Warehouse Assistant

Wilsonart is a company on the move.  An international company built on big ideas. We are made up of exceptional people relentlessly pursuing innovation. We are proud of our company and how we serve our customers. We work hard to deserve the trust of our customers, our peers, and our planet. We are willing to talk openly about the challenges and obstacles we face; we are open to new ideas and collaboration on how to be even better. We are passionate about what we do and where we're going as a company.   Position Overview: Warehouse Assistant  Wilsonart currently has an opening for a Warehouse Assistant. This person performs warehousing functions to replenish the finished goods inventory with material from the manufacturing facilities. Fills customer orders, inspects material and packs material for shipment as needed in the assigned department/location. Performs other tasks as required.    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
•Receives all material from the manufacturing facilities and vendors
•Checks and places materials in the correct bin
•Checks material against the manifest and reports discrepancies
•Informs supervisor and photographs all defective materials
•Cuts down over-sized laminate to fill pending orders
•Reads, interprets, processes, and packs orders
•Performs total skid count for loads
•Adhere to all established safety protocols and procedures
•Assists the needs of the customer   KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES  Ability to learn computers sufficient to check inventories Ability to learn materials inventoried Ability to learn packing techniques Ability to learn proper material handling techniques Ability to understand and follow directions Ability to work independently Ability to drive a lift truck Ability to read and understand customer orders Ability to operate a saw Ability to enter data at an acceptable speed   EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE  High School Diploma or GED   EXPERIENCE  1+ year relevant warehouse experience   PHYSICAL DEMANDS  Performing task with team members which includes lifting, pushing, pulling up to 50 lbs. Frequent walking and standing throughout the day is also required.   ENVIRONMENT  Located in an environment with regular exposure to fumes or odors, temperature extremes, or loud noises which cause noticeable discomfort or moderate risk of accident or illness. Examples: engineering, waste mgmt., laundry workers and yards/grounds staff COMPENSATION The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Wilsonart, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $18-$23/HR, DOE.  

Wilsonart is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.