Warehouse Associate/Operator - Shipping

Yokohama TWS•Akron, OH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Our Warehouse Associates play an important role in keeping materials moving safely and efficiently in and out of our facility. This isn't a sit-at-a-desk-all-day kind of job. You'll be on your feet, moving materials, operating equipment, solving problems, and working alongside a team to keep things moving. We're looking for someone who's dependable, safety-minded, willing to learn, and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves and get the job done.

Requirements

Has a high school diploma or equivalent.
Has experience in a warehouse, logistics, manufacturing, or similar environment.
Has experience with shipping, receiving, and order pulling.
Has forklift experience — sit-down and stand-up experience is a plus!
Is comfortable learning and operating different types of material-handling equipment.
Has good attention to detail and follows through on the task at hand.
Can follow written and verbal instructions.
Is willing to learn, cross-train, and jump in to help the team.
Can communicate clearly with coworkers and supervisors.
Can safely lift up to 75 pounds and spend extended periods standing, walking, stooping, and lifting.

Nice To Haves

Sit-down and stand-up forklift experience is a plus!

Responsibilities

Safely operate sit-down and stand-up forklifts, along with other warehouse equipment.
Load and unload trucks and make sure materials get where they need to go.
Pull, prepare, and package orders accurately for shipment.
Operate shrink-wrap machines, hoists, lifts, barcode scanners, and other equipment.
Assist with receiving and shipping materials.
Support inventory and cycle-counting activities.
Work with other departments and cross-train to help wherever you're needed.
Follow all safety, quality, and service requirements.
Take on projects and other assignments that help keep the operation running smoothly.