Senior Material Handling Specialist / Driver

Company History
Power/mation is a nationally recognized distributor specializing in advanced automation hardware and software products as well as solutions. We help our customers improve their manufacturing processes by assisting them in the application of unique automation solutions in the following technology areas: motion control, logic control, software, sensors, vision, safety, power transmission, panel components and solutions.
Power/mation began in 1961 and has grown to multiple locations within Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and the Dakotas.
Warehouse Duties
Picks, packs and ships all orders
Accurately pulls orders from stock based upon picking tickets and First In First Out (FIFO)
Prepares orders for shipment within stated company time standards, including international shipments
Packs orders in correct and efficient manner. Utilize proper packing methods to maximize carton space and packing material usage to prevent damage or breakage. Correct operation of UPS system and bills of lading for all outgoing shipments
Provides service to walk-in customers, both internal and external
Receives inbound shipments (includes supplies)
Maintains a clean and safe work environment
Verifies accuracy of shipments received into computer system and stores product in proper bin location/supply area or forwards product to shipping station
Marks or tags articles necessary for identification purposes and maintains locations in system
Resolves any problems from differences between paperwork and actual stock with appropriate department. Separates nonconforming products
Identifies damaged material and immediately informs the appropriate departments
Performs cycle counting as requested and assists in annual inventory when necessary
Special project work and other duties as directed and assigned by manager
Acts as backup for custodial duties as requested
Driver Duties
Drive truck to deliver and/or pick up Power/mation products at designated customer sites. Performs duties in a safe manner and in compliance with Power/mation driver policies and procedures as well as state and federal traffic and safety regulations
Load and unload truck
Maintain accurate truck logs and paperwork
Display professional, courteous demeanor to ensure best possible customer service
Qualifications and Skills
Valid Class D driver's license. Must be knowledgeable with traffic rules and regulations
Acceptable driving record
Ability to pass DOT physical exam
Ability to gain knowledge regarding warehouse operations
Ability to be flexible in daily work assignments
Ability to gain knowledge regarding parts and part numbers used by each manufacturer
Communication skills in order to facilitate expeditious movement of material to customers
Organizational skills in order to attain high customer service levels and accuracy skills to process orders correctly

Benefits
Medical and dental plan, life insurance with AD&D, short and long term disability, health savings accounts, health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, voluntary life insurance, voluntary vision insurance, 401K with company match feature, discretionary profit sharing plan, educational assistance, paid time off, paid holidays including birthday and service anniversary.