Essendant · 20 hours ago
Production Support Associate
Phoenixville, PA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelEssendant is a company committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment. They are seeking a Production Support Associate to assist in critical supply chain functions, including order releasing, documentation preparation, and operational support.
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Responsibilities
One or more of the following critical supply chain functions that assist in delivering product to our customers
Order releasing and prioritization to order selector zones
Prepare documentation for Inbound/Outbound shipments
Use of various systems to support operational processes
Typically requires the use of Stock Pickers, Reach Trucks, Counter Balance Forklifts and Electric Pallet Jacks
Print and distribute operational reports; manage the release of orders, sort orders by established criteria and distribute orders as appropriate; provide local network administrative support; process order cancellations and bin checks as needed
Work in our CTS system preparing documentation needed to support inbound
Perform needed research and administrative duties in PickDirector to support Outbound operations
Investigate UCC or ASN issues with Inbound shipments which includes preparing documentation for Inbound SPT violations, etc
Maintain a clean and safe work environment following all policies and procedures
Active participant in our Lean Continuous Improvement culture and process
Understand and demonstrate Essendant's Core Values
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Highly dependable individual demonstrating Essendant's Values including Teamwork, Integrity, Honesty and Accountability
Ability to develop and perform all required tasks to the level of established productivity required and in keeping with applicable Standard Operating Procedures, rules, established processes and Quality guidelines
Ability to operate equipment in a safe and controlled manner, i.e., box erector, tape machine, Taylor Dunn, pallet jack and walkie-rider
Ability to leverage appropriate technology in an effective manner in performance of the function, i.e., pick-to-voice, computer, scanner, Associate Kiosks etc
Ability to lift up to 80lbs
Ability to follow simple directions (verbal and written) in English
Ability to perform basic math
One or more of the following critical supply chain functions that assist in delivering product to our customers
Order releasing and prioritization to order selector zones
Prepare documentation for Inbound/Outbound shipments
Use of various systems to support operational processes
Print and distribute operational reports; manage the release of orders, sort orders by established criteria and distribute orders as appropriate; provide local network administrative support; process order cancellations and bin checks as needed
Work in our CTS system preparing documentation needed to support inbound
Perform needed research and administrative duties in PickDirector to support Outbound operations
Investigate UCC or ASN issues with Inbound shipments which includes preparing documentation for Inbound SPT violations, etc
Maintain a clean and safe work environment following all policies and procedures
Active participant in our Lean Continuous Improvement culture and process
Understand and demonstrate Essendant's Core Values
Performs other duties as assigned
Preferred
High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred
Warehouse/Distribution-related or inventory control experience preferred
Benefits
Health Benefits (medical, dental, vision) & Paid Parental Leave
Generous PTO
9 Paid Company Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays
401k with company match
Paid Weekly
Overtime paid after 8 hours
Company
Essendant
Essendant is a purpose-driven company that strives for more than just business success.
Founded in 1922
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2018-05-16Acquired
2015-06-01IPO
Leadership Team
Ryon Wharton
CFO
Dave McCann, MA
Vice President, HR Business Partner
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