What are the responsibilities and job description for the DC Processor position at Designer Brands?
General Summary: A DC Processor is an important part of the supply chain team, assisting with the flow of product at various times during the distribution process. The Processor is responsible for the accurate, efficient, & safe handling of merchandise during receiving, order processing, and/or shipping. Routine duties performed by the DC Processor are done so with the assistance of the Warehouse Management System (WMS). This role may require standing for extended periods, lifting up to 50lbs and working in a non-climate-controlled environment.
SHIFT: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
High School diploma or equivalent
SHIFT: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Empty, fill, sort, & organize product according to the appropriate operating procedures/requirements, paying close attention to vendor name, purchase order, UPC, and/or destination
- Perform one or more functions within the order fulfillment process within HighJump and/or AS400
- Maintains inventory controls & accuracy by systemically/physically receiving and/or locating product within the distribution center
- Inspect, classify, & report product defects and damages to the appropriate associate to ensure inventory accuracy and quality
- Lift, stack, & transport cartons onto pallets, carts, & conveyors manually using proper lifting & operating procedures
- Responsible for the proper handling & safe use of all Company owned property, tools, & equipment, including PPE, power/voice equipment, etc.
- Maintains a clean, orderly, & safe work environment
- Conducts duties in compliance with OSHA safety standards & location specific policies, paying special attention to pedestrian/equipment traffic.
- Promote safety at all times & report violations to the appropriate leader
- Communicates problems/concerns to the appropriate DC Lead, Supervisor, and/or Operations Area Manager.
- Cross-train to perform one or more functions within multiple departments to assist within other areas based on the needs of the department, facility, & Company
- Ability to maintain a flexible schedule to support workload requirements
- Other duties as instructed by leadership, including various duties performed within DC Material Handler and/or DC Processor roles, which the associate is trained and skilled to perform
- Must flex to other departments, as needed
- Excellent hand-eye coordination skills
- Ability to read, recognize, & follow applicable numbers/directives (verbal/written), including safety rules, operating instructions, racking locations, & procedural documents
- Able to follow policies & procedures that are written/verbally provided.
- Understand basic math skills to ensure inventory & order processing accuracy (Count, add, subtract, etc. numbers)
- Ability to perform duties independently, & as part of a team, with minimal supervision or guidance
- Frequent bending, lifting, walking, pushing, pulling of freight, standing for long periods of time & sometimes working in extreme temperatures
- Lift & stack cartons onto pallets and conveyors using proper lifting & operating procedures
- Safely utilize manually operated equipment (i.e. pallet jack, rolling conveyor, pick cart, totes, hand truck) to transport cartons or other items by means of pushing, pulling, lifting, or carrying
- 1 years of warehouse, distribution, logistics, or fulfillment experience helpful but not required
- Experience working within an automated conveyor-based operation
- Experience with computer/barcode driven inventory management systems
- Prior knowledge of WMS functions
- Skilled using a RF scanner
High School diploma or equivalent