Warehouse Logistics Specialist

Hypertherm Associates•Kent, WA

6d•$20 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

OMAX, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hypertherm Associates, is hiring full-time Warehouse Logistics Specialists at its Kent, Washington location. The role supports warehouse operations by loading, unloading, and moving inventory and materials to and from warehouses and indoor and outdoor storage areas. Equipment used may include forklifts, stock pickers, pallet jacks, and hand trucks. The position includes shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing, and delivering materials, as well as maintaining stockroom inventory, entering data, processing shipments, and preparing orders for shipping. The listed schedule is 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Starting pay is listed as $23.00 per hour; the stated base salary range is $19.96–$33.28 per hour.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to prioritize, multitask, and maintain attention to detail.
Familiarity with handheld electronic devices and computers.
Strong time-management skills.
Basic computer and Microsoft Office skills.
Ability to be certified as a forklift operator and willingness to operate a forklift; certification is required for the role.

Nice To Haves

Two or more years of experience in a production environment, or an associate degree and one or more years of experience in a production environment.
Previous experience in a Lean Process enterprise.
Experience with Oracle or another compatible warehouse management system (WMS).
Material-handling equipment certification.

Responsibilities

Load and unload ocean containers and trucks using a crowbar, claw hammer, and/or other hand tools.
Pick and stage inventory against sales orders, work orders, and material requisitions.
Perform manual and clerical work related to shipping, receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing, and delivering materials, equipment, and supplies.
Maintain the stockroom.
Perform data entry.
Process incoming and outgoing shipments.
Prepare and package spares and machine orders for shipping and special assignments as required.
Move inventory and materials to or from warehouses and indoor and outdoor storage using material-handling equipment.

Benefits

Annual profit-sharing with a target of 20% bonus.
Reduced medical premiums starting on Day 1.
Employee stock ownership in a 100% associate-owned company.
Starting annual accrual of 3 weeks of Earned Time.
3 paid sick days.
10 holidays.
40 hours of Community Service Time.
Developmental opportunities.
College tuition program assistance.
No-layoff philosophy; the company states it has a history of more than 50 years without layoffs.