Warehouse Technician

Location(s): 

Rockford, IL, US, 61109

Function:  Manufacturing
Audience:  Hourly
Work Arrangement:  On Site
Requisition ID:  66727

OC Business Title:  Foamular

Job Title: Warehouse Technician

Job Code(s):  4R23

Revision Date: 4/19/2017

 

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

 

The role of a warehouse technician is to ensure that product is moved from the production floor and put away in the appropriate area of the warehouse while also loading shipments on various types of platforms for customer delivery.  A warehouse technician is also relied upon to move material within the warehouse for consolidation of space and for staging of material for pending shipments.

 

Join an organization that believes that every employee owns a piece of our bold growth goals and ultimate success. We are a market-leading innovator that has placed on the Fortune 500®. Owens Corning is devoted to delivering sustainable solutions across our three business segments while striving to ensure our people and products make the world a better place. We take pride in having an inclusive and diverse workplace with employees around the globe.  A holistic sense of community exists across our entire organization as our talent grows globally. We are a company that fully recognizes the importance of paving a path to a sustainable and safe enterprise through investing in our people. Our desire to make an impactful difference in the world flows from top down to all levels of the organization. By being a company that instills pride within each and every employee, we aspire to build market-leading businesses; global in scope - human in scale.

 

Reports to:  Warehouse Supervisor

 

Span of Control:  Warehouse Activities

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Able to move product from both production lines to the appropriate location in warehouse (up to 85% of the time)

  • Use dual-front tire forklift to physically move units in to and around warehouse
  • Utilize RF Terminal to properly designate location of material within the warehouse management information system
  • Observe safety processes and procedures at all times

 

Maintain acceptable housekeeping standards (up to 10% of the time)

  • Maintain a clean work environment through regular housekeeping and cleaning
  • Ability to utilize the in house floor scrubber to aid in cleaning.
  • Complete all housekeeping activities in a safe manner

 

Staging product for pending scheduled shipments (as time permits - up to 20% of the time)

  • Ability to read staging reports for product and quantity
  • Use forklift to move the appropriate material and quantity of product to staging area
  • Utilize RF terminal to properly scan said product to staging location
  • Complete all staging activities in a safe manner

 

Ability to fulfill shipments by placing them on various types of transportation platforms (up to 85% of the time)

  • While observing safety processes and procedures, use forklift to place required product on to vehicle
  • Ability to generate and read paperwork and leverage knowledge of warehouse layout to efficiently load product
  • Utilize RF terminal to electronically record movement of inventory to order from warehouse information system.

 

 

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

  • Operation of a forklift
  • Experience using a radio frequency terminal (commonly referred to as an “RF Terminal” or “scan gun”)

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Ability to routinely lift up to 40 lbs. without assistance.
  • Work up to 12 hours in hot/cold manufacturing environment.
  • Safeguard self with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - steel-toed shoes, eye protection (glasses, goggles, and/or facemask) hearing protection and long sleeved shirt (with shirt tail tucked in) as necessary for task.
  • Use cleaning equipment or tools as necessary for housekeeping duties in accordance with all safety rules.
  • Ability to work overtime as business conditions require.

 


Nearest Major Market: Rockford