Warehouse Associate III, Freight en John Paul Mitchell Systems

Description

JPMS Job Title: Warehouse Associate III - Freight

Department: Distribution Center

Business Unit: TX DC

Direct Manager Title: Supervisor, Freight

Work Location: Wilmer, TX– onsite 5 days

Will have Direct Reports: No

Career Level: WH3

Travel Required: No

If Travel Required, % of time: No

Management Level: N/A

Pay Rate: $21.40

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Company Overview

John Paul Mitchell Systems (“JPMS”) is recognized worldwide for developing and marketing innovative hair and skin care products since 1980. We’ve been serving the professional beauty industry with salon-quality hair care products, styling tools and professional hair color through our family of brands including Paul Mitchell, MITCH, Awapuhi Wild Ginger, Tea Tree, Paul Mitchell Tools, Neuro, The Demi, Paul Mitchell the color, Blonde, and Color XG.

We were the first professional hair care company to take a stand against animal testing and continue our strong commitment to giving back, supporting a wide range of philanthropic causes both domestically and internationally. Sustainability has always been a priority, and we are committed to making our company operations climate neutral to preserve the beauty of the world around us.

About the Role

JPMS Distribution Center is looking for an experienced Warehouse Associate Lvl-3 with experience receiving, inventory order fulfillment, and equipment operation.

Core Responsibilities:

• Ability to serve as a process Lead for a small team of 2-6 warehouse associates ensuring safety compliance, and optimizing overall warehouse efficiency by coordinating tasks, training new employees, and monitoring productivity to meet organizational goals. All while working alongside the team in various operational processes.
• Use Radio Frequency Scan gun (RF Gun) to scan all product moves at the warehouse.
• Receiving: Unloading trucks, receiving, and inbound audits.
• Put away: Move pallets of product to storage locations.
• Replenishment/Transport: Transport pallets of product to new locations within warehouse
• Inventory: Counting and confirming inventory, conducting inventory audits, and reporting discrepancies.
• Order fulfillment: Case Picking, pallet picking, packing, and preparing orders for shipment, including e-commerce.
• Shipping: Load outbound products on to delivery vehicles. Ensure proper placement and securing items inside delivery vehicles. Create and attach necessary shipping documents to packages, including labels, invoices, and packing slips.
• Outbound Audit: Inspect products for damage or defects before packaging and shipping.
• Equipment operation: Safely operating turret truck, reach truck, Standup forklifts, walkie riders, electric pallet jacks, shrink machines, and other warehouse machinery.
• View or input information into a warehouse management system (WMS), enterprise resource system (ERP), or another database.
• Warehouse maintenance: Keeping the warehouse clean and tidy, and performing general cleanup and organization. Sweeping floors, emptying trash cans, wiping down forklifts and warehouse equipment.
• Health and safety: Following health and safety guidelines and ensuring a clean and safe working environment.
• Perform Rework function as required.

Requirements

Required Skills:

• Strong leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy items up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Attention to detail: Accuracy and precision are critical to avoid errors and discrepancies
• Organizational skills: The ability to organize and arrange products efficiently
• Communication: The ability to communicate effectively is critical in a warehouse setting
• Teamwork: As a warehouse specialist, you rarely work alone
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively

Other duties:

• Training new staff members
• Ensuring your team meets productivity targets
• Using proprietary software to monitor and update stock levels

Preferred Skills:

• Ability to operate Turret Trucks, Standup Fork Trucks, Electric Pallet Jacks (EPJ), and Walkie Riders.

Qualifications:

Education:

• High school diploma or GED preferred

Experience:

• 3+ years warehouse experience required

Physical Requirements:

• Lifting and Carrying: The ability to lift and carry objects of varying weights, often up to 50 pounds or more, is a core requirement.
• Standing and Walking: Warehouse work often involves being on your feet for the majority of the shift, requiring endurance and stamina.
• Mobility: Maneuvering in tight spaces and on different surfaces is necessary, including bending, stooping, and reaching.
• Repetitive Tasks: Repetitive motions like packing boxes or scanning items can be physically demanding.
• Balance and Coordination: Maintaining balance on uneven surfaces or when working at heights is important.
• Strength and Endurance: Warehouse work requires overall physical strength and the ability to sustain energy throughout the workday.
• Manual Dexterity: The ability to handle and manipulate small items, operate equipment, and perform precise movements is also required. In addition to physical demands, warehouse work may also involve:
• Working in Various Conditions: Warehouses can have fluctuating temperatures and maybe dusty or noisy environments.
• Adhering to Safety Guidelines: Following safety protocols, using personal protective equipment, and maintaining a safe working environment are essential.
• Working as Part of a Team: Warehouse work often involves collaboration and teamwork.
• Flexibility: The ability to adapt to changing tasks, learn new skills, and work in a fast-paced environment is valuable.