Shipping/receiving associate

About Us

Afinitas, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a global leader in equipment, forming systems, and essential accessory products that support transportation, water, and utility precast concrete infrastructure worldwide. We provide industry-leading production equipment; highly engineered formwork; and a broad portfolio of precast concrete, electrical, and construction accessories, along with structural products and systems designed for bridge, highway, and heavy construction applications. Afinitas is part of BW Forsyth Partners, LLC, the investment group of global manufacturing and engineering consulting firm Barry-Wehmiller, a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members, united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Receive, verify, and package products for shipping (shrink wrapping, boxing, labeling).
• Stage product for loading/pick up
• Load product onto truck/container
• Unload materials from truck/container
• Move materials to the warehouse for storage
• Deliver local customer orders using company truck and trailer
• Move waste to dumpsters
• Responsible for order accuracy and quality control
• Consolidate inventory into “kits” for resale
• Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and OSHA safety standards
• Operate forklift (sit down)
• Adhere to all Processes
• Clean and maintain work areas
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Organizational skills
• Flexibility in job tasks
• Problem-solving skills
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Have good housekeeping habits and strict adherence to safety.
• Take personal ownership and pride in the quality of work.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously; able to handle shifting priorities and deadlines; able to prioritize.
• Attention to detail
• Ability to comply with all work-related deadlines and work overtime when required by the situation.
• Willing to assist in other areas as needed.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• This is an office type position associated with a manufacturing facility. The employee must be able to correctly wear and use any Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required when on-site at a customer’s plant.

At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. ​

Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

Company

Afinitas