Warehouse Associate - Edwardsville KS

WEG Electric Corp•Edwardsville, KS

About The Position

WEG Electric Corp. is seeking a Warehouse Associate to receive, store, pick, pack, and distribute materials, tools, equipment, and products within the warehouse. The role involves moving goods between receiving, production, storage, packing, and shipping areas; maintaining organized inventory; fulfilling requests and customer orders; recording inventory movement; and operating forklifts to move stored items for shipment. The position requires frequent lifting and carrying of up to 50 pounds and pushing up to 25 pounds. Other duties and tasks may be assigned. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. WEG does not offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must submit an updated resume and complete the company application to be considered.

Requirements

6–12 months of related experience.
Demonstrated proficiency operating a sit-down/stand-up forklift and reach truck, and ability to become certified.
Knowledge of order picking, receiving product, piecing orders together, and outbound product loading and unloading.
Knowledge of product stored on racking and in bulk storage, and cycle counting.
Ability to use common hand tools.
Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push up to 25 pounds.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Submit an updated resume and complete the application to be considered.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
General warehouse safety knowledge is strongly desired.

Responsibilities

Convey materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or other designated areas.
Sort and place items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequences such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items.
Assemble customer orders from stock and place them on pallets or shelves, or convey them to the packing station or shipping area.
Mark materials with identifying information.
Open bales, crates, and other containers.
Record amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
Operate a forklift to transport stored items from shelves to the package area for shipment.
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.