Seasonal Receiving Clerk I

ThorlabsNewton, NJ
Onsite

About The Position

At Thorlabs, we design and manufacture components, instruments, and systems that transform the world by identifying, enabling, and accelerating key photonics (i.e., light-based) technologies. Backed by a dedicated workforce of more than 3,000 employees worldwide, Thorlabs contributes to cutting-edge research and real-world innovation. Whether you're early in your career or bringing years of experience, you’ll find opportunities to grow, take ownership, and make meaningful contributions from day one. We know every employee brings unique talents and perspectives that fuel our success, and we seek driven individuals who are excited to make an impact in a fun, fast-moving culture. The position is responsible for manual and clerical duties which include receiving and stocking a widely diversified array of raw materials, finish goods and equipment in a warehouse and production setting. Works under general supervision. Although the location of the position is in Newton, NJ, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations.

Requirements

  • Familiarity with using a variety of computer software applications including Microsoft Outlook, Excel and D365.
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong ability to work well in a group atmosphere and comply with high quality standards.
  • Strong ability to shift from one task to another to address changing priorities.

Nice To Haves

  • Minimum 1 year of warehouse or receiving experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Assists in accurately and efficiently receiving goods at time of delivery, checking received goods against documentation and aids in unloading the delivery vehicle and using Axapta or WMS App Systems.
  • Ensure all products requiring incoming inspection are directed to appropriate personnel.
  • Frequently moves inventory in a timely manner from one location to another by using, if needed, pallet jacks, hand trucks and wheels carts and freight elevators.
  • Communicates with buyers or planners to rectify problems such damage, overages, shortages and non-conformance to specifications. Ensure all products requiring incoming inspection are directed to the appropriate department.
  • Maintains an excellent track record of superior customer service in cooperating with internal and external customers as well as demonstrates a consistent and professional disposition at all times.
  • Coordinating the subcontracting Services for the shop which includes the following: Confirming incoming and outgoing parts for anodizing. Splitting/revising production orders. Maintaining a parts list of products being received each day.
  • Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
  • Meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed on an ongoing basis, performing all work-related tasks in a manner that is in compliance with all Company policies and procedures.
  • Adhering to Company policies, procedures, and directives regarding standards of workplace behavior in completing job duties and assignments.

Benefits

  • medical, dental and vision insurance
  • company paid life insurance
  • a generous PTO package
  • a 401(k) plan
  • tuition reimbursement
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