepancies; process completed order as appropriate.

- Maintain a clean and safe work environment following all policies and procedures.

- Active participant in our Lean Continuous Improvement culture and process.

- Performs other duties as assigned.

**Skills/Knowledge Required**

- Highly dependable individual demonstrating key USI Values including Teamwork, Integrity, Honesty and Accountability.

- Ability to develop and perform all required tasks within the scope of Operations Support 1 to the level of established productivity required and in keeping with applicable Standard Operating Procedures, rules, established processes and Quality guidelines.

- Ability to operate equipment in a safe and controlled manner, i.e., box erector, tape machine, Taylor Dunn, pallet jack and walkie-rider.

- Ability to leverage appropriate technology in an effective manner in performance of the function, i.e., pick-to-voice, computer, scanner, Associate Kiosks etc.

- Ability to lift up to 80lbs.

- Ability to follow simple directions (verbal and written) in English.

- Ability to perform basic math.

**Education and Experience**

- High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

- Warehouse/Distribution-related or inventory control experience preferred.

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