Material Handling Operator

About the Role

Location

United States of America

Mississippi

Richland

Remote vs. Office

Hybrid (Remote/Office)

Company

Siemens Energy, Inc.

Organization

Grid Technologies

Business Unit

Products

Full / Part time

Full-time

Experience Level

Mid-level Professional

A Snapshot of Your Day

Provides all-around functional support for warehouse operations. Facilitates the flow of material in order to provide excellence in inventory accuracy, order service effectiveness, and shipping and receiving efficiency. This requires coordination within the factory supply pipeline and inventory stores, as well as order and customer service functions, in support of a 100% customer satisfaction target. The primary working area is a non-climate-controlled warehouse. Insulated clothing and heated vests are provided during cold months, while dry-fit shirts, cooling towels, and fans are available in warm weather. Kitting, office, and break areas are climate-controlled, and hydration liquids are provided year-round.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Fulfills customer order requirements to ensure 100% accurate and timely outbound shipment to customers, which requires an understanding of shipping & receiving procedures, and part numbers, labeling, and paperwork.
• Receives material and puts-away or cross-docks in a responsible and timely manner, ensuring location appropriateness and accuracy, as well as product and packaging integrity while in stores. Also loads and unloads trailers and containers, picks orders for timely shipment, assembles material in the staging area, and coordinates with shipping to fill customer orders. This requires operational skills using lift trucks, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, an understanding of loading dock safety procedures and equipment, and frequent climbing onto and down from motorized lift trucks.
• Provides assembly and packaging support for kitting operations, product modification, crate building, and re-crating when needed. This requires understanding part numbers, labeling, paperwork, accessories and assembly options, woodworking skills, mechanical tool skills (including torque wrenches and pneumatic tools), the ability to read work instructions, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Monitors stock levels and reports discrepancies in support of replenishment and planning processes, while aligning external supply with customer demand to optimize inventory levels and minimize handling and transportation costs.
• Supports logistics and inventory functions, working with the customer in mind. Maintains inventory by location for accuracy, safe handling, and accessibility. Supports cycle counting and inventory accuracy measures in line with warehouse metrics.
• Participates in general warehouse operations, supporting all other related tasks required in warehouse and distribution functions as needed.

What You Bring

• Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent. 3-5 years' combined experience in material handling, warehousing, shipping & receiving, and storeroom functions.
• Certified or easily capable of being certified to operate various types of material handling equipment.
• Familiarity with office PCs, MS Office software, and RF barcode scanning equipment and with safety procedures and safe equipment use.
• Clean driving record
• Warehouse management or order entry systems experience (SAP or Oracle, etc).
• Materials inspection, product quality, and/or defect or damage detection.
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy:

Rewards

• Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
• Company paid Health and wellness benefits
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• 401K savings plan with company match
• Family building benefits
• Parental leave

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