Warehouse Associate - Gearing - WEG Electric Corp

About the role:

This role is responsible for all receiving, shipping and pulling parts for the gearing production department.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Unpack inbound shipments, check against purchase order/packing slip for accuracy, shortages and damage, and place inventory in correct storage bins.
• Read BOMs and pull/stage components for the production department.
• Pull completed products from inventory, package, and prepare shipments.
• Pull completed products from the production line, package, and prepare shipments.
• Assemble wooden crates for shipping as necessary.
• Work with shipping department to facilitate proper shipment of packages created in gearing department.
• Conduct cycle counts of inventory, and participate in full inventory counts.
• Maintain an accurate inventory in the correct locations and organized in an orderly fashion.
• Operate forklift, pallet jack, or warehouse ladder for moving of inventory.
• Receive product returns into the system based on pre-approved return authorizations.
• Attend and participate in training opportunities and seminars relevant to this position.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Other duties and tasks as assigned.

Education:

• No education required. HS diploma or GED preferred.

Knowledge / training:

• Basic knowledge of forklift operation (on site certification will be required)
• Basic knowledge of packing and crating of products both corrugated and wooden cartons
• Moderate knowledge and ability to use manual and power tools
• Moderate knowledge of inventory control procedures
• Basic understanding of ability to follow safety procedures
• Preferred - Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook
• Preferred - Basic knowledge of business operating software (SAP, Oracle)
• Preferred - Basic experience reading BOMs

Experience:

• No experience required. 1-2 years shipping/ receiving experience in a warehouse environment preferred.

About WEG Electric Corp.

WEG is the largest industrial electric motor manufacturer in the Americas and one of the largest manufacturers of electric motors in the world producing more than 21 million units annually. Founded in 1961, WEG operates mainly in the sector of capital goods, having five main businesses: Motors, Energy, Automation, Coatings Transmission & Distribution, providing global solutions for electric motors, variable frequency drives, soft starters, controls, panels, transformers, and generators. The US corporate office is located in Duluth, GA with manufacturing units in Minnesota, Indiana and Missouri with over 30 thousand employees worldwide. Visit our website to learn more: www.weg.net

We offer a pleasant work environment, competitive compensation and full benefits package. To Apply: All candidates must submit an updated resume and complete our application in order to be considered for this position.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status.