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Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of.
We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?
Join our team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida as a Warehouse Associate and be a part of something great! The details of the role are as follows:
Accountabilities:
- On time handling of inbound goods
- On time handling of outbound shipments
- On time handling and accuracy of inventory stock
- Compliant to local Workplace Health, Safety and Environmental regulations
Main Responsibilities:
- Inbound activities: Receive, count and stock material
- Outbound activities: pick, pack and ship items
- Operate forklifts and hand/power tools safely
- Load / unload trucks
- Handle production orders
- Loadin / Unloading of container
- Visual inspection of goods inbound / outbound / returns / claims for damage and discrepancies
- Cycle counting of inventory according to requirements
- Maintain records in timely order in tools and programs as required by stakeholders
- Maintain warehouse supplies and tools
- General housekeeping of warehouse area
- Supporting in handling local transportation requests
- Communication with internal and external stakeholders in a professional and proactive way, both verbally and in written
- Other warehouse duties as needed and requested by line manager
- Caring out duties in a safe way, being able to make risk assessments and report to line manager when required
- Serving the customers in an optimal way, providing best services available
Qualifications and skills required:
- High school / secondary school diploma
- Associate degree preferred or equivalent experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience within Logistics, Warehousing or Supply chain management
- Forklift certified
- Safety awareness / Safety certificate
- Good knowledge in computer software programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams).
- Good knowledge from ERPs such as SAP and Navision ERP related to warehouse and inventory management
- Good knowledge in Incoterms and Transportation methods
- Good skills in Export documentation, customs procedure and dangerous goods handling
- Good knowledge in computer software programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams).
- Basic skills in Transportation insurance claim handling
- Basic technical knowledge of Wärtsilä product portfolio
- Good communication, cooperations and teamwork skills in a multicultural and international work environment
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Well organized
- Detail oriented
- Basic English skills both verbally and in written (applicable for non-English speaking countries, for English speaking countries good English skills required)
Last application date: 25/04/2024
Successful applicants must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship.
Wärtsilä North America values our employees. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Wärtsilä North America is an EOE/AA employer.
At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities.
Individuals hired for positions that require on-site customer interactions and/or in-person travel may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or other country-specific vaccinations, unless otherwise prohibited by law.
This is Wärtsilä
Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.
