Warehouse Specialist

Anderson Industrial Engines Co., Inc. is seeking a full time Warehouse Specialist for our Kansas City location. Our work environment requires someone with excellent time management and organizational skills.

AIE is a growing company, with local owners, but also have an office in Kansas City, KS and Modesto, CA. The office has a great work-life balance and a laid-back atmosphere.

Company Overview: Anderson Industrial Engines Co., Inc. (AIE) is an Industrial Engine Distributor based in Omaha, NE, with offices in Kansas City, KS, Modesto, CA, and Las Vegas, NV. We are proud recipients of the Diesel Progress Employer of the Year and Distributor of the Year awards. We are a growing company with 80 employees, with a great company culture that lives our core values every day.

Job Responsibilities

Receiving:

• Unload incoming freight with a pallet jack, walk behind forklift or sit-down forklift using and identifying the best tool for that job.
• Receive material coming into the building by vendors, customers, or other departments accurately and promptly, including serialized inventory.
• Examine incoming shipments, reject damaged items and/or notify parts department manager or operations manager of damage prior to accepting freight.
• Verify the quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against the packing list and the purchase order.
• Appropriately report/record any discrepancies.
• Accurately place materials on shelves, in racks or other designated storage areas in an orderly manner. Updating Primary Bin locations in Epicor and marking the put-away location on the purchase order so it may be received to the proper location in Epicor.
• Print and attach barcode tags or labels to materials or mark information on cases, bales, or other containers.
• Unload freight outdoors from trucks with LP or electric forklift, safely.

Shipping:

• Assist parts department in sales order picking/pulling that will be shipped to customers or delivered to customers via other means.
• Assist Honda Engine and Power Equipment team with picking and packing orders, including serialized inventory.
• Review all orders to determine if they were picked correctly.
• Work with other employees to assure all orders are double checked prior to shipping.
• Pack orders in proper size of shipping carton to both save customer on freight and AIE in box fees. Use of banding machine may be required.
• Maintain an organized packing station.
• Work with operations manager to assure inventory of boxes, tape, and supplies are at a satisfactory stock level.
• Utilize Epicor to ship packages with multiple carriers.
• Utilize third-party software to track shipping costs, freight charges to customers and tracking numbers. These may be, but not limited to World ship, DHL online and USPS.
• Preparation of all shipping documentation, creating BOL and arraigning truck freight and carrier pickups.

General Housekeeping:

• Possible use of electric and gas-powered forklift in a safe and professional manner to move, unload/load skidded products both inside and outside of the building.
• Safe use of an electric scissors lift to count, pull or relocate inventory in elevated shelving in warehouse rack sections.
• Report all accidents and company property damage at the time of the incident to someone on the AIE leadership team.
• Use downtime to organize and clean product and shelving in both Production and Service part areas.
• Use of company provided back supports to prevent injury.
• Assist production department in material movement and other undefined duties.
• Use of brooms and floor cleaning products to keep a clean floor presentation.
• Adhere to and support all company safety policies.
• Assist with identification and sorting of take-off parts.

Job responsibilities are not limited to items mentioned and will evolve as management may see fit.

Qualifications

• Computer knowledge.
• Fort lift training certificate (certification training offered by AIE).
• Ability to transition between multiple tasks.
• Ability to lift approximately 50lbs.
• Ability to be on your feet all day.

Job Type

Full time

Monday through Friday

Benefits

• Guaranteed 401(k) Match
• Employee Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance is paid 100%
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Charitable Match Program

About Us

• AIE was established in 1974 with headquarters in Omaha, NE. AIE distributes and packages industrial engine and generator sets. We support our product with parts and service departments and have grown to multiple branches within the US.
• AIE has employed industry professionals for almost 50 years. AIE strives to treat each of our employees fairly, to help grow their strengths, and to diminish their weaknesses. AIE is focused on building a supportive company culture and building careers our employees find fulfilling and fun. We are proud to have such an amazing team of professionals that live and breathe our AIE core values.

AIE provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.