1St Shift Warehouse Associate

We are always looking for that elusive “sum of the parts”. Established more than 150 years ago, IMS Gear has demonstrated continuous growth due to consistent customer orientation, profound competence in solving problems as well as an open corporate culture and flat hierarchies.

Logistics Technician (Warehouse Associate)

Reports to: Warehouse Manager

Tasks

Job overview

The Logistics Technician is responsible for preparing and loading shipments. Direct and indirect Materials receiving, handling and booking.

Responsibilities

• Preparing daily shipments
• Receiving and transferring incoming direct and indirect materials
• Communicating with Logistic Coordinators regarding shipments
• Communicating damages to the Quality Teams
• Handling material and supplying assembly lines with parts
• Printing labels and labeling shipments
• Loading and unloading trucks
• Processing shipments in SAP
• Dealing daily with customer and supplier questions and issues
• Providing shipment and receipt information/ verification to finance
• Ordering and scheduling supplies for shipments
• Handling scrap and recycling materials
• Following International Automotive Task Force quality standards – IATF 16949
• Team work – train employees and assisting others with more difficult tasks
• Escalation of issues to manager
• Following Internal Quality Issues procedure – IQI
• Ensuring First in – First out
• Ensuring safety rules and policies are followed
• Housekeeping – 5S-Standard
• Other duties assigned

Job Requirements

Education requirements

• High School Diploma/GED: preferred
• Work experience in a high volume manufacturing environment:

Job requirements

• Good reading comprehension of work instructions
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good ability to work in a team environment
• Good organizational skills
• Detail oriented
• Good ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Good math skills
• Basic conversion of mass units skills
• Basic knowledge of measurement devices
• Advanced computer skills
• Knowledge of SAP – preferred
• Knowledge of material flow/production process
• Forklift certificate
• Attendance and punctuality

Physical requirements

• Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
• Constant walking, standing, sitting, handling and using fingers
• Frequent bending, reaching outward and above shoulders with hands and arms
• Occasional climbing, crawling, squatting, kneeling and working from height