Shipping Associate-Overnights

nVent • Pittsburg, KS

2d

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. 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: Align with all applicable safety procedures and report unsafe conditions or potential safety hazards to the production lead or appropriate resource. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area. Inform the Production Supervisor, Team Leader, or another suitable contact when issues occur related to equipment, operations, materials, inventory, documentation, and similar areas. Issue and deliver materials within performance guidelines to assure the happiness of internal and external customers. Follow department instructions, making sure orders are shipped with all accurate documentation required. Set up workstations and instruct operators regarding operation procedures and safety precautions when necessary. Operate forklift truck and notify team lead of issues. Maintain a supply of materials necessary to complete the shipping operation. Meet established performance standards to ensure production schedules are met. Ensure that products meet nVent’s quality specifications. Perform rotational assignments as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D. or equivalent experience
• Minimum 3 years' shipping 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 shipping processes.
• Skill in communicating effectively through oral and written communications.
• Ability to operate equipment necessary to loading processes, i.e., forklift, and if required crane training.
• Ability to function in a high-stress, fast-paced environment, with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Align with all applicable safety procedures and report unsafe conditions or potential safety hazards to the production lead or appropriate resource.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Inform the Production Supervisor, Team Leader, or another suitable contact when issues occur related to equipment, operations, materials, inventory, documentation, and similar areas.
• Issue and deliver materials within performance guidelines to assure the happiness of internal and external customers.
• Follow department instructions, making sure orders are shipped with all accurate documentation required.
• Set up workstations and instruct operators regarding operation procedures and safety precautions when necessary.
• Operate forklift truck and notify team lead of issues.
• Maintain a supply of materials necessary to complete the shipping operation.
• Meet established performance standards to ensure production schedules are met.
• Ensure that products meet nVent’s quality specifications.
• Perform rotational assignments as needed.

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 such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees