Wabtec Corporation
Shipping & Receiving Technician
Wabtec Corporation, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101
It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we expand the possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.
Who will you be working with? You will be part of our Shipping and Receiving Materials Handling team, collaborating closely with buyers and production leaders to ensure the accurate and efficient movement of materials throughout the plant. You will also work with Quality, Inventory control and Manufacturing teams to meet production schedules, resolve Shipping and Receiving issues and support inventory accuracy.
How will you make the difference? As a materials handler you will be a key link in our supply chain, ensuring the safe, accurate, and efficient handling of materials and components for the production and remanufacturing of railroad equipment. You will help us keep a safe, clean and organized work environment using a 5s approach, ensure accurate and timely receiving, storage and delivery of parts and materials, and support the production team by delivering materials to the correct locations and resolving inventory and shipping discrepancies.
Schedule 7:00 am – 4:30 pm
Location 4800 Deramus Ave, Kansas City, MO 64120
What we want to know about you Minimum Qualifications and Requirements (to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily).
Required Qualifications
Preferred: High school diploma or GED or associate degree or technical certificate in logistics, supply chain or related field.
2+ years of experience in materials handling, shipping and receiving or warehouse operations within manufacturing – railroad, aerospace or automotive industry experience strongly preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with Oracle or other ERP systems required.
Familiarity with shipping and receiving systems is a plus (FedEx, UPS, XPO, etc.).
Forklift and pallet jack experience is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to read and interpret shipping and receiving documents, bills and inventory reports.
Strong attention to detail, accuracy and time‑management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
What will your typical day look like?
Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment.
Receive, inspect and document incoming shipments.
Perform accurate cycle counts and maintain inventory records.
Pull, pack and stage materials and customer orders for shipment.
Process shipping and receiving labels and documentation for FedEx, UPS, LTL, and freight carriers.
Load and unload materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other materials handler equipment.
Deliver materials to production areas in a timely manner.
Perform necessary ERP transactions in Oracle.
Support other materials‑handling functions as needed to meet production and shipping deadlines.
Provide production departments with material needed or requested in a timely and organized manner.
Unload customer material from crates, pallets and other shipping containers.
Follow safety procedures and ensure compliance with PPE requirements.
Perform equipment inspections and follow our 2‑minute warning as part of our safety procedures.
Other tasks might be assigned as needed.
Physical Demands
Employees are required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
Employees are required to walk, stand, bend and lift throughout the day.
Position requires the ability to stand for extended periods, including full shifts.
Position requires the employee to be on site during the scheduled shift to perform daily duties.
Work Environment
Work is performed in non‑temperature‑controlled production facilities, with exposure to varying temperatures and other environmental factors.
The salary rate for this role is currently $19.75. The actual salary offered may be influenced by training, transferable skills, work experience, education and business needs. The base pay range is subject to change. More information on benefits, which include health, welfare and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings may include an annual bonus if eligible.
Wabtec Corporation Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value‑added services for freight and transit rail, mining, marine and industrial markets. We are focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, or gender identity or expression. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
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Who will you be working with? You will be part of our Shipping and Receiving Materials Handling team, collaborating closely with buyers and production leaders to ensure the accurate and efficient movement of materials throughout the plant. You will also work with Quality, Inventory control and Manufacturing teams to meet production schedules, resolve Shipping and Receiving issues and support inventory accuracy.
How will you make the difference? As a materials handler you will be a key link in our supply chain, ensuring the safe, accurate, and efficient handling of materials and components for the production and remanufacturing of railroad equipment. You will help us keep a safe, clean and organized work environment using a 5s approach, ensure accurate and timely receiving, storage and delivery of parts and materials, and support the production team by delivering materials to the correct locations and resolving inventory and shipping discrepancies.
Schedule 7:00 am – 4:30 pm
Location 4800 Deramus Ave, Kansas City, MO 64120
What we want to know about you Minimum Qualifications and Requirements (to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily).
Required Qualifications
Preferred: High school diploma or GED or associate degree or technical certificate in logistics, supply chain or related field.
2+ years of experience in materials handling, shipping and receiving or warehouse operations within manufacturing – railroad, aerospace or automotive industry experience strongly preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with Oracle or other ERP systems required.
Familiarity with shipping and receiving systems is a plus (FedEx, UPS, XPO, etc.).
Forklift and pallet jack experience is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to read and interpret shipping and receiving documents, bills and inventory reports.
Strong attention to detail, accuracy and time‑management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
What will your typical day look like?
Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment.
Receive, inspect and document incoming shipments.
Perform accurate cycle counts and maintain inventory records.
Pull, pack and stage materials and customer orders for shipment.
Process shipping and receiving labels and documentation for FedEx, UPS, LTL, and freight carriers.
Load and unload materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other materials handler equipment.
Deliver materials to production areas in a timely manner.
Perform necessary ERP transactions in Oracle.
Support other materials‑handling functions as needed to meet production and shipping deadlines.
Provide production departments with material needed or requested in a timely and organized manner.
Unload customer material from crates, pallets and other shipping containers.
Follow safety procedures and ensure compliance with PPE requirements.
Perform equipment inspections and follow our 2‑minute warning as part of our safety procedures.
Other tasks might be assigned as needed.
Physical Demands
Employees are required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
Employees are required to walk, stand, bend and lift throughout the day.
Position requires the ability to stand for extended periods, including full shifts.
Position requires the employee to be on site during the scheduled shift to perform daily duties.
Work Environment
Work is performed in non‑temperature‑controlled production facilities, with exposure to varying temperatures and other environmental factors.
The salary rate for this role is currently $19.75. The actual salary offered may be influenced by training, transferable skills, work experience, education and business needs. The base pay range is subject to change. More information on benefits, which include health, welfare and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings may include an annual bonus if eligible.
Wabtec Corporation Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value‑added services for freight and transit rail, mining, marine and industrial markets. We are focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, or gender identity or expression. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
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