Distribution Associate II (Parts Shipping)

Distribution Associate II (Parts Shipping)

Under general guidance and direction competently performs one or more distribution functions which may include stocking picking packing shipping receiving routing may include loading and unloading trucks organizing inventory and/or performing clean up.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Competently performs one or more of the following functions:

• Shipping: Enters order/shipping information into the system and affixes shipping labels/packing slips to packages. Packs boxes into pallets and confirms orders when they are ready. May assist in performing final assembly on products prior to packing.
• Receiving: Receives incoming products/materials performs initial inspection confirms arrival resolves discrepancies and enters into ERP system.
• Inventory: Counts the number of units in inventory and maintains proper stock levels. Investigates and solves simple discrepancies and notifies the supervisor to solve discrepancies that are more difficult. Conducts inventory transfers rotates stock replenishes stock and receives parts within the system.
• Loading: May loads/unload trucks move pallets and load products onto pallets using a forklift. Contributes to ensuring customers are satisfied by delivering undamaged products. May perform a daily inspection of the forklift and basic maintenance.

May perform picking and packing functions as needed or required by location:

• Picking: Accurately prioritizes and picks items from designated locations using picking tickets or other reports. Verifies and confirms customer orders SKUs and the quantities picked are accurate while following any special instructions.
• Packing: Packs and organizes orders/boxes for shipment verifies for accuracy follows any special instructions and includes necessary paperwork and/or accessories.

Other:

• Meets established production and quality goals efficiently and accurately.
• Continuously identifies and proposes procedures and processes to improve service safety and profitability.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment by cleaning the shipping and receiving floor emptying trash preparing and moving empty boxes for trash and setting all trash out for pickup. Adheres to all safety procedures.
• Maintains good relationships with team members and cross-functional departments. Apply initiative to help meet company goals as well as help to move the company forward.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Education: High school education or equivalent.

Experience: Typically requires 1 year of experience in performing one or more general warehouse functions such as picking packing shipping and/or receiving.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Demonstrated attention to detail good planning and time management skills great listening skills and the ability to handle shifting priorities.
• Ability to safely operate and use warehouse equipment such as a forklift reach truck order picker /or and pallet jack.
• FedEx UPS and other shipping software knowledge.
• Ability to accurately complete repetitive tasks with limited direction from a supervisor.
• Ability to follow all policies procedures and OSHA regulations.
• Basic math skills including addition subtraction multiplication and division.
• Basic computer skills to track and log information into computer systems and Microsoft Outlook (or similar email applications).
• Good verbal and written communication skills to effectively work with a variety of individuals including direct and written communication to drivers and customers to provide information and ensure accurate delivery.
• Ability to work flexible hours and overtime as needed (requirement varies by location).
• Ability to load/unload trucks. May be required to operate a forklift at some locations.
• Demonstrated ability to safely lift 50 pounds.
• Utilizes proper techniques for lifting packing and unpacking handling heavy objects climbing ladders and pushing/pulling.
• Ability to stand walk bend and stoop for prolonged periods.
• Ability to frequently use repetitive motions of the wrist hands and/or fingers.
• Compensation $18.50 - 25.00 (depends on experience).

About Us:

A few pointers about our culture:

• Entrepreneurial spirit and innovation are in our bones! We authentically innovate trusted equipment that gets people out there.
• We are laser-focused on our consumers and passionate about inspiring people to actively engage with the amazing awe of the outdoors again and again.
• We strive to create meaningful healthy change in the world as individuals and as a family of brands.
• We value team members who are willing to wear many hats; who take personal initiative anticipating what needs to be done and figuring things out to make them happen; but who are also willing to ask for help to assist others and work together.

What you will receive:

• Share in the companys success -Competitive base salary with additional earning potential through participation in the annual discretionary cash profit sharing program and eligibility for annual pay increases.
• Find your work/life balancewith generous paid time off and holiday benefits a full benefits package including 2 health insurance plans and wellness plans.
• Further your careerwith performance development training opportunities including our tuition assistance program.
• Plan for your futurewith our 401k with company match and deferred retirement contributions Sons & Daughters Scholarship program life and LTD insurance and more.

• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at Johnson Outdoors (and all subsidiaries) without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran marital or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. Johnson Outdoors is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
• If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process please contact Human Resources atto let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
• JOHNSON OUTDOORS is a leading global innovator of outdoor recreation equipment and technologies that inspire more people to experience the awe of the great outdoors. The company designs manufactures and markets a portfolio of winning consumer-preferred brands across four categories: Watercraft Recreation Fishing Diving and Camping. Johnson Outdoors iconic brands include: Old Town canoes and kayaks; Ocean Kayak; Carlisle paddles; Minn Kota fishing motors batteries and anchors; Cannon downriggers; Humminbird marine electronics and charts; SCUBAPRO dive equipment; Jetboil outdoor cooking systems. Founded in 1970 by Samuel C. Johnson the Company has delivered double-digit compound annual growth over its history evolving from a single brand into a nearly $663 million global enterprise with around 1300 employees across 18 countries.