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Outbound Equipment Operator - Picker

WAI Global, Southaven, MS, United States


Overview

WAI Distribution Center is at the pinnacle of the automotive parts manufacturing and distribution sector, recognized around the globe for our leadership and innovation. We are eagerly inviting Order Pickers to become part of our vibrant and dynamic team!
Role and Requirements

Description:

WAI Distribution Center is at the pinnacle of the automotive parts manufacturing and distribution sector, recognized around the globe for our leadership and innovation. We are eagerly inviting Order Pickers to become part of our vibrant and dynamic team. Candidates must be able to operate an Order Picker PIT Equipment (Order Picker, Electric Pallet Jacks, etc.).
Shift Hours:

1st Shift – 5:00am-1:30pm
What We Offer

Generous Benefits Package: A comprehensive suite of benefits designed for your health, wellness, and security.
Paid Time Off and Holidays: Enjoy well-deserved breaks with our generous leave policies.
Dynamic Company Events: Be part of a culture that celebrates success and camaraderie.
Opportunities for Advancement: We support your career growth with numerous upward paths.
Welcoming Work Environment: Thrive in a workplace that\'s not just about work but also about well-being and community.
Exciting Incentives Await:

Enhance your earnings with our fantastic incentives, including a $1000 attendance bonus and a $500 referral bonus. We value your commitment and want to reward it!
Your Role

As an integral part of our outbound operations team, you\'ll be tasked with picking, verifying, packing, managing the queue, and shipping orders to meet our customer\'s precise specifications and needs. Proficiency in forklift operation is crucial for this role, as it will be a key tool in ensuring the smooth execution of your duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Ensure proper packing and labeling of items
Safely and promptly load items onto material handling equipment
Read and interpret stage plans, pick lists, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) or work instructions (WI)
Operate material handling equipment, including RF devices, label machines, weight scales, and powered equipment such as forklifts, pickers, or pallet jacks
Use RF devices to pick and transfer materials to staging areas
Conduct quality inspections to ensure correct part number and quantity, following procedures for accurate transfers, transactions, and labeling
Ensure accuracy of Pallet Manifest documentation
Inspect material handling equipment, structures, or materials to identify any problems or defects
Mark and/or tag containers with identifying information
Assist in researching and identifying the root cause of shipping load discrepancies
Responsible for returning any overages brought to shipping
Participate in a collaborative work environment utilizing effective communication and willingness to cross train to enhance team productivity, versatility, and skill development
Comply with comprehensive safety protocols and participate in ongoing training to ensure a secure work environment and maintain a safety-conscious culture
Follow all 5S principles and guidelines daily to optimize workflow, efficiency, and a clean work environment
Undertakes additional responsibilities and tasks as directed by management

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