Distribution Associate 2nd Shift - Newville, PA

About the Role

The DC Associate is responsible for processing orders through various areas, including those that require the use of powered material handling equipment in a manner that meets company standards for safety, quality, productivity, and accuracy. This role operates on 2nd Shift, Monday to Friday, from 2 PM to 10 PM.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe work environment by being aware of surroundings, following standards and procedures, and complying with operating policies and regulations.
• Manage accounts, shipping, and tracking all items (inbound and outbound) for customer service.
• Batch and drop orders for the repair center.
• Create all labels.
• Use Salesforce to complete consumer samples.
• Assist with quality issues and inspections.
• Assist with all Grainger labels and orders.
• Maintain a list of all mix pack items on a weekly basis.
• Maintain all return and quality racks.
• Perform daily audits.
• Pack boxes of items and stack boxes on pallets properly.
• Secure and move finished pallets; move empty pallets.
• Wear all required safety PPE and operate all work duties in a safe manner following proper procedures.
• Take individual responsibility in keeping the work area organized and clean.
• Maintain quality and production standards.

Qualifications

• Must be able to qualify for and maintain a forklift license; valid state-issued driver’s license and successful completion of an eye exam required.
• Physical ability to lift and move average-weight materials continuously and heavy-weight materials occasionally.
• Ability to move inside the warehouse and remain in a stationary position for up to 10–12 hours.
• Bend, stretch, push, pull, and reach low and high places frequently.
• Operate buttons on computers and RF guns.
• Ascend/descend a 3-step ladder that crosses over a conveyor.
• Move lightweight objects or materials overhead occasionally.
• Ability to work in high places of 35–40 ft.
• Ability to look up to high places (35–40 ft.) by bending the neck.
• Full manual dexterity in both hands, wrists, and arms.
• Ability to perform visual quality inspections of product functionality and color.
• HS Diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
• At least 6 months of prior experience in a distribution/warehouse environment; forklift driving experience preferred.
• Knowledge of warehouse systems (PkMS).
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math skills with strong attention to detail, including speed and accuracy in counting and verification.
• Highly motivated team player, willing to accept additional responsibilities and strive for continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to interact and work well with others in various fast-changing environments/situations.
• Ability to prioritize, manage time, and carry out multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work overtime as needed.

Schedule

2nd Shift: Monday to Friday, 2 PM to 10 PM.