Temporary Position: Warehouse Specialist (Monday to Friday: 1st shift) - $17.00/hour

Shift & Length of Assignment

• Monday to Friday, 1st shift
• Start time: 8:30 a.m.
• End time: Can be as early as 5 p.m. or as late as 7 p.m. Must be able to stay later than 5 p.m. if needed.
• This will be for about a month or two.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Prioritize order pick tickets based on service level.
• Pick products from the warehouse following all performance and safety standards.
• Organize product by series before scanning.
• Scan and pack boxes according to ISO defined packing standards.
• Count accurately.
• Correct errors in picking & scanning based on information given by BFI software.
• Build cartons as necessary for oversized products respecting the SIGVARIS product delivery standards for presentation to the customer.
• Understand DMI calculations.
• Add appropriate markings (packer, id, next day highlights, # of boxes in the shipment, box stuffers), tape & stickers to the outside of the box based on delivery (drop ship, west coast, etc.).
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Perform cycle counts of finished goods to schedule assigned by the Warehouse Manager.
• Perform daily warehouse preventive maintenance as assigned.
• Communicate relevant daily workflow information between shifts.
• Maintain a professional relationship with internal customers.
• Trains and mentors substitutes and temps to ensure consistency of service.
• Demonstrate a willingness and ability to work within a team environment.
• Fosters positive morale among staff, by promotion of open communication with all departments.
• Demonstrates effective communication methods.
• Follows established company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with SIGVARIS policies, industry standards, ISO 13485 standards, 6S and Lean Manufacturing, and Federal, State and local laws.
• Assists with the implementation of Lean/Kaizen initiatives or events in the department.
• Follows all work instructions, creates and maintains accurate records to meet all internal and external requirements to support the SIGVARIS Quality System and Quality Policy.
• Accurately performs any other duties and responsibilities as assigned to ensure an efficient workflow.

Education and Work Experience

• A high school diploma or equivalent education and experience.
• Previous warehouse experience, preferred.
• Color determination, near and far acuity.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to stand, walk, climb (ladder) for extended periods of time in a non-temperature controlled environment.
• Ability to reach, stoop, kneel.
• Required to repetitively lift up to 20 pounds.