Murphysboro - Warehouse Associate

Corning•Murphysboro, IL

24d•Onsite

About The Position

Corning is a global leader in materials science, known for its innovations in glass, ceramics, and related technologies. The company's work impacts various sectors, including life sciences, mobile consumer electronics, optical communications, display, automotive, and solar markets. Corning is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support its operations by accurately and efficiently handling supplies and materials. This role is crucial for maintaining smooth warehouse operations and ensuring timely delivery to customers.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
3 to 6 months relevant experience in warehouse environment required, including forklift operation experience.
Basic computer skills are required.
Familiarity with Microsoft suite desired.

Nice To Haves

Experience with export shipments preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely transport incoming and outgoing materials to designated areas using appropriate tools or vehicles, such as hand dollies, forklifts, electric dollies, pallet jacks, or elevators.
Conduct quality inspections on incoming and outgoing materials and products to ensure they meet standards.
Sort and organize materials or items on racks, shelves, or bins following established inventory procedures.
Accurately pick, pack, and ship materials and products to meet customer demands.
Process packages for shipping, including affixing shipping labels, boxing products (using dry ice where required), and handling returned merchandise.
Perform regular physical inventory counts and replenish stock from back-up locations as needed.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment while actively participating in safety and quality improvement initiatives.
Complete administrative tasks, such as preparing shipping reports and correspondence, as required.
Palletize orders for customers based on specifications.
Review all shipping documentation for accuracy.
Load and unload delivery trucks and reconcile all incoming deliveries.
Maintain product inventory and conduct a quarterly cycle count.
May also be required to perform serum processing duties or assist as needed in other production activities.