Warehouse Associate - 1st Shift

Sauer Brands, Inc.•Richmond, VA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Works in the Raw Goods or Finished Goods warehouse in support of Supply Chain, Production and/or Customer Service. The primary focus is to support the Supply Chain and Production by receiving, storing, moving and distributing material/product, and/or to support Customer Service by moving, packaging and shipping orders for customers. This role also involves supporting the Warehouse Supervisor in developing company culture and demonstrating a positive, team-oriented, and customer-focused attitude.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED required
3-5 year prior experience or training preferred
Equivalent combination of schooling and experience accepted
Must have proven experience and able to drive electric forklifts and pallets jacks
Able to lift 30 pounds repeatedly
Tech savvy (ability to enter data and communicate on various platforms)
Ability to work and thrive under time constraints and juggle/prioritize responsibilities
Strong teamwork skills
Good verbal communication skills
Team oriented, collaborative, diplomatic, and flexible
Professional Demeanor
Entrepreneurial drive and the desire to “build a business”.
Passionate, outgoing, energetic, and results oriented personality
Overall confidence in one ability and comfortable communicating the facts
Smart, creative and inquisitive
Character and Integrity-Does the right thing even when no one is looking
Disciplined approach, and accountable for KPIs.
No excuses mindset. Accountable and reliable.
Dependable team player with positive attitude
Determination/Grit-Pursuit of Excellence
Passion for organization, and attention to details
Personal values that mesh with SBI values
Documented history of making improvements in assigned work area/responsibilities
Stellar references based on contributions and performance

Nice To Haves

Associates degree from college or technical school preferred

Responsibilities

Reads production schedule, work order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to production workers or assembly line.
Conveys materials and items from Raw Goods to Production areas or to other designated areas.
Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
Marks materials with identifying information.
Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards.
Arranges materials in specified sequence for use by other workers.
Uses computer, barcode scanner and/or other devices to record material transactions.
Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment.
Maintains inventory records on paper and/or in ERP system.
Reads customer order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or packaged for distribution.
Conveys product and items from production areas to storage or to other designated areas.
Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station.
Compiles worksheets or tickets from customer specifications.
Prepares parcels for mailing.
Supports Warehouse Supervisor in any/all warehouse activities and programs necessary for developing the desired company culture.
Supports Our Recipe by demonstrating a positive, team-oriented and customer focused attitude.