Distribution Associate 2nd Shift - Newville, PA

Newell Brands•Newville, AL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Distribution Associate processes orders through various distribution center areas, including areas requiring powered material handling equipment, while meeting company standards for safety, quality, productivity, and accuracy. The role supports customer service-related shipping and tracking, repair center orders, consumer samples, quality activities, and warehouse organization. The position is based in Newville, Pennsylvania, and is scheduled for the second shift, Monday through Friday, 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Requirements

Must qualify for and maintain a forklift license.
Must have a valid state-issued driver's license and successfully complete an eye exam.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to lift and move average-weight materials continuously and heavy materials occasionally.
Must be able to move throughout a warehouse and remain stationary for up to 10–12 hours.
Must frequently bend, stretch, push, pull, and reach low and high places.
Must operate computer buttons and RF guns.
Must ascend and descend a three-step ladder crossing over a conveyor.
Must occasionally move lightweight objects or materials overhead.
Must be able to work at heights of 35–40 feet and look upward at those heights by bending the neck.
Must have full manual dexterity in both hands, wrists, and arms.
Must be able to visually inspect product functionality and color for quality.
At least six months of prior distribution or warehouse experience.
Knowledge of warehouse systems (PkMS).
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Ability to read, write, and perform basic math, with strong attention to detail, speed, and accuracy in counting and verification.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with others in changing environments and situations.
Ability to prioritize, manage time, and carry out multiple tasks simultaneously.
Must be able to work overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
Forklift driving experience preferred.
Motivation to work as a team player, accept additional responsibilities, and strive for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe work environment by staying aware of surroundings, following standards and procedures, and complying with operating policies and regulations.
Manage accounts and shipping and tracking of inbound and outbound items for customer service.
Batch and drop orders for the repair center.
Create labels.
Use Salesforce to complete consumer samples.
Assist with quality issues and inspections.
Assist with Grainger labels and orders.
Maintain a weekly list of mix pack items.
Maintain return and quality racks.
Perform daily audits.
Pack boxes and stack them properly on pallets.
Secure and move finished pallets and move empty pallets.
Wear required safety PPE and perform work safely according to proper procedures.
Keep the work area organized and clean.
Maintain quality and production standards.