Warehouse Associate II

Ascensus Specialties • Evans City, PA

4d • $22 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

The incumbent will perform normal daily material handling field duties on the Shipping & Receiving (S&R) team. This position works together with other Warehouse Associates and with the Shipping & Receiving Supervisor.

Requirements

• Ability to read/write shipping and receiving paperwork, as well as warehousing standard operating procedures
• Good communication skills both written and verbal
• Basic computer skills and mathematics
• Ability to understand and use company ERP system
• Ability to understand material safety data sheets
• Ability to demonstrate a working knowledge of EHS best practices and standards and be able to operate and maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Ability to work with others, share duties, and exchange information in a team environment
• Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Experience operating a forklift / fork truck
• Experience operating hand and power tools
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, as well as DOT hazardous goods experience
• At least 1 year working at Ascensus as Warehouse Associate I, with demonstrated proficiency in skills as specified in the Shipping & Receiving Progression Grid.
• GED/High School Diploma

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads trailers (manually and with use of forklift) including construction of adequate internal bracing
• Assists Operations in loading and unloading of bulk ISO containers and tank trucks
• Accurately picks and stages finished product containers according to picking instructions, and prepares forshipment
• Prepares outbound US Mail, sample packages, and small parcels for shipment
• Stores incoming raw materials and finished product containers in a logical and orderly manner. Rotates stock as needed to facilitate first-in-first-out usage.
• Maintains accurate records of material locations within the warehouse
• Evaluates acceptance criteria for raw materials and other goods
• Transacts receipt of goods into the company ERP system
• Delivers inbound packages to recipients throughout the site
• Resolves issues that adversely impact customer satisfaction and quality by correcting data in ERP system and/or contacting Customer Service or S/R Team Leader.
• Assists with investigation and root cause analysis of customer complaints.
• Actively monitors site Waste Accummulation Areas and moves Waste as required
• Manage material in site Waste Storage Area; includes monitoring for pressure, leakage, or any other safety concerns
• Prepares Waste for safe transportation and disposal at approved providers
• Works closely with the site Environmental Lead and other contract personnel to meet all documentation and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision - effective day one of employment.
• 401(k) with company match with immediate vesting - effective first of the month, following date of hire.
• First 3% is matched dollar-for-dollar. Second 3% is matched at 70 cents on the dollar.
• 3 Weeks' Vacation.
• 12 Paid Holidays.
• Basic Life, AD&D, STD, and LTD provided at no cost to employee.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED