VAS PickerPacker 1st Shift

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The VAS Picker/Packer located in Rensselaer IN is responsible for safely operating powered industrial equipment to move stage and load outbound shipments according to production and quality standards. This role supports efficient material flow ensures load accuracy and maintains compliance with all safety and quality procedures. The Loader may perform a variety of shipping-related tasks while contributing to Donaldsons operational goals and standards of excellence.

Hours of Work:
1st Shift: 5:30 AM 2:00 PM (overtime: 3:30 AM 2:00 PM)
2nd Shift: 2:30 PM 11:30 PM (overtime: 2:30 PM 1:00 AM)

Role Responsibilities
Complete Value-Added Services (VAS) for customers including AIAG and quick receive labels.
Load and unload trailers according to production standards and safety procedures.
Create and apply pack slips to wrapped pallets.
Scan cartons and process load sheets using RF or voice-pick units.
Drive forklifts reach trucks or walkies to move products to designated trailers.
Return load slips to the shipping supervisor for documentation and verification.
Perform loading moving and staging of inventory.
Maintain accurate records and reports to ensure inventory accuracy.
Conduct trailer quality audits and monitor product flow to ensure timely movement.
Coordinate activities with other workers to maintain a consistent shipping pace.
Operate equipment to transfer materials from transportation vehicles safely.
Record operational data (product types quantities etc.) manually or electronically.
Report quality variances or discrepancies immediately.
Follow all work procedures safety instructions and company policies.
Comply with DOT HAZMAT and environmental regulations.
Use all designated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Perform other duties as assigned to support Donaldsons mission vision and strategic objectives.

Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Must meet legal minimum age requirement and be authorized to work in the United States.
Ability to read write and perform basic math (addition subtraction multiplication division).
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office (Outlook Excel Word PowerPoint) and internet use.
Ability to stand for 812 hours per day.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. independently and repetitively.
Ability to safely operate powered industrial equipment (forklift reach truck walkie).
Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or similar software.
Experience with Execution Dashboard or similar systems preferred.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work constructively with all plant employees.
Ability to perform tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Consistent and reliable attendance.

Other Competencies
Self-motivated and dependable.
Able to work independently with limited supervision.
Team-oriented with effective communication skills.
Flexible and adaptable to changing work demands.
Demonstrates safe work habits and attention to detail.
Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.

Keywords: Loader Forklift Operator Warehouse Associate Shipping Receiving RF Scanner WMS Execution Dashboard Powered Industrial Equipment 1st Shift 2nd Shift

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