What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Technician position at Capstone Logistics LLC?
ANCRA Operator
JOB SUMMARY:
- This role is responsible for operating the automated warehouse systems and workflow to ensure efficient operations in a dynamic environment.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- None
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Responsibilities:
- ANCRA System Management
- Manage ANCRA trailer inventory (full/empty) and daily yard count.
- Activate master trips in ANCRA automated door for product loading/unloading.
- Ensure unloaded trips match TTN and trailer numbers before activation.
- Monitor and manage inventory in ICS (WOV).
- Monitor product needs in the ANCRA outbounds and escalate to service and management before cut decisions.
- Send daily shift recap for ANCRA, highlighting key events.
- Update the ANCRA log tracker for outbounds and inbounds.
- Clear faults and fix spills on p-track; replace shrink wrap film and rethread when breaks occur.
- Review line-item summaries to check/change code dates for product flow.
- Perform audits on infeeds and outfeeds.
- Call out empties for door activation and manage trip progress.
- Escalate equipment issues to Maintenance and Management in a timely manner.
- Complete ANCRA yard walk at the start and mid-shift, recording empty trailer numbers and locations.
- Breaker Role
Qualifications:
QUALIFICATIONS:
education and/or experience:
- High school diploma
- Minimum one year experience working in an automated warehouse
- Minimum one year experience operating powered warehouse equipment (forklift, pallet jack, etc.)
knowledge, skills and abilities:
- Working knowledge of MS Office Suite programs (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
- Demonstrated ability to make decisions in a dynamic environment
- Demonstrated commitment warehouse safety
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize
- Knowledge of inventory management
- Ability to identify and troubleshoot common automated warehouse problems
- WCS or WES knowledge preferred
physical requirements:
- Prolonged periods of standing
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work in a warehouse environment (concrete floors, changing temperatures)
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors