SUMMARY
Fait Distribution is a family-owned and operated wholesale contact lens distributor and buying group. We pride ourselves in projecting a professional image to our customers that is both confident and enthusiastic. Our commitment to exceeding customer expectations and creating long lasting relationships is driven by our dedicated Associates. Being part of a family-owned company like Fait Distribution is something special. We’re a close-knit company where Associates are valued and truly drive and make an impact on our success. There are always exciting and new opportunities for you to advance your career and grow within our company. At Fait Distribution you will find a supportive and fast-paced environment with a fun work culture. We trust you will find employment here challenging, yet highly rewarding.
QUALIFICATIONS/ABILITIES:
Work Skills/Experience
· A High School Diploma or the equivalent in relevant work experience.
· Directly related warehouse experience is a plus as well as FilePro/Blue Screen.
· Basic skills with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
· Entail strong communications, along with a positive attitude and a strong work ethic.
· Attention to detail that impacts profitability.
· Ability to manage time through multi-tasking and managing several projects at once. Must be flexible and work well under pressure and easily adapt to change.
· Possess the strength and endurance to stand and walk for a full scheduled shift, and intermittently lift up to 75 lbs.
· Ability to safely climb up and down ladders while carrying up to 50 lbs.
· Possess a willingness and ability to drive and operate fork lift vehicles and box trucks, if required.
· Must have transportation to and from work. A valid driver’s license is preferred.
Personal/Interpersonal Skills
· Team player attitude; positive, personable, professional, flexible with a high level of integrity in all work areas.
· Conflict resolution in a professional manner by employing problem solving skills.
· High levels of personal accountability; and take responsibility for your own actions.
· Confidence and strive for high levels of accomplishment.
RESPONSIBILITIES – HOW THIS POSITION SUPPORTS THE VISION include the following, but are not limited to:
· Read customer return forms to process any credits requested and follow any special instructions on specific returns.
· Examine each product to determine if it qualifies for credit according to manufacturer or department guidelines.
· Utilize a computer to process orders, returns and credits accurately.
· Read and fill customer orders based on invoice indicators.
· Verify order accuracy through a manual/visual checking process.
· Load/unload delivery trucks, shipping containers, and small parcel trucks/vans.
· Operate receiving/shipping equipment, including pallet jacks, pallet stackers, and/or lift rucks; maintain a safe environment.
· Engage in various activities within the distribution team as directed by the team leader(s) not limited to i.e. picking, packing, checking, wrapping, swogging, loading and securing of shipments.
· Receive inventory and non-inventory items into the warehouse by sorting, stocking, organizing, and replenishing items appropriately based on a defined process and objectives set by the Receiving Specialist and/or Operation Managers.
· Read receiving and shipping documentation (e.g. invoices, Pos, packing lists, BOL’s, etc.) to determine items to be sorted and stocked.
· Verify accuracy and completeness of items received through a manual, visual, and/or digital checking process.
· Provide back-up support to other associates in the performance of job duties as required, understanding that it may be a spontaneous notification.
· Assist with various receiving, shipping, and inventory-related projects including but not limited to physical inventory counts, moving product locations, installing/modifying racking, etc.
· Assist in any task requested by either the direct team leader or any person in management.
· Keep all paperwork organized to process and fulfill orders in a timely fashion according to department metrics.
· Aid in the efforts of maintaining a lean work environment.
INDICATORS OF PERFORMANCE
· Timely and Error Free communications, receipts, returns, and shipments.
· Efficiency when completing assigned tasks.
· Harmony within the 3PS and Returns Team.
· Attendance % at 95% or higher, following the attendance calculation process.
· Positive perception of support from co-workers, team leaders, customers, vendors, and/or suppliers.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Application Question(s):
- Do you have directly related warehouse experience?
Ability to Commute:
- Burlington, WI 53105 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
