Warehouse Worker

Alamo Group Inc.•Mukwonago, WI

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Warehouse Workers are responsible for loading, unloading, and moving materials within a manufacturing facility while maintaining inventory accuracy and collaborating with production staff to ensure efficient operations. The Warehouse Worker will perform a combination of tasks to load, unload, and move material and parts in and around the manufacturing facility. You will also be responsible for maintaining the accuracy of the inventory.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Licensed forklift operator or able to become licensed
Excellent customer service skills with production operations
Proficient with computers demonstrating your ability to work efficiently in the business system; EXCEL skills preferred
Working in a collaborative environment while communicating effectively with supervisors and fellow employees
Able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
Able to work overtime and/or including weekends, as production schedules dictate

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Lean Principles preferred
Knowledge of "point of use" inventory, the use of "pull" systems, and NPD processes a plus

Responsibilities

Fills work orders, requests for materials or other stock items distributing items to production workers
Utilizes forklift or manually unloads materials to/from pallets, racks, and shelves delivered to the BU
Receives materials into the inventory management system, placing at the proper location within the production system
Assists with maintaining inventory accuracy and monthly cycle counts by conducting weekly audits of the MRD system
Works on projects to continuously improve visual re-order points for MRD materials
Updates the expedite communications boards throughout the day as business is conducted
Responsible for working closely with production staff to ensure non-conforming materials are identified and are accurately processed in a timely manner