Warehouse Associate I (Material Handler I) at Nordson in USA - Connecticut - Norwich

Job description

• Nordson EFD, a global leader in Engineered Fluid Dispensing, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.
• Summary of the role
• As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.
• The Warehouse associate I records production receipts into SAP, moves materials to their proper inventory location and supports production by supplying inventory materials as requested.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve and accurately confirm materials (boxes and pallets) into SAP by using handheld scanner.
• Stamp each box and place on correct pallet – for individual box confirmations.
• Verify that there are no mixed parts on the pallet prior to stretch wrapping the pallet.
• Confirm materials and move to their warehouse locations upon material confirmations – for less than pallet orders.
• Understanding of Kanban process and pull signals
• Work with production supervisors, planners, and inventory manager to ensure that the proper Kanban quantities are set
• Retrieve component parts and other materials needed in production as requested by Production Departments
• Return unused components to their warehouse locations.
• Communicate inventory discrepancies to Inventory Manager
• Retrieve materials to Quality Assurance Department for quality issues and return good materials back to stock.
• Review SAP transaction MB51 daily
• Keep inventory well organized in the designated warehouse locations areas.
• Operate forklift, other lift trucks and shrink wrapper in accordance with safety standards.
• Maintain safe, clean, and well-organized work areas.
• Comply with all relevant ISO procedures.
• Assist Distribution Center as requested by Management.
• Cycle count or recount inventory as requested by the Inventory Manager
• Practice good housekeeping and appropriate measures to prevent pollution or other negative impacts on the environment
• All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• SAP experience, preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of material handling experience in a fast-paced environment, preferred
• Forklift certification, experience with Raymond, Counter Balance and Turret Lift, preferred
• Excellent communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Basic computer skills needed to accurately enter data for inventory control
• English reading skills and basic math (must be able to accurately count and multiply)
• Attention to detail, preferred.
• Flexible with work schedule, including the ability to work overtime
• Dependable; consistent and punctual attendance required. Must be available to work assigned shifts.

Skills

Required

• Excellent communication skills
• Organizational skills

Preferred

• SAP experience
• Attention to detail