We are looking for a talented Warehouse Operator to join our team in Scarborough, ME.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
Under some supervision, follow established procedures and guidelines to receive, handle, store, perform system transactions and dispatch goods in a factory or warehouse.
Check for damage and for discrepancies between goods and invoices.
Accurately sort, label, store goods and arrange storage to optimize warehouse space.
Pick, pack, and dispatch incoming and outgoing goods according to written or verbal requests orders.
Operate forklifts and other warehouse machinery.
Maintain clean and orderly work area, including routine housekeeping tasks and machine cleaning tasks and perform planned operator care and maintenance tasks as needed.
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
Requires some work experience or intermediate level knowledge obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.
Requires certification to operate powered industrial vehicles (reach trucks, order pickers, pallet rider, etc..) and/or other heavy machinery.
Previous warehouse experience is required, stock picker experience preferred.
Must be able to physically lift 50 pounds occasionally, wear required personal protective equipment
Please note, this is a fast-paced warehouse environment, there will be a lot of standing and lifting.
Education, Licenses, Certifications
High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
This position does not require any Department of Transportation (DOT) related pre-screenings.
Compensation and Benefits
Base salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.
Responsibilities Shipping
Prepare and process outbound shipments (LTL, parcel, freight, pickups)
Verify orders for accuracy before shipment (part numbers, quantities, documentation)
Package items to prevent damage during transit
Generate shipping labels, bills of lading (BOL), and required paperwork
Coordinate with carriers and schedule pickups
Track shipments and resolve delivery issues
Receiving
Receive incoming shipments and verify against purchase orders (POs)
Inspect deliveries for damage, shortages, or discrepancies
Accurately enter received items into inventory systems
Tag, label, and stock items in appropriate bin locations
Notify appropriate departments of received goods
Process returns, cores, and warranty items as needed
Inventory & Warehouse Control
Maintain accurate inventory counts and assist with cycle counts
Ensure proper organization and cleanliness of warehouse areas
Monitor stock levels and report shortages or overstock situations
Maintain bin locations and storage accuracy
Assist with inventory audits
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain accurate shipping and receiving records
Ensure compliance with company policies and safety regulations
Properly file and track shipping/receiving documents
Follow hazardous materials handling procedures when applicable
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
1-3 years of shipping, receiving, or warehouse experience (preferred)
Basic computer skills (Excel, email, shipping software)
Forklift certification (preferred or willing to obtain)
Skills & Competencies
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good organizational and time management skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Effective communication and teamwork
Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs regularly
Standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the shift
Ability to operate warehouse equipment safely
Work Environment
Warehouse and parts department setting
Exposure to varying temperatures and equipment noise
Interaction with carriers, vendors, and internal staff
Union shop membership is required
Job Logistics
Organization Cummins Inc.
Role Category On-site with Flexibility
Job Type Shop
Min Salary $23.47
Max Salary $25
ReqID 2430179
Relocation Package Yes
100% On-Site Yes
Due to the operational nature and specific job duties of this role, work is required to be completed 100% in person/On-site.
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