Shipping Associate
Lyons Falls, NY
Basic Function:
The position requires a team player who is punctual, reliable, and very consistent. Works in a safe manner always and performs at a fast pace with minimum/no quality issues. Adapts to constant change with ease, can work well with all different types of personalities and people and always approaches work with a positive attitude. Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing and can understand and follow basic direction. Hours are Monday - Thursday 11am-830pm & Friday 12pm - 4pm
Responsibilities:
- Waive/allocate orders for picking
- Accurately pick items from static and automated locations based upon customers’ orders, ensuring that the correct products are selected and meet quality standards.
- Safely pack picked items into boxes or containers, using appropriate materials to protect products during transit. This may include bubble wrap, packing foam or other protective materials.
- Assist in maintaining accurate inventory levels by conducting regular stock checks and reporting discrepancies as they arise.
- Properly labeling packages with shipping information including address and customer required labels to facilitate smooth delivery. This includes shipping regulations.
- Use equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts to move products within the warehouse, adhering to safety protocols. May include loading and unloading trucks
- Learn to replenish item picking locations
- Capable of reviewing different shipping options to ensure best pricing while still meeting customer requirements.
- Learn basic troubleshooting for our vertical warehouse storage system
- Pulling Product for Production floor / Learn to run Autonomous Mobile Robot’s (AMRs)
- Adheres to all Company policies and procedures
- Identifies opportunities for improvement in relation to job duties
- All other duties as assigned that pertain to shipping and receiving
- Identifies opportunities for improvement (boxing and skidding of product)
QMS Responsibilities:
- Knows the QMS requirements as they relate to them
- Complies with the organization Policies and Procedures Manual
- Complies with regulatory and statutory requirements
- Knows and able to explain the Quality Policy in their own words and how they impact carrying out the requirements of the policy in the job that they do
- Performs their essential job functions as defined by job duties
Key Competencies:
- Duties as project manager or project team member as appointed
- Ability to read, write, perform basic math, and understand direction
- Demonstrates Otis Values
- High tolerance/acceptance of change
- Advanced interpersonal skills
- Maintains an upbeat and pro-active attitude at all times
- 1-5 Years’ experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
- 1+ Years’ experience working in a shipping environment preferred
- High school degree or equivalent required
Behaviors:
- Demonstrates a high level of manual dexterity at an optimal pace
- Punctual and highly reliable
- Strong attention to detail
- High level of stress tolerance
- Accountable for actions
QMS Behaviors:
- Maintains a professional atmosphere
- Upholds the integrity of the organization
QMS Authorities:
- Recommends Corrective/Preventive Actions
- Stops processes if they find requirements are not being met
- Initiates Continual Improvements in product, customer satisfaction, processes and safety
- Makes decisions and taking actions based upon their defined position responsibilities within the organization
Minimum Qualifications and Experience: (Education and Training)
- 1-5 Years’ experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
- 1+ Years’ experience working in a shipping environment preferred
- High school degree or equivalent required