Key Responsibilities:
- Compare inbound inspection forms to product to confirm correct PO numbers, style numbers, sizes and quantity to be inspected.
- Understand and act as a role model in following all standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Use problem solving skills to create solutions and adherence to SOP’s
- Create and conduct audits for areas including but not limited to picking, packing, returns, inbound, outbound, decant and reserve
- Record inspection results on designated forms and enter tracking system. Notify Supervisor of any inspection that does not meet audit standards.
- Complete documentation for the removal of inspected product from the QA inspection area. Adjust inventory when necessary, using prescribed procedure.
- Perform audits and product re-work as directed by the Supervisor.
- Conduct housekeeping within the QA areas to ensure a safe and orderly working environment.
- Create a positive team environment that encourages all associates to provide insights and feedback to improve processes, adapt to an ever-changing business, and stay focused on customer satisfaction
- Utilize warehouse tools, including radio frequency handheld units (e.g.“RF Guns”) and computer kiosks, to update transactions within the warehouse management system (WMS)
- Assist other departments in the Distribution Center as time allows.
Key Relationships (Internal):
- Operations leadership team including managers, supervisors and leads
Key Relationships (External):
- Distribution consumers and stakeholders
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Required to speak, read, write and comprehend the English language
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a large group of co-workers
- Positive and enthusiastic approach
- Strong knowledge of DC operations, including storage methods and material flow
- Performance and metrics driven mindset
- Excel, Outlook, Word and working knowledge of WMS principles
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is:
- regularly required to talk or hear; stand or walk; use fingers, hands and arms to feel, handle, grip, grasp, lift, push and pull for up to twelve (12) hours/day
- able to work in a warehouse environment and operate powered industrial equipment as required
- able to reliably attend work/scheduled hours
- occasionally required to sit; bending, twisting, climb or balance; lift and carry items such as boxes weighing up to forty (40) pounds; and stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl
Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of two (2) years related distribution experience and/or training
- Required to speak, read, write and comprehend the English language