Warehouse Associate - Kitting Department

About the Role

Warehouse Kit/Pack Associates are responsible for filling customer orders by scale or hand count, packing orders for shipment, and performing related warehouse duties such as receiving and processing incoming stock, picking, and shipping orders.

Responsibilities

• Fill customer orders by picking, scale counting, packing, or shipping material.
• Generate appropriate labels for product identification and mark materials with identifying information.
• Prepare parcels for shipment in accordance with Heilind and customer specifications to prevent damage, ensure preservation, and accurate identification.
• Work efficiently to minimize waste and promote safe handling of materials.
• Participate in company-sponsored training and process improvement activities.
• Comply with all company policies as defined in the Warehouse Orientation Packet and the Quality Management System.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Operate motor vehicles such as turret trucks, waves, forklifts, or packing machines (training and certifications provided).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, or one to three months of related experience/training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Prior warehouse experience preferred but not required.
• Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee).
• Ability to report to the assigned office location during scheduled in-office workdays.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use electronic devices like barcode scanners.
• Ability to perform arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

Skills

• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Problem-solving ability.
• Team player with strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Adaptability and dependability.
• Ability to learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to work independently and safely.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, sitting, reading, writing, typing, and using computers, copy machines, and telephones.
• Mobility to work in a warehouse setting, including bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, and climbing.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds (heavier weights with proper equipment).
• Finger dexterity for data entry and operating equipment.
• Vision to read printed materials and computer screens, and hearing/speech for communication.

Working Conditions

• Moderate noise level in the work environment.
• Exposure to large moving equipment such as motorized pallet jacks, forklifts, lift trucks, and conveyor belts.
• Facility is equipped with air conditioning and heat.