Distribution Center Assistant - Broussard, LA

Job Description and Responsibilities

• Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to a predetermined sequence.
• Read customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Assemble customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets or shelves, or convey orders to the packing station/shipping area.
• Record amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
• Use the Company ERP system to enter sales orders and look up inventory items.
• Deliver products to customer locations.
• Move or transport items from receiving to storage and from storage to the shipping area.
• Maintain warehouse areas by ensuring all surfaces are always free from debris.
• Understand and communicate item description by part number.
• Gain product knowledge and maintain standard operating procedures of daily distribution center operations.
• Communicate with customers on the phone concerning Hunting Titan equipment inquiries and respond to questions about material availability.
• Place customer orders in the computer system, compile worksheets or tickets from customer specifications.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Training

• A high school diploma or its equivalent is preferred.
• One to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

General Requirements / Technical Requirements & Skills

• Basic computer skills.
• Basic knowledge of warehouse operation.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving is a plus.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• High initiative level.
• Must possess good organizational skills.
• Able to quickly adjust priorities in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Able to travel to make deliveries to and from customer locations as needed.
• Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Able to communicate effectively with coworkers, management, customers, vendors, and the general public.
• Able to operate industrial trucks safely according to Hunting Titan’s rules and regulations.
• Able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Able to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Able to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
• Able to provide improvement to processes as required.
• Customer service orientation.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Attention to details.
• Able to work independently and in a team environment.

Certificates, Licenses & Registrations

• Must be at least 21 years old and have a valid driver license and must meet all ATF, State and other applicable regulations in reference to handling hazardous material such as receiving, storing, and delivery of explosives.
• Must be able to obtain a forklift operator license.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and record that conforms to the company’s insurance policies.

Work Authorization / Security Clearance

• Authorized to work in United States.
• Able to meet ATF & regulatory security requirements.

Physical Demands / Working Conditions

• Employees working in general manufacturing facilities must meet certain physical requirements to perform their duties safely and effectively.
• These typically include the ability to stand and walk for long periods, often throughout an entire shift.
• Workers should be able to lift, carry, and/or move up to 50 pounds occasionally when lifting devices are not present.
• Repetitive use of hands, wrists, and arms is common, along with regular bending, kneeling, and climbing.
• Visual and hearing acuity are necessary for reading instructions, inspecting products, and responding to equipment alerts, and manual dexterity is essential for operating tools and machinery.
• The working conditions in manufacturing environments can be physically demanding and vary based on the facility and type of production.
• Employees may be exposed to fluctuating temperatures, high noise levels, and potential hazards such as moving machinery, chemicals, or sharp objects.
• The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, safety glasses, ear protection, and steel-toed boots is often required.
• The work is typically fast paced with performance expectations to meet frequent deadlines.
• Schedules may involve shift work, overtime, weekends, or holiday hours to meet production demands.