Distribution Center Assistant II

Job Details Level: Entry

Job Location:

ASB Corp Glenwood - Glenwood, MN 56334

Position Type:
Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: $19.00 - $20.00 Hourly Travel Percentage:
None Job Shift: Day Job Category:
Warehouse

At American Solutions for Business, we pride ourselves on helping people live their American dream. As an employee-owned company, we provide value to our stakeholders through entrepreneurial relationships and solutions. Since 1981, we have grown to be one of the largest distributors in the industry, providing customers with print, branded merchandise, eCommerce solutions, fulfillment and more.

We are looking to add to our Distribution team! In this role you will be responsible for receiving, storing, preparing, and distributing finished products to customers within the distribution center. Responsibilities may include using forklift or picking equipment to complete tasks, which may require working at elevations of 10-20 feet.

• Assist with more complex shipping and receiving, unloading trucks, checking in merchandise, and matching purchase orders to sales orders.
• Open and inspect pallets and other containers.
• Move material and items from receiving/stage areas to shipping or other designated areas.
• Record amounts of items received or distributed via appropriate computer program.
• Label and code materials with identifying information, using appropriate method.
• Receive in inventory and supply information to Inventory Team for costing purposes.
• Open and inspect returned goods and/or conference-related materials to determine condition of product and take appropriate action.

• Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
• Perform cycle counts of physical inventory and research discrepancies.

• Read customer orders to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed and/or shipped.
• Coordinate and perform stock to fulfillment process to meet customer needs.
• Prepare parcels for mailing and shipping utilizing both American and third-party software solutions.
• Provide kitting services when needed.

• Ensure all office item requisitions are fulfilled and supplies restocked.
• Create shipping/return/forwarding labels for conference-bound items for different departments.
• Enter orders into M-files for historical/retrieval purposes.

• Ensure distribution center is accessible and safe for all team members and visitors by being observant of and/or reporting safety concerns.
• Maintain distribution center cleanliness standards.

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

• Comprehensive Medical
• Dental/Vision
• PTO
• Volunteer Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Ownership
• 401K
• EAP

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Required:
  
  High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED); no experience required.
• Preferred:
  High School Diploma or GED; two years or more related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Demonstrated proficiency in the following technologies:

• Microsoft Office
  • Word
  • Outlook
  • Excel
• Internet
• Ability to obtain familiarity with the following:
  • APS (American’s People Soft)
  • UPS shipping software
  • Fed Ex shipping software

Demonstrated competency in the following areas:

• Customer focus
• Collaborates
• Communicates effectively
• Ensures accountability
• Instills trust

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

In order to be an authorized operator of material handling equipment such as forklifts, powered pallet jacks, reach trucks or order pickers, forklift certification must be achieved and…