Shipping and Inventory Clerk 2nd Shift

Daifuku•Columbus, OH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Daifuku Automotive America Corporation is seeking an experienced Shipping and Inventory Clerk for its facility in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. The role supports production processes and works to meet customer requirements for quality, quantity, and delivery while maintaining safety and productivity. Duties include warehouse work such as shipping and receiving, packaging products, building pallets and crates, monitoring inventory, preparing production work, and gathering parts and materials for kitting. The position requires work in a manufacturing environment and may involve overtime, including weekends or holidays, as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Entry-level experience; training may be provided.
Basic computer skills, primarily Microsoft Excel.
Basic measurement and math skills, and knowledge of basic hand tools and measuring instruments.
Ability to pass a background check and drug test.
Ability to work independently and with others as a team player.
Ability and urgency to meet and exceed production goals.
Attention to detail when monitoring material defects, quality issues, and inventory levels.
Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, push, pull, reach, and twist throughout the shift.
Ability to repetitively lift 25–50 pounds.
Regular attendance and reliable transportation.
Flexibility to work overtime as needed, which may include weekends and holidays.
Ability to wear required steel-toe shoes or boots.

Nice To Haves

Prior manufacturing experience is highly preferred.
Technical or vocational education or training related to the listed skills is desirable.
Blueprint-reading knowledge is preferred.
Forklift and overhead-crane experience is preferred; in-house training is available.
SAP experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

Assist with warehouse duties, including shipping and receiving.
Build pallets and crates and package materials for shipment.
Monitor and maintain inventory, including checking stock levels, anticipating supply needs, ordering and expediting supplies, and verifying receipt.
Prepare work by reviewing assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists.
Gather parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials for kitting.
Package, secure, and load products.
Track and prepare product documentation while monitoring inventory database activity.
Communicate with vendors verbally and in writing when necessary.
Keep dock and storage facilities organized; receive, unpack, and deliver goods; restock items; and label shelves.
Maintain documentation associated with shipping and inventory activity.
Follow plant safety guidelines and procedures, remain aware of surrounding activity, and maintain a clean and safe work area.
Use personal protective equipment when required.
Position parts and subassemblies using templates or measurements.
Support all departments with inventory needs.
Perform other tasks as assigned.