Warehouse Operator (AFTERNOON SHIFT)
Axalta · Detroit, MI · 1 mo ago
Management$22/hrFull-time
About the role
As a Warehouse Operator you are responsible for learning multiple functions within the Warehouse environment including forklift driving, checking, and tote/drum handling. Within these functions various equipment and systems must be used to effectively and safely verify materials, deliver materials (inbound & outbound), and properly manage dunnage in accordance with internal procedures.
Schedule & Pay
- Schedule: 2:00pm to 10:30pm (AFTERNOON SHIFT)
- Pay: $22.00 Hourly
- Shift Differential: $0.89
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Must be able to pass a Background Check & Drug Test (No Exceptions)
- At least 2 years Warehouse experience required
- 1 year Forklift Driving experience required
- Experience with Chemicals is a plus
- 2-3 years related job experience required
- Experience in customer service and/or order fulfillment required
- SAP experience (6 months minimum) required
- Intermediate to Advanced skills in MS Word, Excel and Outlook required
Skills
- Detail-Oriented
- Excellent Time Management skills
- Excellent Multi-tasking skills
- Excellent Problem-Solving skills
- Excellent Communication skills
- Ability to work independently
Job Functions
Driver – (6 months training)
- Pick and deliver requested stock to the production floor
- Unload inbound trailers
- Use hand-held bar code scanners to relieve and add to plant inventory
- Maintain area safety and housekeeping standards
- Confirm Transfer Orders for Outbound Deliveries
- Stage loads for shipments
- Load shipment on designated carriers
- Accurately and timely put stock away
- Pallet/Bin consolidation
- Assist with area Cycle Counting
- Empty waste bins
- Supply production with containers, pallets, etc.
Checker (12 months to train)
- Checks, processes, and clears customers' orders for shipments
- Sorts, arranges, and labels all the goods in the warehouse
- Receives and examines all incoming and outgoing goods on behalf of the organization
- Wears safety gear as needed in the warehouse
- Collaborates with the procurement and sales department of the organization to ensure regular availability of goods
- Keeps inventory or record of the movement of goods in and out of the warehouse
- Band and shrink wrap drums for shipments
- When receiving inbound materials must ensure electronic and physical accuracy to maintain proper inventory levels
- Communicate with suppliers, vendors, customers, and internal stakeholders as needed
- Controls both inbound and outbound trucking logistics with security and the area
- Assists with area cycle counting
Drum/Tote Handler (3 months)
- Procures and delivers drums/totes to manufacturing departments as requested
- Inventories drums/totes on site
- Receives and unloads drums and totes that arrive on site
- Loading of empty dirty drums/totes on trailers to be removed from the site
- Communicates with Supply Chain inventory of drums, totes, pails to ensure proper inventory levels are maintained
- Accurately scan empty containers so inventory is removed from the electronic system
- Maintains daily Kanban sheet and communicates across the plant
- Must be able to lift to 50lbs repeatedly
Additional Job Tasks (4 months)
- Maintain and ship FedEx packages for entire site
- Perform weekly cycle count tasks
- Support movement of materials to and from offsite warehouse
- Deliver needed materials to cathodic shipping area to support production
- Remove new materials from Resin storage pad and place in designated receiving warehouse location
- Supports local training processes as needed
- Supports import and export teams as needed for inbound raw materials or customer shipments leaving the United States
Safety & Quality Responsibilities
- Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as directed
- Complete Department of Transportation (DOT) regulation training and all IATA shipping and receiving certification requirements
- Follow all site safety rules and procedures; be an active participant with Axalta safety near miss reporting
- Complete all required internal and external training related to safety (TLMs)
- Must complete CFR training and maintain certification
- Participate and support site internal and external safety audits
- Must be able to operate safely and properly handle high hazard (S-Code) materials for the site
- Active participant with Axalta continuous improvement program (Kaizen Reporting)
- Complete assigned tasks following proper processes to ensure compliance with inventory record accuracy (IRA)
- Supports internal & external audits as necessary
- Understand proper loading procedures and customer requirements
- Understand and follow ISO-9001 and TS-16949 standards
- Practice lean manufacturing standards such as pre-stagging shipments
- Understand customer sales force complaints related to job specific tasks (CAT I – CAT VII; ABC)
Equipment & Software
Powered Industrial Vehicles (PIV): Propane, Electric, Electric Transporters, Electric Trans-stackers, Sweeper/Scrubber. Additional equipment: Hand-held Scanner (RF Terminals), Powered Stretch-wrap Machine, SAP.