Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate
Regular Position, Full Time
Astoria, NY
If you are a forward-thinker interested in a customer-focused, warehouse environment, then keep reading! We are searching for one Warehouse Associate to join our GAL Manufacturing team at Vantage Elevation.

About Us

Vantage Elevation, LLC is North America’s leading independent manufacturer of elevator components and systems. Vantage is comprised of eight business units including GAL Manufacturing; GAL Canada; Hollister-Whitney; Elevator Controls; Courion; Bore-Max; Thames Valley Controls and Vertical Dimensions. Through its brands, Vantage supplies almost all electro-mechanical devices used in contemporary elevators. Founded in 1927, the Vantage group employs over 900 staff in multiple locations across the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom.

Requirements
We are searching for a candidate with:

• Minimum high school or GED diploma
• At least 1 year of experience in a warehouse environment
• Previous experience working in the elevator industry is a strong asset.
• Experienced user of Microsoft Office Products and familiar software tools and operational procedures (i.e. ERP, Cycle Counting, Pick n Pack, Shipping and Receiving)
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and highly flexible
• Works as part of a purpose-driven team fostering excellent communication while building a supportive working environment.
• The ability to operate a Stand-up Reach forklift is preferred.
• Ability to lift to 50 pounds and capable of physical labor.
• Bilingualism (Spanish) is preferred.

Duties and Responsibilities
A typical day may include:
Warehouse Operations

• Maintaining a safe environment at all times through regular cleaning, organizing, preventative and predictive maintenance and adherence to Vantage safety protocols.
• Utilizing ERP (Infor Visual) for inventory transactions, receipts, transfers, reconciliations, ensuring timely and reliable data in the system.
• Receiving all inventory into the designated location, making sure to label every product with part number and correct location.
• Managing, maintaining and communicating inventory levels to support Production.
• Accurately picking material and transacting in the system for Staging.
• Report any discrepancies detected at the picking or physical count per location.
• Loading/Off-loading materials throughout the day in a safely manner, using Personal Protection Equipment at all times.
• Accurately cycle counting inventory at the designated location
• Work with QA on non-conformance items and tag accordingly.
• Placing orders for inventory as needed.
• Replenish pick locations from over stock areas following FIFO (First in, first out)
• Maintaining and organizing a clean warehouse to support Operations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits of Working With Us

• Salary for New York Based Applicants: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour - actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and in keeping with local legislation).
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance/HSA
• 401K (Company Match/Non-Elective)
• Commuter Benefits (NYC)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• …and more!

Position Details

• Monday – Friday (including some Saturdays)
• 7:00 am – 4:30 pm
• Astoria, NY
• Vantage Elevation, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
  This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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If you’re excited by the prospect of working at the forefront of engineering technology with a world-class employer that values you then we invite you to apply.
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