Warehouse Distribution Specialist - 2nd Shift

JOB SUMMARY:   The Distribution Specialist is responsible for accurately counting and picking products being distributed to customers. This is located at our South facility at 5501 Park Ave, Des Moines, Iowa, 50317.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions:

• Assists in set up of new distribution lines as required
• Counts and/ or picks products per customer invoice or pick ticket.
• Responsible for placing the appropriate memo in each box and pushing each box through the tape machine
• Responsible for placing the corresponding shelf labels for peggable products in the box with the product when picked.
• Shortages/overages are kept track of as they occur.  Pickers count the remaining product in their section
• Assists with clean up of line and surrounding areas
• Ships boxes by UPS & RPS

OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

• Provides assistance in other work-related areas as required.
• Performs other associated duties as assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to accurately count a variety of products
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to lift 30 to 50 lbs. repetitively
• Ability to work within established time and quality control goals for this area

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently
• Ability to learn and master new tasks quickly
• Ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing, with coworkers, managers, and customers

ENVIRONMENTAL AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS:  The daily responsibilities of this position constantly require effective talking, hearing, sitting, walking and standing functions.  Frequent repetitive motion activities are required. Must be able to read print and computer based materials and to do so with consistent accuracy.  Most of these functions require light physical exertion and are conducted in a temperature controlled environment with occasional exposure to hot and cold temperature. 

INTELLECTUAL/EMOTIONAL REQUIREMENTS: The occupant of this position must be able to perform the responsibilities of the position well under pressure.  The position requires adaptability to performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure.  This position requires the ability to manage a number of projects at one time, and may be interrupted frequently to meet the needs and requests of others. It also requires adaptability to fluctuate between priorities on a daily basis while being responsive to needs as they arise.

Excell is a Drug Free workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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