Warehouse Distribution Specialist
About The Position
The Distribution Specialist is responsible for accurately counting and picking products being distributed to customers. This is at the South location at 5501 Park Ave, Des Moines, Iowa, 50321. The daily responsibilities of this position constantly require effective talking, hearing, sitting, walking and standing functions. Frequent repetitive motion activities are required. Must be able to read print and computer based materials and to do so with consistent accuracy. Most of these functions require light physical exertion and are conducted in a temperature controlled environment with occasional exposure to hot and cold temperature. The occupant of this position must be able to perform the responsibilities of the position well under pressure. The position requires adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. This position requires the ability to manage a number of projects at one time, and may be interrupted frequently to meet the needs and requests of others. It also requires adaptability to fluctuate between priorities on a daily basis while being responsive to needs as they arise.
Requirements
- Ability to accurately count a variety of products
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to lift 30 to 50 lbs. repetitively
- Ability to work within established time and quality control goals for this area
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently
- Ability to learn and master new tasks quickly
- Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing, with coworkers, managers, and customers
Responsibilities
- Assists in set up of new distribution lines as required
- Counts and/ or picks products per customer invoice or pick ticket.
- Responsible for placing the appropriate memo in each box and pushing each box through the tape machine
- Responsible for placing the corresponding shelf labels for peggable products in the box with the product when picked.
- Shortages/overages are kept track of as they occur. Pickers count the remaining product in their section
- Assists with clean up of line and surrounding areas
- Ships boxes by UPS & RPS
- Provides assistance in other work-related areas as required.
- Performs other associated duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
