Warehouse Associate

Job Description

VAS Aero Services is looking for a Warehouse Associate to join our team based in Kent, WA
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This position is a temporary (contract) position with no specific time period but could be extended or shortened as needed. Contractors are employed by a 3rd party vendor and placed on assignment to Airbus in America.

This position is responsible for receiving shipments, inventory control, packing and shipping parts with functional work integrity and standards, ensuring product quality within the VAS Aero Services Warehouse Operations.

• Unload/Load supplies and material from vehicles as required
• Perform Inventory stock check functions
• Perform Inventory Control functions in the warehouse management system and customer/supplier systems as required
• Inspect shipments, inbound and outbound, physical parts inspection, paperwork inspection, and processing in IT, issuing quality related paperwork
• Perform Stock control functions to include product stocking, cycle counts and order retrials
• Ability to pack per ATA 300 goods for storage and shipment
• Ability to package goods for Hazardous shipment per DOT CFR
  49 / ICARO
• Comply with all export compliance regulations for filing AES For the purposes of international shipments
• Issue labels for small parcel, UPS, DHL, Fed Ex and prepare freight and oversize cargo for forwarder pickup
• Processing of all scrap material
• Perform supply stock audits as required

• Ensure all customer requirements are followed
• Follows the methods, processes and procedures enabling efficient and accurate storage and retrial of material in accordance with established “6S”, ISO / ASA 100 and AS9120 procedures
• Prevent the occurrence of product nonconformity
• Report all non-conformities or process irregularities
• Assists with KPIs and “6S” initiatives with a focus on continual improvement
• Interact with various departments in a professional manner
• Suggest enhancements or changes to procedures and processes to gain efficiencies in all areas of responsibility
• Work in shifts or extended hours for order peaks or AOGs (=Aircraft on Ground) critical orders

• Support other functions and duties as needed and directed by the team leader
• Other duties as assigned

• High school graduate or equivalent

• Required 1-2 years’ experience in a warehouse/distribution environment
• Preferred SAP experience
• Preferred Experience in aircraft parts warehouse/distribution

• None

• 0% Domestic and International

• Authorized to work in United States without current or future need for visa sponsorship.

• None

Preferred:

• Forklift certification or ability to obtain
• Hazmat certification or ability to obtain

Required:

• English

Preferred:

• SAP experience preferred
• Familiarity with using computer systems, preferably SAP, MS Office and/or various warehouse management systems
• Able to use scanners as part of your daily work

• Handling aviation parts according to training in a warehouse environment with the proper opening of containers, wrapping, parts pick up, packing, preparation for safe storage and transport
• Ensure that any paperwork inside with the part(s) and outside of the container is handled with care
• Handling of inspection lists, orders and ensure tracking progress until complete
• Physical handling of wide spectrum of parts, size, condition, quantities, parts containing dangerous goods, electrostatic sensitive parts

• Good Judgment:
  Forms an appropriate opinion about something and making balanced decisions about it in situations of uncertainty and complexity in the warehouse environment
• Initiative:
  Acts with little or no supervision/guidance based on the training progress and experience in the warehouse; is proactive in taking responsibility for identifying and dealing with problems or…