Warehouse Tech

nVent • Solon, OH

6d

About The Position

The Warehouse Tech receives, stocks, picks, issues, and delivers materials to support internal and external customers and meet production schedules. The role follows safety and quality requirements, maintains an organized work area and equipment, and performs routine warehouse tasks, including pulling orders, cleaning assigned rows, and moving packed items to skids. The Warehouse Tech may set up workstations, instruct operators on procedures and safety precautions, operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment, and take on rotational or additional assignments as needed. The position works as part of a team and participates in continuous improvement activities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience operating an RF scanner and related software.
• Computer experience with Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook, the Internet, and software for printing labels.
• Knowledge of material flow processes.
• Knowledge of safety policies and procedures, and ability to promote compliance.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing business circumstances and work in a changing environment.
• Ability to operate equipment used in loading and warehouse processes, such as a PIT, sit-down counterbalance forklift, reach truck, power pallet jack, and order picker.
• Ability to function in a high-stress, high-pressure environment with a positive attitude.
• Ability to bend, squat, reach overhead, and climb stairs and ladders.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• At least three years of warehouse work experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow applicable safety procedures and report unsafe conditions or potential hazards to the Production Supervisor, Team Leader, or appropriate resource.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Notify the Production Supervisor, Team Leader, or another appropriate resource of problems involving equipment, operations, materials, inventory, or documentation.
• Receive, stock, pick, issue, and deliver materials within performance guidelines.
• Pull orders and clean assigned rows.
• Follow department instructions and move orders to the shipping dock or small-parcel packing area.
• Remove packed items from the conveyor and stack them on skids.
• Set up workstations and instruct operators on operating procedures and safety precautions when necessary.
• Operate a forklift and report issues to the team lead.
• Maintain equipment, including performing safety checks.
• Maintain an adequate supply of materials for the operation.
• Meet established performance standards and production schedules.
• Ensure products meet nVent quality specifications.
• Perform rotational assignments as needed.
• Participate as a team member in continuous improvement activities to meet customer needs.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits.
• Critical illness and accident insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Employee stock purchase plan with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement may be available.
• Caregiver, personal, and parental leave may be available.
• Back-up care services may be available.
• Paid time off, including volunteer time, may be available.
• Well-being program may be available.
• Legal and identity theft protection may be available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED