Outbound Equipment Operator - Picker

About the role

Description WAI Distribution Center is at the pinnacle of the automotive parts manufacturing and distribution sector, recognized around the globe for our leadership and innovation. We are eagerly inviting Order Pickers to become part of our vibrant and dynamic team!

Responsibilities

• Pick, verify, pack, manage the queue, and ship orders to meet customer specifications and needs.
• Operate an Order Picker PIT Equipment (Order Picker, Electric Pallet Jacks, etc.).
• Ensure proper packing and labeling of items.
• Safely and promptly load items onto material handling equipment.
• Read and interpret stage plans, pick lists, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) or work instructions (WI).
• Operate material handling equipment, including RF devices, label machines, weight scales, and powered equipment such as forklifts, pickers, or pallet jacks.
• Use RF devices to pick and transfer materials to staging areas.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure correct part number and quantity, following procedures for accurate transfers, transactions, and labeling.
• Absolutely ensure accuracy of Pallet Manifest documentation.
• Inspect material handling equipment, structures, or materials to identify any problems or defects.
• Mark and/or tag containers with identifying information.
• Assist in researching and identifying the root cause of shipping load discrepancies.
• Participate in a collaborative work environment utilizing effective communication and willingness to cross train to enhance team productivity, versatility, and skill development.
• Comply with comprehensive safety protocols and participate in ongoing training to ensure a secure work environment and maintain a safety-conscious culture.
• Undertake additional responsibilities and tasks as directed by management.

Requirements

• Candidates must be able to operate an Order Picker PIT Equipment (Order Picker, Electric Pallet Jacks, etc.).
• Shift Hours: 1st Shift – 5:00am-1:30pm
• Preferred: High School Diploma or an equivalent qualification; 2 years’ experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience operating Material Handling Equipment - Forklift, Hand Truck, Pallet Jack, Reach Truck, etc.
• Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities.
• Capable of following instructions and responding to management direction.
• Detail-oriented and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Exhibits experience working collaboratively in a team environment.
• Possesses effective verbal communication skills.