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SalaryFounded at the birth of the building automation industry in 1983 as Kele & Associates (now Kele Companies), we became the first building automation distributor to offer an all-inclusive platform. Over the next 40 years, Kele Companies has grown into a world class Building Automation Systems distributor with its headquarters remaining strategically located in Memphis, TN and branch locations positioned in 7 states throughout the U.S.
Every member of the Kele Companies team plays a key role in delivering on our promise of: “We Make It Easy.”
We are currently hiring for the role of Distribution/Warehouse Clerk.
The Distribution/Warehouse Clerk is expected to demonstrate the ability to work in a safe manner, ensure accuracy in all transactions, and meet or maintain the position’s production requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Outbound:
Verifies and keeps records on outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment by performing the following duties:
- Compares identifying information and counts, weighs, or measures items of outgoing shipments to verify information against shipping orders or other records;
- Packages SKU’s as instructed using correct packing materials;
- Processes shipments using provided shipping system, following all instructions;
- Affixes shipping labels on packed cartons or identifying shipping information on cartons;
- Posts weights for shipping charges;
- Examines outgoing shipments to ensure shipments meet specifications; and
- Stocks and prepares workstation with shipping materials and supplies.
Inbound:
Receives, stores, and issues equipment, material, supplies, merchandise, or parts and compiles stock records in warehouse by performing the following duties:
- Counts, sorts, or weighs incoming articles to verify receipt of items on requisition or packing list and examines stock to verify conformance to specifications;
- Communicates inaccuracies on inbound SKU’s to supervisor and stages freight in question as directed (OSD storage), marking paperwork as needed;
- Stores articles in bins, on floor, or on shelves, according to identifying information such as part number, size, system directions or type of material;
- Transfers receipts to stocking zone, storing in overstock if needed; completes put away of non-conveyable receipts;
- Handles inbound personal packages as directed;
- Verifies inbound items are shelf/saleable ready; labels/re-packs as needed;
- Stocks parts transferred from other facilities and fills out internal documents as needed;
- Opens, logs, and transfers returned goods to the Returns department and helps re-box and stock large, returned goods;
- Forwards return transfer documents to supervisor for adjustments;
- Cuts stock to size to fill order;
- Moves or transports material or supplies to other departments;
- Helps Zone Pickers with large items requiring the use of powered lifts; and
- Provides backup to domestic shipping as needed.
Picking:
Replenishes and picks customer orders while maintaining a neat and orderly work environment within establishments by performing the following duties:
- Uses RF equipment to pick customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or replenishments as well as determining items to be moved, gathered, or distributed while maintaining production standard;
- Conveys materials and items from receiving areas/conveyor belt to stocking or other storage areas;
- Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as home location, size, type, style, color, or product code;
- Picks customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or carts, or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department;
- Verifies materials are marked with identifying information;
- Opens boxes, pallets, and other containers;
- Counts items for distribution within DC to ensure conformance to company standards;
- Uses handheld RF equipment to enter records; and
- Can be certified to drive electric lift to transport stored items from stock locations to shipping stations.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to work in a safe manner while ensuring accuracy in all transactions and to meet and maintain the position’s production requirements;
- Ability to lift/move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift/move up to 70 pounds;
- Close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus;
- High School diploma or equivalent.
