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About the Company
Groeneveld-BEKA, part of The Timken Company, is the world's second-largest producer of automatic lubrication systems, fluid management, and safety support systems. Our products improve equipment life and reliability while reducing the total cost of ownership. Operating in more than 40 countries worldwide, Groeneveld-BEKA serves leading manufacturers of trucks, trailers, buses, wind turbines, industrial applications, mining, and construction equipment, both for ex-factory installs and after-market applications. We develop and manufacture all products in-house according to World Class Manufacturing principles.
About the Role
The Warehouse Associate position is pivotal in supporting warehouse production and operations. You will focus on inventory control, kit building, picking and packing orders, and light manufacturing, ensuring all operations adhere to the highest GVBK quality standards. The ideal candidate is committed to quality and customer satisfaction, striving to produce and fulfill orders that exceed expectations for both internal and external customers.
Responsibilities
- Enter production data into Excel to effectively run orders and schedule production, ensuring accuracy at all times.
- Accurately and efficiently produce production items with zero defects to meet or exceed demand.
- Manage and maintain kits for all Field Support Technicians (FSTs), dealers, and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to ensure readiness for installation according to company standards.
- Read and follow drawings and schematics accurately to produce components as per specifications.
- Communicate all inventory usage effectively, ensuring accurate inventory accounting and correct reporting of Cost of Goods Sold (COGS).
- Collaborate effectively with other team members to build a positive dynamic work environment.
- Maintain a tidy production area and contribute to the efficient operation of the warehouse.
- Ensure shop tools are well-maintained and in good working order at all times.
- Utilize basic inventory software to look up inventories and understand the count process.
- Print and examine blueprints for accuracy, and assemble parts according to detailed instructions.
- Complete other assigned duties as necessary to support department efficiency.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by adhering to all corporate and Health & Safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
Requirements
- Minimum of a high school diploma.
- At least 1 year of warehouse experience is preferred.
- Basic math skills for counting and calculations.
- Mechanical and technical abilities, including interpreting blueprints and operating computers, tools, and general production equipment.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
- Color vision to accurately identify different color wires, tabs, and electronic components.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word.
- Forklift certification is preferred.
Skills & Personal Characteristics
- Detail-oriented with a keen ability to read and interpret drawings and data.
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to excellent customer service.
- Effective time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot and resolve production-related challenges.
Work Environment
Working at GVBK means joining a dedicated team focused on excellence and innovation. We value inclusiveness and recognize the contributions of every team member. Your work will directly contribute to the successful operation of our warehouse and the satisfaction of our clients.