Warehouse Associate

Hitachi•Hagerstown, MD

28d•$21 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Warehouse Associate in Hagerstown, MD in support of our North American Vehicles projects, who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Requirements

Fully Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Current and valid OSHA forklift operation certificate (A Plus).
Able to work occasional Saturdays, holidays and evenings.
1-3 years of experience in warehouse and material handling operations.
Strong oral and written communications
Experience working with Windows based computers.
Basic MS Excel skills (required).
Experience operating heavy machinery: forklifts, reach truck, stock picker, rider jack (Required)
Experience in receiving, picking and shipping activities.
Experience working with production list of materials.
Strong organizational skills (5’S experience preferred).
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to carefully follow instructions.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Punctual with reliable transportation.
Problem resolution skills.
Ability to work as part of a team.
High School Diploma / GED required.

Nice To Haves

Inventory/MRP SAP experience (preferred).
Strong organizational skills (5’S experience preferred).

Responsibilities

Maintain warehouse areas and workspaces tidy and free of hazards, before, during and after activities are performed.
Complete of work instructions effectively within the assigned time frames.
Report any receiving/picking/kiting/delivery discrepancies in a timely manner.
Handle production materials with extreme caution and efficiently.
Control efficiently inventory levels.
Actively participate in inventory cycle, mid-term and yearly counting and reconciliation processes.
Safely & proficiently operate heavy machinery: sit down forklifts, reach truck, stock picker, rider and pallet jacks.
Update and control all assigned processes related documentation.
Provides support to production/manufacturing operations when required.
Adhere to all company policies & procedures.
Provides potential solutions for daily problems.
Participates in department continuous improvement activities.
Participates in on-going training and orientations provided by the company.
Perform additional duties as needed.
Promotes a safe work environment.
Basic math skills (Addition, Subtraction, multiplication and division)
Able to read and write in English and Spanish.

Benefits

Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation.
We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.

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