Stockhandler - 1st Shift

Woodward, Inc.•Machesney Park, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Woodward is committed to creating a great workplace for all team members, emphasizing integrity, respect, accountability, humility, and drive, while maintaining high professional and ethical standards. The company aims to attract top talent and provide a rewarding environment, fulfilling its purpose to design and deliver energy control solutions for a clean future. Woodward supports its members' wellbeing with a comprehensive Total Reward package. This specific position is for a 1st shift (Mon-Fri 6:00am-2:30pm) Stockhandler at the Machesney Park Warehouse. The role involves order picking and kitting parts and components for the production floor. Individuals with inventory experience and/or strong attention to detail are highly encouraged to apply. Woodward is a global leader in energy conversion and control solutions for aerospace and industrial equipment markets, dedicated to enabling a cleaner, decarbonized world through innovative control systems. The company fosters a culture that values every member's contributions, promoting collaboration, innovation, and inclusion to address global energy challenges.

Requirements

Adherence to safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for oneself and others (Safety Awareness).
Proficiency in reading, writing, math and computer skills using inventory management software and other relevant computer applications for tracking stock (Basic Skills).
Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure smooth operations and achieve common goals (Teamwork).
Provide assistance and information to customers regarding product availability and location when required (Customer Service Orientation).
Precision in handling products per handling code and data to minimize errors in stock handling and recordkeeping (Attention to Detail).
Capability to handle physical tasks such as lifting, moving, and stocking merchandise throughout the shift (Physical Stamina).
Ability to efficiently manage and organize stock to ensure accurate inventory levels (Inventory Management).
Address and resolve issues related to stock discrepancies, damaged goods, or supply chain interruptions (Problem Solving Abilities).
Effectively prioritize tasks to maintain workflow and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment (Time Management).
Clear and effective communication with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and resolve issues (Communication Skills).
Experience in picking and prepping parts, materials and components from multiple areas to be sent to the production sites for assembly, sub-assembly.
Experience in verifying paperwork, maintaining inventory for accuracy and traceability.
Experience in stocking and cleaning parts and components.
Experience in performing cycle counts and maintaining accurate inventory counts.
Experience in using computer programs including but not limited to Microsoft Suite, SAP and inventory databases on a daily basis.
Must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Nice To Haves

Inventory experience
Strong attention to detail

Responsibilities

Picks material from racks, trays and shelves, and prepares them for assembly, sub-assembly, spare part orders or other subsequent processes (Order Fulfillment).
Maintain and update accurate records of stock levels, monitoring for discrepancies and reporting them as necessary (Inventory Management).
Daily inventory counts to maintain cycle counts.
Unload and inspect incoming stock to ensure all items are accurate and undamaged upon arrival (Receiving Shipments).
Restock shelves and displays promptly to maintain product availability and ensure the production is well supplied (Stock Replenishment).
Attach identifying tags or labels to stock or mark information on containers (Maintain Inventory Integrity and Traceability).