nVent
LogisticsMaterialHandler-1stShift
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“Logistics Material Handler - 1st Shift at nVent. Skills: Material handling, Inventory management, Forklift operation. Perform material handling tasks. Replenish pick locations”
What You'll Achieve.
Increase Safety; Increase Quality; Increase On Time Delivery; Increase Cost performance
Industry & Context.
Ability to occasionally lift up to 60 lbs, Ability to be on feet continuously throughout an 8-10 hour shift, Ability to occasionally bend 90 degrees & twist 45 degrees, Ability to work voluntary / mandatory overtime
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
1 year Distribution Center experience, Capable of accurately matching visual information on smart phone device with product labels, Ability to focus on counting products accurately on every transaction to maintain inventory accuracy, addition & multiplication skills, Ability to exchange information with co-workers and work as part of a team, Ability to use smart phone device continuously during shift, Ability to repetitively lift 10+ lbs, Ability to occasionally lift up to 60 lbs, Ability to be on feet continuously throughout an 8-10 hour shift, Ability to occasionally bend 90 degrees & twist 45 degrees, Must be able to operate motorized equipment and all forklift types safely, Must be able to understand and follow verbal & written instructions, Ability to work voluntary / mandatory overtime as business dictates
What You'll Do.
Perform material handling tasks
Replenish pick locations
Putaway inbound stock
Perform inventory cycle counting
Load and unload trucks
Complete forklift certification class
Operate forklift equipment per safety policy
Complete daily lift inspections
Complete daily 5S tasks
Complete inventory moves per WMS task assignment
Prep pallets for put away
Prep pallets for replenishment
Meet productivity rates
Communicate barriers to leads or supervisors
Participate on value stream teams
Offer suggestions to increase Safety
Help with order picking
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work as part of a team
Full Job Description
We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. Full-Time: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM Starting Pay: $17.00 per hour Location: nVent, 16250 W. Woods Edge Road, New Berlin, WI 53151 Do you want to work in a safe, clean and state of the art environment with paid breaks? Do you want to work with a company that is growing? Do you want competitive pay and benefits? If you said yes to one or more of these questions, then nVent is the place for you! We are adding full-time 1st shift Logistics Material Handlers to the team! The Logistics Material Handler's main role is to move or cycle count inventory accurately throughout the building utilizing a smart phone like device or vehicle mounted PC and forklift or order picker. They significantly contribute to the team’s success by working safely, accurately and at the defined productivity standard. **WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:** * Perform a variety of material handling tasks including: pick location replenishment, inbound stock putaway, inventory cycle counting and truck loading/unloading * Complete forklift certification class on all types of lifts * Operate forklift equipment per safety policy including daily lift inspections * Complete daily 5S tasks (warehouse organization and cleaning) * Accurately complete inventory moves per WMS task assignment: accurate quantity and location * Properly prep pallets for put away and replenishment per standard work * Meet productivity rates when performing each Material Handling task * Communicate barriers to leads or supervisors * Contribute to the Continuous Improvement Program by participating on value stream teams or offering suggestions to increase Safety, Quality, On Time Delivery or Cost performance via the formal employee suggestion process * Help with order picking when n
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