Shipping Material Handler

Job ID: 2411 

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Newell Brands is a leading $8.3B consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid® and Sharpie®, and 25,000 talented employees around the world. Our high-performance culture, unparalleled curiosity about the world around us, and talented people fuel our success. Our culture is enabled through our core values which guide all we do and how we win as One Newell. They are Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership & Leadership.

Position Title:          Shipping Material Handling Associate

Location:                  Reno, Nevada

Reports to:               Shipping Supervisor

The Material Handling Associate performs all core receiving/shipping functions on a rotating basis, including but not limited to stoking, organizing, loading / unloading trucks, labeling, and storing finish goods. Additional responsibilities could include data entry and heavy equipment operation. Continual use and understanding of a warehouse management system.

Responsibilities:

• Accurate stocking of inventory into assigned active pick locations and High Rack reserve.
• Organized loading/unloading of shipment containers and trucks. 
• Accurate verification of received goods vs. shipment documents (arrival notices, packing lists)
• Accurate Deconsolidation of mixed inbound products.
• Identifying and reporting discrepancies to the Receiving Supervisor and/or Receiving Leader
• Labeling and sorting of goods to prepare them for receipt
• Package and Inbound Delivery inspection
• Random audits of parcel shipments (UPS,FEDEX,USPS)
• Must exude a willingness to work in any department in the DC as necessary (Picking, VAS, QC, Packing)
• Must maintain a professional attitude at all times
• Must maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Follows all safety procedures and report safety infractions 
• Must participate in the annual Physical Inventory counts
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Flexibility in a changing work environment
• Excellent attendance and punctuality is expected

Key Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Preferred 1-year or more experience in distribution functions and/or material handling operations
• Basic problem solving skills
• Good organization skills
• Good verbal and written communications skills 
• Basic computer skills (Windows/Excel)
• Willing to be certified and operate equipment such as Stock Picker, Fork Lift, Electric Pallet Jack and Reach Truck
• Must be able to pass drug test

Benefits:

• Starting Wage: $20.00/hr with annual increases
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 9 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays
• Vacation/PTO time after 60 days
• HSA (health savings account options)
• Short-term/Long-term Disability Insurance
• Steep employee discounts on many brands
• Employee only events and sales

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.