Warehouse Associate - Pleasant Prairie, United States - Niagara Bottling

Niagara Bottling

Verified Company

Pleasant Prairie, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water.

Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact.
Develop lasting relationships with great people.
Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members.

Warehouse Associate

The team member in this position is responsible for the quality and efficiency of the trailer loading/unloading to include the pallet handling process.

The team member will operate a forklift or work with the LGV (Laser Guided Vehicle) and handling system.

This includes checking outbound trailers prior to loading, monitoring all LGV activity in the warehouse, following SOPs to maintain inventory accuracy, prepping loads for cross country shipments and customer requirements, while maintaining a clean, and safe work environment.

Essential Functions
LGV sites

Receive and process all inbound orders into the Warehouse Management System (WMS), including raw materials, pallets, ingredients, and internal transfers.
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines for receiving, including compliance with regulatory and safety requirements.
Process Return Merchandise Authorizations (RMA) efficiently and accurately.
Validate new SKU's in the WMS to ensure proper storage and handling by the LGVs (Laser Guided Vehicles).
Clear blocked locations in WMS to ensure smooth operations.
Coordinate with CSO (Central Shipping Office) to ensure smooth flow of shipments in and out of the warehouse as per schedule.
Compile records by SKU, quantities, subinventories, and validate Oracle EBS, and WMS inventories against physical counts to investigate and adjust errors. Report reasons for discrepancies.

Non-LGV

Receive and process all inbound orders into the Warehouse Management System (WMS), including raw materials, pallets, ingredients, and internal transfers.
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines for receiving, including compliance with regulatory and safety requirements.
Process Return Merchandise Authorizations (RMA) efficiently and accurately.
Coordinate with CSO (Central Shipping Office) to ensure smooth flow of shipments in and out of the warehouse as per schedule.
Compile records by SKU, quantities, subinventories, and validate Oracle EBS, and WMS inventories against physical counts to investigate and adjust errors. Report reasons for discrepancies

Routine Tasks

Rebuilds damaged pallets prior to restock
Consolidates finished goods storage for maximum storage capabilities
Identifies, reports and observes quality issues with finished goods and RMS
Corrects product spills
Manually pulls pallets from production as needed
Supplies production with noninventory items (glue, bags, labels etc.)
Clears up blocked locations in WMS
Will be required to operate a forklift when needed and unloads finished goods and raw material deliveries.
Facilitates the flow of information between logistics, production and sales to ensure timely and accurate service to customer base
Tests and monitors resin and spring water
Coordinates preload activities including inspecting trailers to ensure all loads are completed on time
Provides correct loading document/bills of lading and truck seals upon leaving the facility as needed
Maintains appropriate records and reports required for daily shipping and inventory control
Involvement in continued process improvement and cost reduction
Maintains a clean, orderly and safe warehouse
Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this job
Answers/makes phone calls using proper phone etiquette
Communicates with inside and outside contacts to ensure loading of trucks on time and troubleshoot any issues
Coordinates with transportation and production/scheduling to ensure all shipments are flowing in and out of warehouse as scheduled
Performs any task that is not deemed unreasonable or unsafe and is asked to be done by team member's manager or supervisor

- _ Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice._

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