Warehouse Associate I - 2nd Shift

Husqvarna Group•Blythewood, SC

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate I performs the functions necessary for the safe, secure, and accurate receipt, storage, and retrieval of inventory and non-inventory materials. The role interprets order inputs and computer instructions to pick, pack, and ship customer orders. Work may include picking, packing, order consolidation, and decanting, as well as receiving, inventory, and order-fulfillment activities. The associate uses warehouse management system (WMS) commands and scanning or other computer equipment to complete transactions, move materials, and maintain inventory accuracy. Duties may also include operating non-forklift material-handling equipment and mechanical packaging machines, assembling parts according to a Bill of Material, maintaining package-parts-operation logs, and assisting with physical inventory and cycle counts. The associate may perform special tasks assigned by management or supervisory personnel. The position requires attention to safety, the ability to follow computer-generated and other instructions, and effective teamwork. Occasional lifting of up to 40–55 pounds may be required. Overtime, off shifts, and weekends may be needed.

Requirements

High school education or GED.
Ability to work overtime, off shifts, and weekends as needed.
Good oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and participate in departmental metrics and instruction.
Willingness to continue learning and developing skills.
Ability to take instructions from computer-generated tasks and follow directions for order-processing activities.
Familiarity with warehouse scanning equipment or general competency using computer equipment for information input.
Safety awareness for oneself and others.
Ability to occasionally lift up to 40–55 pounds.

Responsibilities

Use warehouse management system (WMS) commands to perform inventory, receiving audits, put-away, picking, and order-fulfillment activities.
Pick, pack, consolidate orders, and perform decanting as assigned.
Scan bar codes or similar fields to ensure that system inventory transactions match physical material relocations.
Move materials between locations using non-forklift material-handling equipment; lift and stack materials as needed.
Use computer instructions and handheld devices, and handle exceptions.
Sign inbound freight bills and note damages or discrepancies.
Validate partial picked orders and consolidate them into master orders when necessary.
Operate WMS-directed pack stations to print shipment documents and labels.
Maintain inventory accuracy across functions such as picking, packing, and inbound receipt.
Assist with physical inventory activities and perform cycle counts.
Operate mechanical packaging machines.
Assemble parts according to instructions and Bill of Material (BOM) functionality.
Maintain logs of package-parts operations.
Perform special tasks and assignments as directed by management and supervisory personnel.
Use computer equipment for scanning and general command input.
Follow safety practices for oneself and those nearby.