Description:
Sigvaris is currently looking for a Warehouse Specialist to join our team in Peachtree City, GA. As a leading compression solution provider, we are not just a company that manufactures products. We are a global team on a mission to help people feel their best. Reporting directly to the Warehouse Manager, the Warehouse Specialist is responsible for performing warehouse duties specifically related to: cycle counting, order picking, product sorting and scanning, boxing, and reshelving.
SHIFT:
PAY PLUS BONUSES:
- $17.80 per hour + shift differential
- Automatic increase every six months during the first year
- Opportunity to earn $100 Attendance Bonus payments per quarter.*
- Subject to Company's Attendance Policy.
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, to help create and maintain an innovative and cooperative staff relationship and environment.
o Interacts with external and internal customers in a timely manner conducive to continued positive relationships.
o Displays patience, courtesy and tact; demonstrates flexibility, enthusiasm and willingness to cooperate while working with others or in place of others as necessary.
- Demonstrates effective communication methods.
o Keep Manager and/or appropriate management staff are kept informed of developments affecting their functions.
o Responds quickly to all oral and written communications.
o Maintains and encourages an open line of communication with both internal and external customers.
o Checks and responds to voice mail messages in a timely manner.
o Accurately and legibly presents written data to affected internal/external customer.
- 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.
Requirements:
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.
What We Offer You:
- Competitive salary with automatic increase every 6 months for the first year of employment.
- Medical (Core Plan and High Deductible Plan)
- Health Spending Account (applies to High Deductible Plan)
- Flexible Spending Account
- Dental Plan
- FREE Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability
- Voluntary benefits include vision, term life insurance, accident, cancer and hospital confinement
- 401(k) with Company match (dollar for dollar 100% up to the first 5% of employee contributions to the plan)
- Paid Time Off
- 10 Paid Holidays Per Year
- Employee Assistance Program
Successful completion of background check, verifiable employment, and drug test will be required in advance of hire.
Sigvaris is an EOE.
