Outbound Equipment Operator/Picker - 2nd Shift

Wetherill Associates Inc • Southaven, MS

5d • Onsite

About The Position

WAI Distribution Center is a global leader in the automotive parts manufacturing and distribution sector. We are seeking Order Pickers to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial to our outbound operations, involving picking, verifying, packing, managing queues, and shipping orders to meet customer specifications. Proficiency in operating Order Picker PIT Equipment is essential for ensuring the smooth execution of duties and maintaining our high standards.

Requirements

• Candidates must be able to operate an Order Picker PIT Equipment (Reach Truck, Order Picker, Electric Pallet Jacks, etc.).
• Experience operating Material Handling Equipment - Forklift, Hand Truck, Pallet Jack, Reach Truck, etc.
• Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities.
• Capable of following instructions and responding to management direction.
• Detail-oriented and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Exhibits experience working collaboratively in a team environment.
• Has the ability to read and interpret various documents, including safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Possesses effective verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma or an equivalent qualification.
• 2 years’ experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Picking, verifying, packing, managing the queue, and shipping orders to meet customer specifications.
• Safely and promptly load items onto material handling equipment.
• Read and interpret stage plans, pick lists, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) or work instructions (WI).
• Operate material handling equipment, including RF devices, label machines, weight scales, and powered equipment such as forklifts, pickers, or pallet jacks.
• Use RF devices to pick and transfer materials to staging areas.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure correct part number and quantity, following procedures for accurate transfers, transactions, and labeling.
• Ensure accuracy of Pallet Manifest documentation.
• Inspect material handling equipment, structures, or materials to identify any problems or defects.
• Mark and/or tag containers with identifying information.
• Assist in researching and identifying the root cause of shipping load discrepancies.
• Responsible for returning any overages brought to shipping.
• Participate in a collaborative work environment utilizing effective communication and willingness to cross train to enhance team productivity, versatility, and skill development.
• Comply with comprehensive safety protocols and participate in ongoing training to ensure a secure work environment and maintain a safety-conscious culture.
• Follow all 5S principles and guidelines daily to optimize workflow, efficiency, and a clean work environment.
• Undertakes additional responsibilities and tasks as directed by management.

Benefits

• Generous Benefits Package: A comprehensive suite of benefits designed for your health, wellness, and security.
• Paid Time Off and Holidays: Enjoy well-deserved breaks with our generous leave policies.
• Dynamic Company Events: Be part of a culture that celebrates success and camaraderie.
• Opportunities for Advancement: We support your career growth with numerous upward paths.
• Welcoming Work Environment: Thrive in a workplace that's not just about work but also about well-being and community.
• $1000 attendance bonus
• $500 referral bonus

What This Job Offers

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