1st Shift Distribution Associate- Newville, PA

Newell Brands•Newville, AL

16h•Onsite

About The Position

The DC Associate is responsible for processing orders through various areas, including those that require the use of powered material handling equipment in a manner that meets company standards for safety, quality, productivity and accuracy. Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands like Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid®, Sharpie® and Yankee Candle® - and 24,000 talented teammates around the world. Our culture is built on values in action: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership. We work together to win, grow, and make a real impact—supported by a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can be your best, every day.

Requirements

Must be able to qualify for and maintain forklift license; valid state issued driver’s license and successful completion of eye exam required.
At least 6 months prior experience in distribution/ warehouse environment.
Knowledge of warehouse systems (PkMS).
Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
Ability to read, write and perform basic math skills with strong attention to detail including speed and accuracy in counting and verification.
Highly motivated team player, willing to accept additional responsibilities and strive for continuous improvement.
Excellent communication skills.
Interact with and work well with others in various fast changing environments/situations.
Ability to prioritize, manage time, and carry out multiple tasks simultaneously.
Must be able to work overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

HS Diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
Forklift driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain safe work environment by being aware of surroundings; following standards and procedures; complying with operating policies and regulations.
Manage accounts, shipping and tracking all items (inbound and outbound) for CS.
Batch and drop orders for repair center.
Create all labels.
Use Salesforce to complete consumer samples.
Assist with quality issues and inspection.
Assist with all Grainger labels and orders.
Maintain list of all mix pack items on a weekly basis.
Maintain all return and quality racks.
Perform daily audits.
Pack box of items and stack boxes on pallets properly.
Secure and move finished pallets; move empty pallets.
Wear all required safety PPE and operate all work duties in a safe manner following proper procedures.
Take individual responsibility in keeping work area organized and clean.
Maintain quality and production standards.