Shipping Associate - 1st Shift

nVent • Solon, OH

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About The Position

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS ROLE: Comply with all applicable safety procedures and report unsafe conditions or potential safety hazards to the Production Supervisor/Team Leader or appropriate resource. Maintain a clean, safe and organized work area. Notify Production Supervisor/Team Leader or other appropriate resource when problems arise concerning equipment, operations, materials, inventory, documentation, etc. Receive, stock, pick, issue and deliver materials within performance guidelines to assure the satisfaction of internal and external customers. Perform routine duties such as pulling orders, cleaning assigned rows Follow department instructions, making sure orders are pulled to the shipping dock or small parcel packing area. Remove packed items from conveyor, stack and pile on skid. Set up workstations and instruct operators regarding operation procedures and safety precautions when necessary. Operate forklift truck and notify team lead of issues. Maintain equipment including safety checks. Maintain a supply of materials necessary to complete the operation. Meet established performance standards to ensure production schedules are met. Ensure that products meet nVent’s quality specifications. Perform rotational assignments as needed. Participate actively as a team member through continuous improvement activities to meet customer needs. May be required to perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D
• Minimum 3 year’s warehouse work experience preferred.
• Experience operating an RF scanner and related software
• Computer experience with Windows Word, Excel, Outlook, the Internet and software for printing labels
• Knowledge of all material flow processes
• Knowledge of safety policies and procedures, and ability to promote compliance with them.
• Skill in analytical thinking and problem solving
• Skill in communicating effectively through oral and written communications
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing business circumstance and the ability to thrive in a constantly changing business environment.
• Ability to operate equipment necessary to loading and warehouse processes. i.e. PIT, sit down counter balance fork truck, reach truck, power pallet jack, order picker
• Ability to function in a high stress, high pressure environment, with a positive attitude.
• Bend, squat down, and reach above your head
• Climb stairs and ladders
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities

• Comply with all applicable safety procedures and report unsafe conditions or potential safety hazards
• Maintain a clean, safe and organized work area
• Notify Production Supervisor/Team Leader or other appropriate resource when problems arise concerning equipment, operations, materials, inventory, documentation, etc.
• Receive, stock, pick, issue and deliver materials within performance guidelines
• Perform routine duties such as pulling orders, cleaning assigned rows
• Follow department instructions, making sure orders are pulled to the shipping dock or small parcel packing area
• Remove packed items from conveyor, stack and pile on skid
• Set up workstations and instruct operators regarding operation procedures and safety precautions when necessary
• Operate forklift truck and notify team lead of issues
• Maintain equipment including safety checks
• Maintain a supply of materials necessary to complete the operation
• Meet established performance standards to ensure production schedules are met
• Ensure that products meet nVent’s quality specifications
• Perform rotational assignments as needed
• Participate actively as a team member through continuous improvement activities to meet customer needs
• May be required to perform additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.
• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

What This Job Offers

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