Warehouse Associate in Oberlin, Ohio at Erie Industrial Products LLC

The Warehouse Associate, Jr. assists with daily shipping, receiving, and warehouse operations. This position involves handling the receipt, storage, and shipment of products. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and eager to learn the ins and outs of shipping and warehouse operations.

Location: Oberlin, OH
Hours: M-F, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm

Key Responsibilities
Receives all materials into the ERP system and performs necessary material transactions, including unloading trucks, verifying the accuracy of incoming shipments, and inspecting goods for damage or discrepancies.
Performs cycle counts and inspects products to ensure they meet quality standards before shipping. Pack and prepare orders for shipment in accordance with company standards and customer requirements.
Label, weigh, and prepare shipments for courier pickup. Ensure outgoing shipments are accurately documented.
Operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, safely and efficiently while transporting materials to various departments.
Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records, conducting regular stock checks, receiving, scrapping, and reporting discrepancies.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment. Ensure that all products are stored in the appropriate locations.
Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Read and comprehend simple verbal and written instructions, and can work in a team environment.
Attention to detail and manual dexterity.
Basic computer skills and shipping software.
Math skills for inventory and shipping calculations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Understanding of and the ability to abide by OSHA and environmental regulations.

Work Environment
Manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and temperature variations.
Employees may frequently be required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. They may lift and/or move up to 45-55 pounds without help.
Walking and standing on the Plant floor.

Education and Experience
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
One to three years of warehouse or shipping experience preferred.