Western Industries Plastic Products LLC

Warehouse Associate

Western Industries Plastic Products LLC  •  Winfield, KS (Onsite)  •  7 days ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Western Industries Plastic Products - Winfield, KS 671561st Shift Opening – 8am – 5pm
Monday-Friday schedule (weekends & overtime as needed/required)
Starting rate $17.00
Our Warehouse Associate works closely with team members to complete accurate duties in the warehouse. This position provides support for other members of the department when necessary.

Summary of Job Duties
- Visually inspect and sign for the product.
- Apply proper labels to the product and store appropriately.
- Receive product into the system and document appropriately.
- Communicate product received and distribute paperwork.
- Pull and ship product as required.
- Responsible to unload/load transfer trailers from other buildings.
- Accurately complete shipping documentation for customer shipments.
- Help ensure all items are identified properly and packaged appropriately to prevent damage.
- Communicate with support personnel via radio for clearance of dock doors and production needs.
- Communicate concerns, shortages, or issues to the supervisor; helping to resolve any areas of concern.
- Maintain an organized and clean warehouse.

Work Environment
This job will be performed in a manufacturing setting that is non-climate controlled and does experience extreme heat. Moderate to loud noise levels that require associates to wear hearing protection. This position will routinely work on the production floor around industrial equipment.
Physical Demands
Standing, walking, bending, stooping for long periods of time, grip/grasping, twisting, reaching overhead, and climbing stairs. Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs. Ability to use hand tools and/or power tools, and other industrial equipment. Ability to wear all necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Benefits (Waiting periods apply)
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Company provided life insurance
- Voluntary Life/AD&D options including dependent plans.
- 401(K) enrollment after 60 days of employment with company match
- Weekly pay!
- Ten paid holidays!

QualificationsRequired Skills
- Ability to safely operate a forklift and stretch-wrap machine.
- Must be able to read the bill of materials.
- Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly according to requirements.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Computer skills and ability to conduct data entry
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and interact with all levels of the organization.
Education and Experience
- Forklift certification or ability to receive and maintain certification.
- Previous industrial or manufacturing experience is a plus.
Work Authorization/ Security Clearance
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Complete online application at westernind.com/careers or visit us at our Employment Center,
22167 C Street, Strother Field, Winfield, KS
Western Industries Plastic Products, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Western Industries Plastic Products LLC

About Western Industries Plastic Products LLC

Western Industries Plastic Products LLC, is centrally located in South Central Kansas, on a 500,000-square-foot manufacturing campus. Western’s manufacturing capabilities are distinguished by an unparalleled selection of large-head blow molding machines. Western is equipped for large-part, high-volume production runs and is organized to accommodate multiple concurrent projects.

Our manufacturing and engineering capabilities continually allow us to expand the number of applications that can effectively be addressed through the blow mold process. With over 70 years of combined engineering experience, we provide a level of expertise in part design and processing that can make even the most complex plastic challenges achievable. Working with our customers to create cost-effective, optimal products, we can assist with: R&D, product design, product improvement, and secondary-fixture design.

We take pride in partnering with a diverse customer base and helping turn innovative product ideas into marketable results. Western Industries is more than customer-focused, we are truly customer driven. We encourage our customers to think of us as an extension of their own capabilities, and we provide whatever degree of service is required. From product design and process improvement, with simple stand-alone molding to complete product assemblies; from shoot-and-ship directives to full supply chain management, we offer our customers comprehensive services and turnkey opportunities to achieve their specific project goals.

Western is ISO:9001-2015 certified. Quality is at the core of every part we manufacture. Western is committed to exceeding our customer’s expectations for product quality, on-time delivery, and best-in-class customer service. Discuss your next plastics project with Western experts, and learn how we can help make it succeed

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Winfield, Kansas
Year Founded
1987
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