Warehouse/Operations Associate

Canon Medical Diagnostics USA Inc•Mountain View, CA

6d•$20 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse / Operations Associate is located in Mountain View, CA and generally works Monday - Thursday (32 hours/week). This position is eligible for a variety of benefit options. The Warehouse/Operations Associate will perform a variety of duties involved in receiving goods from outside sources, preparing outgoing shipments, coordinating work in the warehouse and providing back up support to various departments, as needed. The position requires familiarity with the application of shipping labels, determining weights, measurements, and counts, and being aware of safety considerations. This role requires the ability to lift heavy items.

Requirements

Familiarity with the application of shipping labels, determining weights, measurements, and counts, and being aware of safety considerations
Ability to communicate and understand (verbal and written) in English.
Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
Effective computer skills and working knowledge of ERP system, FedEx and UPS Shipping.
Ability to pay close attention to detail and follow instructions.
Ability to open bales, crates and other containers.

Nice To Haves

Ability to drive a forklift (preferred)
Knowledge of international shipping requirements (preferred/not required)
High school diploma (preferred/not required)
2 years of related experience and/or equivalent training (preferred/not required)
APICS knowledge and/or completion of at least four (4) APICS courses (preferred/not required)

Responsibilities

Work with ERP System, Freight Forwarders and Customer Service to finalize shipping details.
Maintain Shipping/Receiving records and inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
Compare identifying information, count, weigh, or measure items of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records
Determine method of shipment and specifications, affix appropriate shipping labels, stamps or stencils on a variety of containers, post weights and shipping charges and affix correct shipping cost.
Examine incoming shipments, reject damaged items, record shortages and correspond with shipper to rectify damages and shortages. Route items to departments in timely manner.
Follow SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures) as needed.
Operate forklift or use hand truck to move, convey, or hoist shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage or work area.
Provide back-up support to various departments.