Stockhandler- 1st Shift

Woodward, Inc.Niles, IL
$17 - $28Onsite

About The Position

Woodward is hiring 1st shift Stockhandlers to support our Niles site. This position will be responsible for order picking and kitting parts and components that will be supplied to the production floor. Individuals with inventory experience and/or a strong attention to detail are highly encouraged to apply! Woodward is the global leader in the design, manufacturing, and service of energy conversion and control solutions for the aerospace and industrial equipment markets. Together with our customers, we are enabling the path to a cleaner, decarbonized world. Our innovative fluid, combustion, electrical, propulsion and motion control systems perform in some of the world’s harshest environments. At Woodward we have created a culture that appreciates and values the contributions of every member. We are a global team of curious, innovative problem-solvers who commit our knowledge, resources and technical expertise to the challenges associated with reducing emissions, enabling alternative energy sources and increasing efficiency, always innovating for a better future. Woodward is working with our customers to solve some of the world’s biggest energy challenges. This important work needs more than just the brightest technical minds. It requires talented and committed manufacturing professionals, accountants, supply chain managers, human resources experts, information technology specialists and many more. We are looking for dedicated people who want to learn and grow in a supportive environment that fosters collaboration, innovation and inclusion.

Requirements

  • Safety Awareness: Adherence to safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for oneself and others.
  • Basic Skills: Proficiency in reading, writing, math and computer skills using inventory management software and other relevant computer applications for tracking stock.
  • Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure smooth operations and achieve common goals.
  • Customer Service Orientation: Provide assistance and information to customers regarding product availability and location when required.
  • Attention to Detail: Precision in handling products per handling code and data to minimize errors in stock handling and recordkeeping.
  • Physical Stamina: Capability to handle physical tasks such as lifting, moving, and stocking merchandise throughout the shift.
  • Inventory Management: Ability to efficiently manage and organize stock to ensure accurate inventory levels.
  • Problem Solving Abilities: Address and resolve issues related to stock discrepancies, damaged goods, or supply chain interruptions.
  • Time Management: Effectively prioritize tasks to maintain workflow and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment.
  • Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and resolve issues.
  • This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of the ITAR and EAR, or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident (i.e., 'Green Card holder'), or a protected person (e.g., asylee, or refugee).

Nice To Haves

  • Individuals with inventory experience and/or a strong attention to detail are highly encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

  • Annual cash bonus opportunity
  • Up to 4.5% 401(k) match PLUS another 5% in Woodward stock options contributed to members’ 401(k) accounts annually, bringing the retirement benefit opportunity to an amazing 9.5%
  • Up to $5250 in Tuition Reimbursement annually for all members
  • 11 paid holidays, including a floating holiday
  • High quality, low cost medical, dental, and vision Insurance
  • Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
  • Voluntary benefits, including: Home / Auto Insurance discounts Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave
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