Warehouse Operator (First Shift)

Summary of job contents

Inspects and verifies quantities, Identifies part number against documents and records/adjusts discrepancies. Operator is required to maintain the integrity of the inventory, record and distributes all incoming and outgoing inventory, raw material and supplies in accordance with Festo work instruction and procedures. This operator is required to utilize hand tools in the construction and deconstruction of shipping material in accorandce with Festo Safety standards.

Key accountabilities

• Inspects and verifies quantity and identifies part numbers against documents.
• Records/adjusts discrepancies.
• Maintain the integrity of the inventory, records and distributes all incoming and outgoing inventory, raw material and supplies in accordance with Festo work instruction and procedures.
• Selects and places products upon receipt into appropriate boxes for storage in the warehouse.
• Selects and places product into appropriate boxes for packaging, seals and affixes shipping labels on packed cartons.
• Operates in-house parcel manifest system and carrier computer system to process all outbound shipments per carrier compliance.
• Verifies information and quantities on all documentation against the shipment or receipt, counts items for verification, and indicates any discrepancies.
• Performs cycle counts of inventory.
• Transfers material received from vendors to appropriate stock locations or departments.
• Compare identifying information and quantities on the MRA/CRA form against the receipt, counts items for verification and indicates any discrepancies. Segregates MRA's in appropriate location for Quality Control inspections and delivers CRA's to repair department.
• Organizes and maintains production stocking locations in warehouse and shop floor.
• Responsible for the loading and unloading of raw material.
• Assists in maintaining a high level of security in the warehouse area.
• Contacts warehouse lead or manager to request technical assistance for equipment failure.
• Operates all material handling equipment (forklifts, ASRS cranes, conveyors, hoists, and moveable storage racks) per Festo safety requirements and ISO standards.
• May perform other duties as assigned by Warehouse Manager or Warehouse Lead.
• Overtime may be required as business needs mandate.
• Other tasks and responsibilities may be assigned as required.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Follow lean manufacturing principles, ISO standards, 5‘s implementation and meet KPIs set forth by the company.

Knowledge and Experience

• High School Diploma/ GED, or equivalent experience
• 1 year in an automated warehouse environment
• Basic Computer Skills
• Hand tools experience preferred

Benefits:

Festo Corporation offers a robust benefits package, which is designed to help employees and their dependents stay healthy, feel secure and maintain a work/life balance. This is just one way we strive to provide employees with a rewarding workplace. As an effort to keep pace with healthcare trends, Festo Corporation is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package to its employees which includes...Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Programs, Short-term and Long-term disability, 401k, Pet Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid time off, Educational assistance and many more.

Festo is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the best way to attract and retain a diverse workforce is to encourage a culture of inclusion within our organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.