Associate
Company: WAI Global
Location: Southaven
Posted on: October 23, 2024
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Job Description:
WAI Distribution Center stands at the forefront of the
automotive parts manufacturing and distribution industry,
recognized globally for our excellence and innovation. We are on
the lookout for Packaging Associates to enhance our vibrant and
energetic team! What's in It for You: Competitive Salary : Your
hard work will be rewarded with a salary that reflects your
contribution Extensive Benefits Package : Enjoy a comprehensive
range of benefits designed for your well-being and security Paid
Time Off and Holidays : Recharge with our generous vacation policy
and holiday schedule Engaging Company Events : Become part of a
community that values fun and team spirit with regular events
Career Growth Opportunities : We're committed to your development
and offer various paths for career progression Attractive
Incentives : Earn a $1000 attendance bonus and a $500 referral
bonus as a token of our appreciation for your dedication and effort
Be Part of Our Success Story: If you're ready to make a significant
impact in a role that appreciates your dedication and hard work, we
invite you to become part of the WAI Distribution Center family.
Your role as a Packaging Associate will not only contribute to our
operations but also to the satisfaction of customers worldwide.
Apply today and help us drive forward in delivering excellence!
Shift Hours: 6:00am - 2:30pm POSITION SUMMARY The individual
responsible for this role will participate in the production and/or
packaging processes of various manufactured products. The Packer
position serves as a supportive role for multiple areas within the
distribution process, which may include quality control and
assembly, among others. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform packaging operations based on customer orders Effectively
operate packaging machinery Ensure timely completion of packaging
orders Clean machines and work area at the end of each shift
Generate and submit daily reports on work order completion to the
supervisor Manually load bags and cartons onto pallets as necessary
Modify packaging and weigh bags to meet customer specifications
Carry out production tasks such as manual lifting, packaging,
taping, labeling, and sorting Prepare labels for shipment in
accordance with work orders and customer requirements Verify label
accuracy in terms of quantity Notify the supervisor of any
shortages Adhere to packaging guidelines and accepted
methods/practices for labeling and shipping Maintain product stock
in the work area Organize work orders and ensure they correspond
accurately to the labeled items Read work orders and verify that
the materials pulled for packaging match the requirements Confirm
the alignment of all numbers with the work order Make necessary
adjustments to work orders if there is a shortage of materials,
based on the work order specifications Participate in a
collaborative work environment utilizing effective communication
and willingness to cross train to enhance team productivity,
versatility, and skill development Comply with comprehensive safety
protocols and participate in ongoing training to ensure a secure
work environment and maintain a safety-conscious culture Follow all
5S principles and guidelines daily to optimize workflow,
efficiency, and a clean work environment Undertakes additional
responsibilities and tasks as directed by management QUALIFICATIONS
(Education, Experience, & Skills required) Preferred: High School
Diploma or an equivalent qualification; 1 years experience or an
equivalent combination of education and experience Demonstrates
strong problem-solving abilities Capable of following instructions
and responding to management direction Detail-oriented and able to
handle multiple tasks simultaneously Exhibits experience working
collaboratively in a team environment Has the ability to read and
interpret various documents, including safety rules, operating and
maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Possesses effective
verbal communication skills The physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by employee to
successfully perform the Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Standing Must be able to frequently remain in a stationary position
Walking, Reaching and Handling Must be able to frequently move
about inside the warehouse to access product and machinery, etc.
Must be able to stand and walk 60% of time, lift up to 40 lbs.
normal, up to 70 lbs. less than 10% of time. Seeing Frequently
reads various documents and operates computer and other office
tools/databases/equipment. Talking and Hearing Frequently
communicates with colleagues, co-workers, and customers. Must be
able to exchange accurate information in these situations. Manual
Dexterity Frequently operates a computer and warehouse machinery
Employment Type: Full Time
Keywords: WAI Global, Southaven , Associate, Other , Southaven, Mississippi
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