Warehouse Associate-1st shift
Whelen Engineering
Salary undisclosed
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Description
Summary: Performs all warehousing functions required to fulfill warehousing and distribution operations at a facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Applies simple and some intermediate skills to perform functions in the execution of existing procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment to the position within assigned area.
- Resolves routine questions and problems and refers more complex issues to higher levels.
- Able to prioritize work according to established guidelines.
- Adapts to changing priorities to meet customer demands.
- Simple computer literacy.
- Receives and processes delivery and storage of all parts from received from divisional receipts, vendor receipts, subcontractor receipts, and small package receipts.
- Assist in maintaining the proper storage of parts.
- Uses RF Scanner device (barcode reader) to pull products from warehouse.
- Uses proper packing materials and methods to move parts.
- Transports kits to the assembly area as directed.
- Maintains kit holding area.
- Works with scales, calculators, and other devices to make sure production counts are accurate.
- Operates WAVE and JLG lifts, electrical jacks, and other equipment used to move product.
- May be trained to use forklift.
Physical Demands & Abilities:
- Able to lift up to 35 pounds.
- Position will require sitting, walking, or standing for at least 40 hours per week.
- Regularly performs repetitive task.
- Able to stand for entire shift.
- Overtime as required.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors, and third parties. This ability to communicate requires the employee to be conversant in English as most of our workforce and the third parties that we encounter only speak English.
- Comply with the EH&S Policy and applicable regulatory and company EH&S rules and requirements.
- Report to supervision conditions or practices that are either unsafe or that may adversely impact the environment, to ensure prompt resolution of potential hazards.
- Attend scheduled EH&S training program.
- Actively support the organization’s efforts to meet or exceed EH&S goals and plans.
- Recommend improved EH&S practices.
About this role
Whelen Engineering's warehouse operation in Charlestown needs a hands-on associate to manage the full cycle of parts receiving, storage, and distribution. You'd handle incoming shipments from multiple sources, use RF scanners to pull inventory, pack and transport materials to assembly areas, and operate material handling equipment including lifts and potentially forklifts. The role requires comfort with basic warehouse systems and the ability to keep counts accurate using scales and other devices while maintaining organized kit holding areas.
This is a physically demanding position—you'll be on your feet most or all of your shift, regularly lifting up to 35 pounds and performing repetitive tasks. You need strong communication skills to work effectively with coworkers and supervisors, and fluency in English is essential. The Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. schedule is standard, though overtime may be required. The job suits someone who can adapt to shifting priorities, follow established procedures, and take initiative in flagging safety or environmental concerns to supervisors.
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