Warehouse Associate - Aflex

Spirax-Sarco Ltd. • Devens, MA

8d • $20 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions is seeking a dependable, detail-focused Warehouse Associate to support its Aflex operations in Devens, Massachusetts. The role supports the accurate and efficient receipt, storage, picking, packing, and shipment of materials, components, and finished products, helping maintain production flow, inventory accuracy, customer satisfaction, and on-time delivery.

The Warehouse Associate works hands-on in a warehouse and manufacturing environment and collaborates with warehouse, assembly, production, quality, and shipping teams. The position includes handling and inspecting materials and finished products, operating material-handling equipment and laser etching equipment, maintaining records and system data, and supporting safety, housekeeping, and continuous improvement. The role requires following procedures and customer or internal requirements while remaining flexible to support warehouse or production-related tasks as needed.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling inventory, picking orders, packing products, and completing documentation.
• Comfort working in a hands-on warehouse, manufacturing, logistics, distribution, or similar operational environment.
• Experience following written procedures, work instructions, safety standards, or standard operating processes in a structured work environment.
• Ability to work safely in an active warehouse and manufacturing environment, including standing for extended periods and handling materials as required.
• Ability to lift, carry, move, and organize materials safely using appropriate equipment and practices.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively with warehouse, production, quality, and operations colleagues.
• Ability to manage time, stay organized, and maintain accuracy while working to daily priorities and deadlines.
• Comfort using warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, or similar material-handling equipment.
• Comfort using systems, scanners, or digital tools to update inventory, record material movement, and maintain warehouse records.
• Practical, team-focused mindset and flexibility to support changing business needs.
• Understanding of inventory accuracy, traceability, order fulfillment, and on-time delivery.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a warehouse, logistics, manufacturing, shipping, receiving, or inventory control role.
• Experience operating forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, or similar warehouse equipment.
• Familiarity with ERP, warehouse management, or production tracking systems such as AX.
• Experience with cycle counting, inventory reconciliation, material handling, or order picking.
• Experience with laser etching, product marking, labeling, or traceability requirements.
• Exposure to customer-specification-driven or high-quality manufacturing environments.
• Forklift certification or willingness to become certified.

Responsibilities

• Ensure finished hose assemblies meet Aflex and customer quality standards before release and shipment.
• Follow safety standards and procedures when handling materials, tools, equipment, and warehouse vehicles.
• Store and organize products, components, fittings, and materials in designated locations.
• Pick materials and components for customer orders and production requirements using pick lists, work orders, or system-generated instructions.
• Pack and label products accurately and securely according to customer or internal requirements.
• Perform quality checks on materials, components, and finished products before shipment or transfer to the next process.
• Participate in cycle counts, identify inventory discrepancies, report issues, and help maintain accurate inventory records.
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other material-handling equipment.
• Operate laser etching equipment to mark fittings and components according to applicable specifications.
• Complete receiving, shipping, picking, packing, inventory, and material-movement documentation accurately and on time.
• Update systems or records to support traceability, inventory control, and order-status visibility.
• Collaborate with warehouse colleagues, manufacturing technicians, supervisors, and other departments to support daily operations.
• Identify material, inventory, quality, or process concerns and communicate them to appropriate colleagues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient warehouse environment in support of 5S and good housekeeping practices.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing ideas, identifying waste, and helping improve warehouse processes.
• Remain flexible and support other warehouse or production-related tasks as needed to meet business and customer needs.

Benefits

• 5% employer 401(k) contribution and a 50% match on up to 3% of employee contributions.
• Gender-neutral parental leave offering 16 weeks at 100% pay, followed by a gradual return with an 80% work schedule at 100% pay for the first six months.
• Fertility benefits, which may include IVF, genetic testing, and other fertility-related services.
• Generous vacation and well-being days, nine observed holidays, one floating holiday, up to 15 caregiver days, and 80 hours of annual sick leave.
• Three paid volunteer days each year.
• Three healthcare plans with HSA contributions.
• Additional benefits intended to support well-being and professional growth.

What This Job Offers

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