Distribution Specialist

Fortune Brands•Ladson, SC

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading home, security and digital products company focused on exciting opportunities within the home, security and commercial building markets. Our driving purpose is to elevate every life by transforming spaces into havens. We believe our work and our brands can have incredibly positive impacts for not just our business and shareholders, but for people and the planet, too. At Fortune Brands, we’re building something big. We’re advancing exciting innovations in all of our products and processes. We’re delivering trust, dependability, sustainability, and style. To make it all happen, we’ve transformed our workplace into an environment where smart, ambitious people have the support to reach their fullest potential. When you join Fortune Brands, you become part of a high-performing team empowered to think big, learn fast and make bold decisions. We support an inclusive culture where everyone is encouraged be their authentic selves, and where our differences and unique perspectives are a key strength.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent with basic reading, writing and mathematics skills is required.
Minimum of 6 months applicable warehouse experience is required.
Upon hire, must be certified to operate equipment by current certification standards.
Must be qualified in at least One (1) of the following jobs: Order Picking, Put-Away, Carousel Operation, Mezzanine Picking, Consumer Support Order Filling, Material Handler.

Responsibilities

Use manual material handling methods and powered industrial equipment to accurately pick, put away, load, unload, and re-warehouse products in the Distribution Center.
Operate material handling equipment and any other equipment necessary to put away, pick, and re-warehouse product within the warehouse.
Unload trailers and document product by part number and quantity. Check product against description on documents and insure they are identical.
Pull product for customer and branch orders insuring accuracy of product number, quantity and location from which pulled.
Check accuracy of pulled orders, TIN’s, cartons, placards, affix packing lists, distribute order packs, etc. May use scales and affix proper meter tapes.
Load trailers with a variety of product destined for customers or other plant/distribution locations. Verify product against documentation as to product description and “ship-to” location.
Conduct physical inventories or cycle counts and verify product, location and piece count.
Prepare documents such as load sheets, manifests, etc.
Pack product as necessary.
Operate material handling equipment such as pallet trucks, lift trucks, order pickers, pacers, etc.
Responsible for effective and safe movement of all materials.
Record daily activity of time/production.
Assist in the training of associates.
Inspect material handling equipment on a daily basis or before equipment is used during the day to check for defects before operation.
Perform all other duties as assigned by supervisor.