Warehouse Associate
About The Position
Join ENTEK in Terre Haute, Indiana! ENTEK is excited to welcome Warehouse Associates to our team in Terre Haute, Indiana. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, operating material handling equipment, and ensuring materials move safely and efficiently throughout a world-class manufacturing facility, this is an excellent opportunity to build your career. As a Warehouse Associate, you'll play a vital role in supporting production by receiving, storing, moving, and shipping materials while maintaining inventory accuracy and supporting operational excellence. You'll work with warehouse technology, forklifts, inventory systems, and cross-functional teams to keep our manufacturing operations running efficiently. As a Warehouse Associate, you'll support all aspects of warehouse and material handling operations while helping maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
Requirements
- Dependable, safety-focused individuals who enjoy working as part of a team and take pride in supporting manufacturing operations through accurate material handling and inventory management.
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Previous warehouse, shipping, receiving, inventory, distribution, or manufacturing experience preferred
- Forklift operating experience or the ability to become forklift certified
- Ability to read and interpret work instructions, shipping documents, and inventory records
- Basic computer skills and the ability to work with ERP or warehouse management systems
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable attendance and willingness to work flexible schedules, overtime, or weekends as business needs require
- Commitment to workplace safety and quality
Nice To Haves
- Manufacturing warehouse experience
- Current forklift certification
- Experience operating yard trucks
- Experience using barcode scanners, RF devices, and ERP inventory systems
- Experience with inventory control and cycle counting
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles
Responsibilities
- Safely receive, inspect, unload, store, stage, and distribute raw materials, components, and finished goods
- Operate forklifts and other powered industrial equipment to transport materials throughout warehouse and manufacturing areas
- Pick, package, stage, and prepare materials for customer shipments and production work orders
- Load and unload trucks, trailers, and containers while following all safety procedures
- Complete inventory transactions using ERP systems, barcode scanners, and warehouse technology
- Verify shipping documents, packing lists, bills of lading, and receiving documentation
- Maintain inventory accuracy through proper material identification, storage, and location control
- Follow work instructions, Bills of Material (BOMs), shipping documentation, and warehouse procedures
- Deliver materials to production work centers according to manufacturing priorities
- Perform cycle counts and assist with physical inventories
- Operate packaging, labeling, banding, and shrink-wrap equipment
- Support receiving inspections, inventory replenishment, and warehouse organization
- Communicate inventory discrepancies, material shortages, and equipment concerns to supervisors
- Cross-train in shipping, receiving, inventory control, and material handling functions
- Support Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Maintain clean, organized work areas while following all company safety policies and procedures
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
