Shipping & Receiving - WTC | Day Shift

About the Company

AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable, connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable, AFL now manufactures thousands of products, generates over $3B in revenue, and employs approximately 12,000 associates worldwide. We invest in our employees to ensure their success and offer professional development and growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Safe handling and transport of high-value, oversized manufactured products using mobile equipment.
• Fiber put-up to appropriate inventory locations using hand-held scanners and manual data entry.
• Daily release of discrete jobs and maintenance of material flow from Gateway to be issued.
• Update Excel spreadsheets, perform inventory checks and adjustments, and conduct Oracle inventory transactions.
• Support raw material cycle counts and supply/demand planning.
• Support incoming/outgoing WOP and WIP goods.
• Interact with multiple organizational levels to support warehouse and manufacturing needs.
• Cross-functional responsibilities including Gateway, stock, puller, receiving/inventory control, and shipping to support Warehouse/Logistics needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or 1+ years of manufacturing experience.
• 2+ years of Shipping/Receiving/Warehouse experience; cross-functional/multi-department experience desired.
• Minimum of 2 years forklift experience in a warehouse environment (Propane and battery/electric sit-down models).
• Cycle count experience in a manufacturing/warehouse environment.
• Adherence to safety rules and regulations per company policy.
• Skilled in MS Office, including Excel; Oracle and handheld scanner experience desired.
• Professional oral and written communication skills; ability to interact with multiple organizational levels, including management.
• Strong attention to detail with error-free results.
• Flexibility to work weekends.
• Leadership experience or qualities in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is a plus.

Personal Qualities

• Attitude: Maintains a positive demeanor while working under tight deadlines.
• Collaboration: Develops relationships across multiple business units.
• Organization/Work Management: Excellent ability to multitask and set priorities.

Working Conditions

• Warehouse/Office environment.
• Operate forklifts and other machinery.
• Lifting required.

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

Benefits

• 401K company match (up to 4% - dollar for dollar).
• Professional development, training, and tuition reimbursement programs.
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and life insurance policy options.
• Opportunities for career advancement with an industry-leading company.