Distribution Specialist I
About The Position
The Distribution Specialist I is responsible for ensuring that key Service, Quality and Inventory Accuracy metrics are fulfilled in EO's Central Distribution Center. On the job training will be provided to perform a variety of tasks in up to five (5) essential areas of the warehouse: Receiving, Picking, Packing, Put Away, and Returns. A Distribution Specialist Level I is expected to perform duties to assist in achieving company goals through inbound receipt of inventory and on-time line fill by preparing shipments for domestic and international customer orders. Through specific job training this individual will be able to perform functions in the warehouse in accordance with the authorized procedures of the Edmund Optics Distribution Center. This role is 2nd shift, Mon - Fri 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Requirements
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Strong work ethic
- Basic computer skills
- Good communication skills
- Reliable and honest
- Detail oriented
- Must be able to work weekends and overtime, as required
- Able to stack and load products
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Adequate manual dexterity to perform essential functions
- Ability to use some physical efforts to handle heavy materials, boxes, or equipment (most tasks require no more than 50 lbs. lifting)
- Position requires candidate to be on their feet a large percentage of the time
- Ability to work in a warehouse environment
Nice To Haves
- warehouse experience is not required
Responsibilities
- Ensure that orders are picked and packed accurately as indicated on packing slip
- Complete inventory movements such as receiving, putting inventory on shelves
- Maintain proper entries in warehouse software program
- Maintain good housekeeping as required by 6S practices
- Operate paper fill machine
- Properly pack items in shipping boxes
- Assist with packaging products to align with company packaging requirements
- Demonstrate timeliness, regular attendance, and compliance with all federal, state, and company regulations.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life, AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match up to 3%
- Daycare and Gym Reimbursement
- Paid Parental Leave and New Mother Benefits
- Training and Development Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
