Warehouse Assistant

Business: The Strouse Corporation

Location: Westminster

FULL TIME • PERMANENT

Business Product/Service: Adhesive Applications

Business Address:
1211 Independence Way
Westminster, Maryland 21157

Phone: (410) 848-1611

Contact Name: Brady Linebaugh
Title: HR Generalist
Email: blinebaugh@strouse.com
Website:

Job Description

Summary/Objective:
The Warehouse Assistant position is responsible for assisting in the Setup & Supply and Shipping & Receiving Department. Helping maintain warehouse inventory and assisting in locating and staging material for future orders and moving incoming and outgoing material for receiving and shipping. The Warehouse Assistant uses Powered Industrial Vehicles to move material and utilizes the ERP system to track and locate materials.

Essential Functions:
Unload product deliveries and stage material based on the daily production schedule.
Develop ability to convert various Units of Measure (UOM) to Strouse standard UOM.
Assist with organizing and maintaining existing inventory.
Perform inventory transactions in the system in a timely manner.
Examine the schedule on a daily basis, review jobs for material needs before the scheduled run time.
Locate raw materials and deliver to the press area. Materials are to be segregated by work order and may include cores and boxes.
Return unused materials to inventory at the completion of the job.
Assist with maintaining plant layout regarding material locations and racking.
Assist with communicating with Purchasing if any raw materials need to be ordered as a result of an adjustment.
Perform cycle counts as required by manager.
Support the Material Coordinator by developing the ability to reconcile work order paperwork, checking for accurate material usage, parts produced, and hours worked (if for a slitting request).
Assist the Shipping and Receiving Department when there is a high volume or a high priority need. Including loading/unloading trucks, wrapping pallets, bin transfers, receipt completion, and other required tasks.
Complete cross training in shipping and receiving functions to establish backup coverage.
Contribute to the creation, improvement, implementation, documentation, and performance of the processes and procedures of The Strouse Corporation Quality Management System.
Embody Strouse’s values, through respect, and continual focus on process improvement and customer delivery excellence.

Competencies:
Attention to Detail
Good communication, problem solving, listening, and interpersonal skills.
Organization skills
Possess a strong work ethic and team player mentality.
Teamwork and effective communication.

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described herein are those that must be met by the employee (with or without reasonable accommodation) to successfully perform the essential functions of the Warehouse Assistant position:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move objects that weigh up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move objects that weight 50 to 75 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh more than 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Required Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED
Lift Truck Certification (Strouse will provide the training- Warehouse Assistant must pass within first 30 days)
Computer Proficiency: Knowledge of Microsoft Office Products
Proficiency in Mathematics and Conversion

Preferred Education and Experience:
1-2 Years of Experience in Warehouse Environment
Experience with Process Improvement
Licensed Lift Truck Operator
Data Entry Experience

Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. All employees are expected to perform other duties as assigned to support Strouse’s growing, and fast paced business. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Requirements

See Job Description

Other Job Requirements
Background Check

Wages per hour: Based on experience
Number of openings: 1
Overtime: YES
Benefits: YES
Health, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO, 401k, etc.

Days of Work:
MONDAY 7:00am – 3:15pm  TUESDAY 7:00am – 3:15pm  WEDNESDAY 7:00am – 3:15pm  THURSDAY 7:00am – 3:15pm  FRIDAY 7:00am – 3:15pm
Shift: 1st

How to Apply: https://www.indeed.com/job/warehouse-assistant-7b2ba33faea7b1c8
Willing to Train: YES
Experience Required: YES
Experience in Months:
Minimum Age: 18 & over
Closing Date: 11/24/2023