Stockhandler - 2nd Shift

Woodward, Inc.•Machesney Park, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Woodward is hiring 2nd shift Stockhandlers to support our Machesney Park Warehouse. This position hours are Monday through Friday, 3:00pm - 11:30pm with overtime expected through the work week and a rotating Saturday schedule. Individuals in this role will be responsible for order picking and kitting parts and components that will be supplied to the production floor, performing visual inspections and auditing processes. Individuals with inventory experience and/or a strong attention to detail are highly encouraged to apply!

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.
Picking and prepping parts, materials and components from multiple areas to be sent to the production sites for assembly, sub-assembly.
Verifying paperwork, maintaining inventory for accuracy and traceability.
Stocking and cleaning parts and components
Performing cycle counts and maintaining accurate inventory counts.
Using computer programs including but not limited to Microsoft Suite, SAP and inventory databases on a daily basis.
Effective time management and organizational abilities
Problem-solving mindset with critical thinking skills
Willingness to embrace change and adapt to new environments
Keen attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR and EAR regulations.

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

All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity.
401(k) match (4.5%)
Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%)
Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members
12 paid holidays, including floating holidays.
Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire
Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave.
Paid parental leave.
Adoption Assistance
Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits.
Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life
Member referral bonus
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