Warehouse Operator - 2nd Shift

Position: Warehouse Operator - 2nd Shift ($20.14 per hour)

Warehouse Operator - 2nd Shift ($20.14 per hour)

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About Westlake Pipe & Fittings

Westlake Pipe & Fittings, a Westlake division (NYSE:

WLK), is one of the largest polyvinyl chloride pipe and fittings manufacturers in North America. With 23 manufacturing and distribution locations, the company supplies gasketed, solvent‑weld and restrained joint pipes and a wide range of fittings for diverse markets, including municipal water and sewer, plumbing, water wells, pools and spas, and agricultural and turf irrigation. Westlake Pipe & Fittings is an industry leader in product development with Certa‑Lok® spline‑lock technology and product systems that build a better foundation.

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Competitive Pay & Benefits

• Benefits effective day 1
• Med, Den, Vision, 401(k) (4% match), Annual Retirement Contribution (2%), Life & AD&D
• Paid vacation
• Tuition assistance program
• Fitness reimbursement program
• Opportunity for advancement

Summary

Responsible for accurate receiving, storing, preparing and shipping orders of product. Must understand contingency plans in crisis situations and be able to work the shift pattern as outlined by distribution needs.

Duties and Responsibilities Inbound Freight ul>

Count all products, compare to manifest and check shipments for damage, infestation and production code dates

Report shortages, damages and misships on appropriate forms

Sign for inbound shipments when necessary

If assigned and you are a qualified forklift driver, unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations

Storage

Maximize space usage and safely put away items onto racks.

Order Picking

• Ensure correct number and type of product is picked
• Transport orders to shipping locations or delivery platforms with material handling equipment
• Stencil, tag or mark orders as required

Outbound Freight

• Compare quantity, labeling and address with order to ensure outgoing shipments are complete and correct
• Accept signatures for outbound as necessary
• Efficiently move product into outbound delivery vehicles

Facility/Equipment

• Maintain equipment and assigned areas in a neat, clean and orderly fashion
• Operate equipment safely and efficiently
• Comply with all local, OSHA or Expeditors’ standards

Inventory

• Keep accurate records and reports; assist in physical inventories and cycle counts
• Ensure proper stock rotation

Other Duties

Repack or re‑box cases per instructions; repair and re‑box damaged goods as required; operate shrink‑wrap machine if assigned.

Education, Experience and Qualifications

Preferred high school degree

6 months of distribution and warehousing experience or comparable experience – RF technologies a plus

Must be able to read, count accurately, perform simple math (add, subtract, divide, multiply) and write legibly; must pass a basic math pre‑employment test

Must be capable of standing and walking for extended periods

Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or 50 pounds frequently, and/or 20 pounds constantly

Must be able to stand or sit for prolonged periods

Strong work ethic, attention to detail and positive attitude

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Physical Demands

Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to touch, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk or hear; occasionally required to stoop, kneel or crouch. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently up to 25 pounds, occasionally up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work

Environment

The noise level is usually moderate. Some work may be required in operating units that require protective clothing such as safety glasses, hearing protection and other PPE. Exposure to outside elements, stairs and elevators may occur. Travel, including air travel or auto travel, may occasionally be required.

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