1st Shift Returns Processor

Description

At WAI, we are a leader in the automotive parts manufacturing and distribution sector. We’re not just another company—we’re a place where your growth, well-being, and success are our top priorities. We’re expanding our Distribution Center team and are on the lookout for a dedicated Returns Processors to help us reach new heights.

What’s in it for You?

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: From top-tier health coverage to wellness programs, we’ve got you covered.
• Paid Time Off & Holidays: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with our generous leave policies.
• Engaging Team Events: Be part of a vibrant workplace culture through various team-building activities.
• Career Development Opportunities: Advance your career with our professional development programs.
• A Warm Work Environment: Join a team that values respect, support, and camaraderie.
• Attractive Incentives: Earn extra with a $1000 attendance bonus and a $500 referral bonus. We believe in rewarding your hard work and commitment!

What We’re Looking For

• Attention to Detail: Your meticulous nature will ensure everything runs smoothly.
• Responsibility: We need team members who take ownership of their role and contribute to the bigger picture.
• Team Spirit: Join a supportive environment where everyone works together to succeed.
• Eagerness to Grow: We’re looking for individuals ready to take on new challenges and advance their careers with us.

Be Part of Something Big

At WAI, we’re not just offering you a job—we’re offering you a chance to make a tangible impact in a global industry leader. If you’re ready to contribute to a dynamic team and grow in a role that values your dedication and potential, we want to hear from you!

POSITION SUMMARY

This individual in this role is responsible for the sorting, labeling, and put-away of returned product.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Thoroughly inspect and compare merchandise with the original requisition, recording pertinent details such as quantity, type of defect, and date on invoices or relevant forms.
• Package and label merchandise appropriately for resale.
• Receive and evaluate returned products.
• Conduct research to gather necessary information about the products.
• Manage and organize core sorting bins.
• Maintain the UPS staging area.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the check-in area.
• Utilize material handling equipment, such as a pallet jack, to put away returned products.
• 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.

QUALIFICATIONS (Education, Experience, & Skills required)

• Preferred: High School Diploma or an equivalent qualification; 1 years’ experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with material handling equipment: Pallet Jack
• Capable of following instructions and responding to management direction.
• Detail-oriented and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Exhibits experience working collaboratively in a team environment.
• Has the ability to read and interpret various documents, including safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Possesses effective verbal communication skills

Work Environment

This role involves working in a warehouse setting. In the warehouse, standard equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, cameras, and material handling equipment (forklift, reach truck, order picker, etc.) are used.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Standing--Must be able to frequently remain in a stationary position
• Walking, Reaching and Handling-- Must be able to frequently move about inside the warehouse to access product and machine