This individual is responsible for the handling of all warehousing and distribution functions at Advance Caster and Wheel Company’s warehouse facilities. This includes accountability for inbound and outbound freight, as well as adherence to safety and organizational policies and procedures. This person will accomplish effective logistical oversight through strong leadership and decision-making skills. Advance Caster and Wheel Co. is a small business that relies upon its employees to assist one another in a variety of tasks across several departments, this will create opportunities to increase skillsets and gain new skills.
Reports To:
Operations Manager
Primary Responsibilities:
Complete all production assemblies of wheels, casters, and kits
Package finished product for shipping (shrink wrapping, boxing, basic labeling)
Stage finished product for LTL loading
Assist office members in completing yearly inventory
Load finished products/materials onto trucks for outbound shipping
Unload delivered products/materials from inbound shipping trucks
Responsible for quality control. No damaged products/materials are sent out. No damaged products/materials are accepted in
Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and MIOSHA safety policies
Operate forklifts/high-low, pallet jacks, and power tools
Clean and maintain work area and warehouse
Turn off and lockout equipment when not in use
Weekly office cleaning and report needed materials
Knowledge and Skills Required:
Basic reading, writing and strong arithmetic skills required. This is normally acquired through a high school diploma or equivalent
Basic computer literacy
Forklift certification preferred, but we will aid in certification if necessary
Manual dexterity required to operate machinery
Ability to lift 75 pounds
Ability to physically pick up products/materials for long periods of time
Ability to climb ladders and navigate steep stairs
Working Conditions:
Working conditions are normal for a warehouse/distribution/manufacturing environment. Machinery operation requiring the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, hearing protection, and gloves. Loose fitting clothing, open toe shoes, and jewelry are not permitted.
Hours:
Flexible scheduling of shifts within open business hours of 8am - 5pm