Warehouse Associate
About Us:
Founded in 1971, Kim Controls is a market leading automation solutions provider, serving manufacturing clients in Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin. The Company operates with a strong customer commitment, providing significant value by working closely with customer management, engineering, and R&D teams to design and deliver not just automation products, but full automation solutions.
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Summary: Kim Controls is a Wholesale Distributor of Industrial Control and Automation Equipment. We currently have full-time position in our Shipping and Receiving department. This opportunity is 5 days a week, Monday through Friday from 8:00 to 4:30. Some overtime is available when required. Oversees daily shipping and receiving operations for the business. Assists with organizing shop materials and maintaining accurate inventory counts.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Packages and labels product to be shipped - UPS WorldShip
- Receives, processes, and verify merchandise against purchase orders - QuickBooks
- Pick and organize parts orders for in-house manufacturing division and deliver to the workstation.
- Prepares forms and maintains records dealing with discrepancies and damaged merchandise.
- Manages returns to vendors; obtains vendor return authorization, ship back to vendor, track receipt of credit or replacement item.
- Schedule local couriers and LTL shipping as needed.
- Notifies need for Shipping supplies (boxes, packing materials, tape, label pouches, etc.)
- Maintains product inventory on hand (organized, clearly labeled, easily located, etc.)
- Other duties as assigned.
Education: High school diploma (or equivalent).
Required Experience:
- Previous experience in a shipping and/or receiving capacity.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Position requires a strong attention to detail and organization.
- General experience with computer systems (e-mail and general office applications).
- Must be independent and a self-starter, able to work with minimal daily supervision.
Preferred:
- Experience working with QuickBooks.
- General understanding of purchase orders, sales orders and inventory management.
Physical: Must be able to move/lift up to 50 pounds. The position requires periods of standing, reaching, stooping, bending and lifting.
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Kim Controls operates as a vital subsidiary within Flow Control Group (FCG), a prominent holdings company that is a leading solutions provider focused on technically oriented products and services for flow control, fluid handling and process, industrial automation, and life sciences with locations throughout North America. As a critical intermediary between over 3,000 suppliers and 15,000 customers, over 90 brand companies, and close to 1,700 employees, FCG’s distribution and technical expertise serve an essential function in the movement of mission-critical components to a diverse array of end markets and applications.
Why Build a Career with Us?
Everyone’s an Owner of the Company: Because every team member contributes to Flow Control Group’s success, everyone has the benefits of ownership! Flow Control Group has a broad-based employee ownership program extended to every employee within our portfolio companies.
Competitive Benefits: Enjoy an attractive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (among other plans), competitive 401(k) matching program, career growth opportunities, employee referral program, paid time off and holidays, as well as parental leave.
Training: FCG University learning and training platform available to all employees offering over 80k courses.
Career Growth Opportunities: At Flow Control Group, we are committed to your professional development. With a vast network of over 100 brands across North America, we provide unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, we offer custom training programs, mentorship, and a supportive environment to help you achieve your goals. Join us and be part of a dynamic team where your contributions make a real impact.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Flow Control Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected characteristics.
Other details
- Pay Type Hourly
- Min Hiring Rate $19.00
- Max Hiring Rate $23.00
- Kim Controls, 10045 Davenport St NE, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America