Warehouse Associate - 1st Shift

Avery Dennison

Warehouse Associate - 1st Shift

Fitchburg, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    ABOUT AVERY DENNISON Fastener Solutions

    The Fastener Solutions Division of Avery Dennison is a worldwide manufacturer of plastic fastening systems used in the automotive, apparel, retail, industrial and packaging industries. Our three-shift injection molding and extrusion operation is located in Fitchburg, MA. The Fastener Solutions business unit is ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certified.

    ABOUT YOUR ROLE

    Avery Dennison is a global leader in pressure-sensitive adhesives and materials, labels, tags, retail systems and specialty chemicals. The Fastener Solutions business unit of Avery Dennison is a worldwide manufacturer of plastic fastening systems used in the automotive, apparel, retail, industrial and packaging industries. Our three-shift injection molding and extrusion operation is located in Fitchburg, MA. The Fastener Solutions business unit is ISO/TS 16949 certified.

    The Warehouse Associate is responsible to process incoming orders from our customers and support the overall effort in the warehouse operation. Picking orders, storing incoming product/materials and preparing shipments are all important tasks of this position. Effectively communicating and working with the Customer Service Team, the Manufacturing Team and with the rest of the Warehouse Team is key. You will work 8 hour shifts from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Overtime required as needed during week and weekend.

    YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

    Activities may include, but are not limited to:

    • Pick and process outgoing customer orders.

    • Communicate effectively internally and externally for effective order fulfillment.

    • Use powered lift equipment, pallet jacks and forklifts to move and properly store materials.

    • Work with computers, scanners, scales and other related equipment to perform duties.

    • Count, inventory and calculate receipts and shipments. Verify quality of processed orders.

    • Loading and unloading Trucks

    • Unloading containers manually and with powered lift equipment

    • Repacking of product (RMA and Customer Labels)

    • Picking and assembling samples

    • Distributing raw material and packaging to production

    • Receiving product, materials, packaging and etc… from Production

    Assist in processing UPS as needed

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    WHAT WE WILL BE LOOKING FOR IN YOU:

    • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) or 3+ years of relevant manufacturing work experience.

    • Minimum of 1 year + experience in a warehousing, stockroom or closely related role required.

    • Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly each day.

    • Must have proven skill with warehousing, inventory and shipping/receiving.

    • Proven communication and organizational skills.

    • Exceptional teamwork skills

    • Must be computer literate. Experience with data entry required. Other computer skills are a plus.

    • Aspires and is willing to learn different functions within the WHS and operation.

    EDUCATION:

    • High School diploma or GED required and/or equivalent work experience.

    Additional Information

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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  • Industry
    Manufacturing