Warehouse Associate I - 1st shift - Aftermarket at Schaeffler Group in Valley City, Ohio

Job Description:

Schaeffler, a global automotive and industrial supplier, is seeking motivated Warehouse Associate I - 3rd shifts - Aftermarket in Valley City, Ohio, 20miles southwest of Cleveland.

The Warehouse Associate I could be responsible for some or all of the tasks found below. This person builds boxes and packs parts to produce complete units within specified time allowances according to defined operating procedures. The individual could be responsible for the preparation and shipment of customer deliveries.

Tasks (Description of main tasks):

• Pick product as directed by SAP EWM WP2

• Package and label parts per customer instructions, ensuring documentation is accurate

• Maintain customer order progress through SAP EWM (Warehouse management system)

• Responsible for processing orders or packing products per KPI (Key Performance Indicators) requirements

• Clean assigned areas daily and abide by 5S standards

• Maintain productivity standards and perform production order accuracy while exhibiting cooperation and communication skills

• Perform self-inspections while adhering to company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices

• Know and understand the specifications of the Quality Policy and Procedures and contributes to the achievement of the quality objectives

• Receive production order requirements from boxing lead and complete orders as required by production standards

• Prepare incoming skids by cutting open cases, removing trash and making case boxes

• Inspect parts for quality defects according to current quality standards

• Service outbound areas by getting skids and putting back extra boxes

• Continuously monitor order quantity for accuracy and notify lead of discrepancies

This position description is not intended to serve as an exhaustive list of tasks, competencies, prerequisites, or goals. Other tasks or goals may be assigned - either on a temporary or permanent basis - as deemed necessary by company officials. Position descriptions, or the employee's job, may be modified or changed by the company at any time. This position description should not be considered to be a contract of employment. Formal prerequisites for the position (e.g. training, experience, education etc.)

• High School Diploma or equivalent


• Basic computer skills and mechanical aptitude (SAP)


• Ability to pay significant attention to detail, self-motivated, ability to function as a team member in a group environment, and communicate with all levels of the department and organization


• Ability to lift, bend, twist, and move up to 60 lbs. repetitively,


• Use team lift approach as a temporary measure for heavy or bulky objects


• Dexterity to assemble component parts and boxes


• Previous warehouse and material handling experience


• Conduct yourself in a professional manner


• Willingness and ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment

Schaeffler is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans