Job Title: Warehouse Worker
Job Description
As a Warehouse Worker, you will be proficient in various warehouse operations including receiving, sorting, staging, replenishment, putaway, picking, packing, cycle counting, and shipping. You will perform these functions using both SAP and the Warehouse Management System (WMS). Your role will require a high level of productivity and quality, and you will assist other team members with process questions. You must remain flexible and quickly learn new tasks as directed by the supervisor. Additionally, you will be a role model and coach to other distribution center employees.
Responsibilities
Determine daily work schedule via work board instructions and supervisor direction.
Operate equipment after performing and documenting inspections.
Unload shipments, sort, stage, and confirm order quantities with packing lists.
Perform 3-way match to validate product part numbers and quantities.
Input accurate data into SAP and WMS.
Transport pallets to designated storage and staging locations using forklifts.
Identify and resolve discrepancies using paperwork and WMS.
Replenish products by scanning and transporting pallets to storage locations.
Pick inventory using RF gun, pack and prepare for shipping, ensuring accuracy.
Consolidate pallets for multiple orders to optimize shipping costs.
Load pallets onto trucks, ensuring correct carriers are used.
Participate in daily cycle counting with high attention to detail.
Maintain individual process performance and strive to reduce order throughput time.
Ensure facility and equipment care, including cleanliness and 5S functions.
Proactively control damage and maintain communication with supervisors.
Maintain high-quality standards for pallets and inventory levels.
Assist DC Team Member I, II, and III as needed.
Travel up to 10% of the time as required.
Comply with safety rules and guidelines, including slips, trips, and falls prevention, good housekeeping, safe lifting, and equipment usage.
Essential Skills
Accurate counting and math skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook, SAP, and warehouse management systems.
Knowledge of proper lifting techniques.
Ability to adhere to quality standards and procedures.
Ability to operate material handling equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks.
Ability to lift and move items weighing 50 pounds or more.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Attention to detail and quality performance.
Positive attitude and willingness to help others.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
3+ years of warehouse experience.
Experience with Warehouse Management Systems and SAP Receiving.
Cycle counting experience.
Certification in material handling equipment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
5S experience preferred.
Lean manufacturing experience preferred.
Willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Punctuality and reliability.
Manual labor experience, including packaging and order picking.
Why Work Here?
This company is very technology-driven and innovative, staying ahead with advanced processes, lean manufacturing, and state-of-the-art machinery. The climate-controlled environment is amazing, and the company values punctuality, a positive attitude, and strong effort. The company offers a supportive and dynamic work environment where employees can thrive and grow.
Work Environment
The Distribution Center is an extension of the plastics production plant and is not climate-controlled. Employees will work in a fast-paced environment that requires manual labor and the ability to interpret directions and follow through efficiently.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mcpherson, Kansas.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $18.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Mcpherson,KS.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 18, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
