Distribution Center Associate

MKS Instruments • Beaverton, OR

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About The Position

A Day in Your Life at MKS: As a Distribution Coordinator at MKS Inc., you will partner with internal and external customers to provide world class distribution center centric support. In this role, you will report to the Sr. Mgr, Global Distribution Continuous Improvement. You Will Make an Impact By: Responsible for performing the physical or administrative/physical tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing and distributing of materials, parts, supplies and equipment. Unpacks and checks goods received against purchase orders or invoices, maintains records of received goods, rejecting unsatisfactory items where necessary. Lifts heavy items and may operate a forklift. Prepares and maintains records of merchandise shipped. Post weights and shipping charges and prepares goods for final shipment. Examines, stocks and distributes materials in inventory and on manufacturing lines. May prepare kitting packages for assembly production and customers. Travel Requirements: Up to 10% of Travel may be required.

Requirements

• Experience in shipping, receiving and stores, and reading, writing and basic arithmetic skills
• Completion of high school, vocational training or equivalent is preferred
• 1+ years of related experience
• Ability to do shift work when directed.
• Perform activities such as sitting, standing, or typing for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Regularly requires good manual dexterity and coordination
• Frequently positions self to perform tasks and positions objects below, at, and above shoulder level
• Regularly requires manual dexterity and coordination of objects below, at and above shoulder level
• Must be able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand
• Must be able to exchange accurate information
• Operates in a warehousing environment
• Constantly operates a computer and other productivity machinery
• Ability to observe documents and details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
• Dedication to safety to mitigate hazards including handling mechanical and electrical hardware, high voltage, gas, water, and heat
• Noise level in the work environment is usually average

Responsibilities

• Performing the physical or administrative/physical tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing and distributing of materials, parts, supplies and equipment.
• Unpacking and checking goods received against purchase orders or invoices, maintains records of received goods, rejecting unsatisfactory items where necessary.
• Lifting heavy items and may operate a forklift.
• Preparing and maintaining records of merchandise shipped.
• Posting weights and shipping charges and prepares goods for final shipment.
• Examining, stocking and distributing materials in inventory and on manufacturing lines.
• Preparing kitting packages for assembly production and customers.

Benefits

• This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, in an amount to be determined by MKS
• MKS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, sick time, 15 paid vacation days, [6 weeks fully paid] parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED