Advanced Warehouse Operator - SHOP
Cummins Inc. · Houston, TX · 2 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the role
We are looking for a talented warehouse operator to join our distribution team in Houston, TX. In this role, you will make an impact by following established procedures and guidelines to receive, handle, store, perform system transactions, and dispatch goods in a warehouse environment.
Responsibilities
- Receive incoming goods, check for damage, and verify discrepancies between goods and invoices
- Accurately sort, label, and store goods while optimizing warehouse space
- Pick, pack, and dispatch goods according to written or verbal requests or orders
- Operate forklifts and other warehouse machinery
- Perform cycle counts, prepare bills of lading, and use computer software
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Forklift certification
- Experience in shipping and receiving
- Ability to physically lift 50 pounds occasionally
- Must wear required personal protective equipment
- Certification to operate powered industrial vehicles (reach trucks, order pickers, pallet riders, etc.) and/or other heavy machinery
- May require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations
Qualifications
- Some work experience or intermediate-level knowledge obtained through education, training, or on-the-job experience
- Punctual with a strong work ethic
- Team-oriented and customer-driven
- Safety-minded
Skills
- Collaborates – Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others
- Communicates effectively – Delivers clear, multi-mode communications
- Customer focus – Builds strong customer relationships
- Decision quality – Makes timely, effective decisions
- Drives results – Consistently achieves results under tough circumstances
- Ensures accountability – Holds self and others accountable
- Self-development – Actively seeks growth opportunities
- Warehouse Operations – Utilizes tools and methodologies to meet warehouse metrics
- Values differences – Recognizes the value of diverse perspectives and cultures
Job Logistics
This is an on-site role with flexibility, classified as a shop position. Relocation assistance is available.