Distribution Associate - 44th Street Grand Rapids

Overview

Distribution Associate position at Flexfab, 44th Street, Grand Rapids. The Distribution Associate reports to the Distribution Supervisor and supports the distribution department by performing shipping, receiving, inventory and fulfillment functions.

• Pick and ship products to meet customer demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Perform daily computer work using Baan, LNCE, Factory Track applications and scanners.
• Support trucks down and expedite requests as needed while maintaining 5S standards.
• Work in Receiving, Inspection, Put-away, Order Fulfillment and Shipping.
• Obtain powered fork-truck certification and safely operate fork trucks, pallet jacks and stock pickers.
• Repack products per customer requirements including bagging, labeling, packing and palletizing.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and cycle counts.
• Communicate with internal and external customers.

• Inventory accuracy.
• Safe operation of equipment.
• On-time shipment performance.
• Compliance with customer and quality requirements.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• No disciplinary actions above a documented discussion during the past 12 months.
• Ability to learn and retain Baan, LNCE and Factory Track applications.
• One year of manufacturing and shipping/receiving experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand pick sheets, quality documents and customer requirements.
• Strong dependability and attendance record.

Production and warehouse environment. Repetitive lifting 10–40 lbs., occasional lifting 60–80 lbs. Stooping, kneeling, bending, twisting, overhead lifting, pushing, pulling, walking and standing for extended periods.

Flexfab is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.