Warehouse Associate - TPI Composites, Inc

About TPI

TPI Composites is a global provider of structural composites products and has 50 years of experience in the design, development, prototyping and serial production of advanced lightweight composite structures. We specialize in molding lightweight composite products for the Automotive and Wind Energy industries.  TPI Automotive also provides a full range of services that complement our customers’ extensive vehicle engineering capability. 

Our Automotive business customer base includes new entrants and established OEMs in the passenger vehicle, commercial vehicle, and transit bus segments. We have established our Automotive business unit as a leader in composite solutions, providing our customers with lightweight structures and components that perform better than their metallic alternatives. The composites we manufacture make the vehicles more efficient through weight reduction, improved corrosion resistance, and thermal management.

Position Summary                                    

The Warehouse Associate moves materials within the warehouse and production facility and performs warehouse and other support tasks. The schedule for this position is Monday to Friday (8:00am -4:30pm).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Receives orders in ERP and Bar-Coding computer systems.
• Verifies packing slip to goods received for accuracy and monitors expiration dates, if applicable.
• Issues materials to jobs/production/prototypes
• Stocks and replenishes materials and supplies.
• Performs outbound shipping
• Performs daily monitoring of bins and racks and communicates low inventory items to buyer or manager
• Uses equipment to track, monitor and verify products for distribution.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
• Operates powered industrial equipment.
• Works safely.
• Performs weekly cycle counts of warehouse items.
•  Performs other duties as required.

Education/ Skills/ Experience:

• Prior Warehouse experience
• Experience operating powered industrial equipment 
• Fork truck driving/loading/unloading/material handling experience and proficiency required.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Ability to maintain safe work environment.

Physical Skills and Abilities:

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. while pushing, pulling lifting, bending and stooping and using lifting techniques and move loads.
• Frequent standing, walking, climbing stairs, reaching, kneeling, and crouching.
•  Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust and focus
•  Ability to hear safety horns, pre-shift announcements and use a two-way radio.
• Ability to work in a safety sensitive environment (operation of powered industrial equipment and heavy foot and conveyance traffic throughout the facility); moving conveyors, heights; maintain awareness of surroundings at all times and quick reaction time to hazardous conditions are necessary.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to noisy.

Benefits include health, dental, vision, STD/LTD, EAP, Life, PTO, 401k.