Warehouse Associate

Company: Hitachi
Location: Hibbing
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE:

Warehouse Associate

DEPARTMENT:

WHSE / Hill Shop

REPORTS TO:

Warehouse Manager

HOURLY/

SALARY:

Hourly

DIVISION:

H-E Parts Dom-Ex

FLSA STATUS:

Exempt

REPORTING LOCATION:

Hibbing, MN

(IF EXEMPT

LIST EXEMPTION):

N/a

POSITION SUMMARY:

The purpose of this position is to assist the H-E Parts Dom-Ex with the delivery and receiving of parts via delivery truck and semi.

It is the responsibility of every H-E Parts International, employee to insure a safe work environment. All H-E Parts International, employees share the responsibility to insure at the end of the day we return home safely to our families. Our safe work environment value surpasses all other responsibilities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Safety - conduct all activities in a safe manner, utilizing PPE and adhering to company policy and alerting others regarding potential concerns. Safety is # 1. Secure loads to prevent damage and comply with DOT regulations. Help Co-workers with projects and tasks and comprehend instructions while working in the parts yard and warehouse. Build crates and pallets to protect parts and components for orders and stock. Communicate and relay pertinent information and concerns in a timely manner. Move components by operating forklifts and overhead cranes. Be observant and take quick action to correct possible issues. Navigate a computer inventory system and print reports and sales orders as needed. Load and Unload trucks and receive & receipt parts from inventory. Package UPS and truck shipments to minimize the risk of loss and damage during transit. Keep work areas clean and organized.

DECISION MAKING:

Position will not be required to make decisions that will directly impact the department.

INTERNAL/EXTERNAL CONTACTS:

Position requires collaboration with department / service managers and sales staff.

QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required. Previous experience Helpful but not required: use of log books, power tools, forklifts, boom trucks, CDL, carpentry, mechanically inclined, and computers experience. Ability to lift up to 50# is required. Must be able to pass respirator fit test and pulmonary function testing.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the accountabilities of the job. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, feel with their hands, reach and handle materials weighing up to 10 pounds. The employee will frequently need to stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, walk and handle materials weighing 10-20 pounds. On occasion the employee will need to handle materials weighing 20-50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include; close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly exposed to moving objects (materials handled and transported via cranes, fork trucks and other employees). The employee must be able to work in outdoor conditions year-round.

SAFETY:

All employees must complete initial Safety Training. Employees must ensure compliance with all safety policies, procedures, and work practices established by H-E Parts International. Avoid any activity that creates or poses a serious hazard to themselves or others while working for H-E Parts International. Immediately bring any safety concern to your supervisor, or others designated by departmental procedures. If any employee believes that performing an assigned work task or activity may pose a serious risk to life or health, discuss the issue immediately and directly with your supervisor. Prior to operating any equipment supplied by H-E Parts International, employees are to be adequately trained, equipped, monitored, evaluated, and guided as appropriate, to comply with established safety policies, standards, and procedures.

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