Warehouse Associate

About the Role

NSK is seeking a Warehouse Associate at our HUB Plant in Franklin, IN. The purpose of this position is to provide transportation support of pre-processed parts and finished goods to and from the manufacturing operations. There is an opening for this position on 2nd Shift: 3:00pm–11:30pm.

Pay

$20.00–$23.75/hr based on experience (this includes a shift premium of $2.00/hr for 2nd & 3rd shift).

About the Company

Established in 1916, NSK is a leading global supplier of bearings, linear motion and automotive components. NSK is dedicated to furthering the development of our industry, as well as our employees all over the world. We are always looking for ambitious team players who have the desire to work their way up the ladder, succeed, and make improvements to our products, but also to our community, the environment and themselves.

Responsibilities

Quality

• Ensures accurate recording of part and lot numbers and proper labels are used for product identification.
• Moves product within the material handling guidelines to ensure that product is not damaged.

Safety

• Performs daily safety inspection of utilized material handling equipment.
• Practices safe work habits and follows all safety procedures.
• Notifies coordinator of all unsafe conditions.
• Respects "pedestrian first" safety during all operations.

Product Transport

• Receives trucks and unloads shipments.
• Places merchandise on pallets, shelves, or carts for distribution.
• Uses material handling equipment to transport merchandise — i.e., fork truck, pallet jack, box truck, truck and trailer.
• Stocks production lines with components and packaging.
• Drives Yard Mule.

General

• Labels and packages product.
• Performs cycle counts and participates in physical inventory.
• Maintains records of all activities and processes pertaining to warehouse activities.
• Maintains levels of cleanliness and organization.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of forklift experience preferred. Must obtain certification through NSK.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Be 18+ years old.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Eligible to work in the United States.

Physical Requirements

• This job requires frequent standing and walking for 8–10 hour shifts.
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 lbs.
• Constant use of hands for simple fingering, grasping, and writing.
• Vision required to examine components and final product, read paperwork, labels, line indicator signals & screens on the machines. Must wear safety glasses while on the plant floor.
• Hearing required for safety & communication with coworkers. Must have ability to hear line indicators if line needs attention. Hearing protection must always be worn while on the plant floor.

Benefits

• Generous vacation and holidays
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Flexible Spending Account
• Matching 401(k)
• Bonus Plan
• Competitive Salary with Benefits