Distribution Center Associate

SWM International
United States, Wisconsin, Woodville
Sep 23, 2024
Description Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. With over 7,500 employees worldwide, we manufacture on four continents and generate sales in more than 100 countries. We offer a wide range of premium applications across diversified and growing end markets, from filtration to healthcare to sustainable packaging. Our broad portfolio of technologies combines polymers, fibers, and resins to optimize the performance of our customers' products across multiple stages of the value chain. Our leading positions are a testament to our best-in-class global manufacturing, supply chain, and materials science capabilities. We drive innovation and enhance performance, finding potential in the impossible. We currently have an opportunity for a 1st Shift Distribution Center Associate at our Protective Solutions Business Unit in Woodville, Wisconsin. Under the supervision of the Distribution Center Supervisor, the Distribution Center Associate is responsiblefor efficiently and safely performing the operation of shipping and receiving including but not limited to assuring inventory and stored raw materials are wrapped, marked, transported, and logistically stored. When shipments are made, the Distribution Center Associate assure the goods shipped match what is ordered, staged and loaded for shipment. When shipments are received, it is the responsibility of the Distribution Center Associate to confirm goods received match what was ordered and to disposition the load as needed. It is the responsibility of this position to adhere to all shipping/receiving processes. Primary Responsibilities: Shipping/Receiving: Read and comply with all special instructions for handling. Physically ship or receive material, determine proper quantities, order correctness, and determine PO. If raw material, notify proper personnel for incoming inspection per established process. For non-raw material items, receive and distribute to the proper department. Ensure that paperwork is completed, shipping appointment is made, and the product is shipped. For non-customer orders, prepare shipments, determine shipper, complete paperwork, and load shipment per established process. Quality Check incoming and outgoing shipment integrity. Notify operations/DC Supervisor if any deficiencies exist and assist in resolution. Assure immediate transportation vehicles are cleaned and will not damage product. Safety and Housekeeping Assure Warehouse and designated areas are cleaned and organized. Maintain an orderly and clean work area to promote a safe work environment. Completes necessary housekeeping duties in work area. Complies with all OSHA/Company safety requirements. Knowledgeable of location of MSDS, First Aid Supplies, fire extinguishers, exits. Participates actively in workplace safety. Notifies supervisor of accidents, near misses, or unsafe working conditions. Note: This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as required. Education/Certifications/Experience: High School Diploma or GED required 1-2 years of experience in distribution, production, or manufacturing environment preferred but not required Experience with forklifts, Vertical GI, and pallet jacks highly preferred; willing to train the right individual Required Skills: Good communication skills as well as analytical skills Strong attention to detail skills Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment Ability to work in a team setting Consistent reliable attendance Note:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this position.