Vac-Tech, a Busch Vacuum Solutions company, is a leading re-manufacturer of vacuum pumps, for use in industries such as semiconductor manufacturing, food processing, metallurgy, biomedical, and material handling.
Vac-Tech has a direct hire opportunity open for an experienced Warehouse Associate 1 in Phoenix, Arizona!
The Warehouse Associate 1 position is responsible for facilitating multiple aspects of material handling and warehousing, such as shipping and receiving and maintaining the organization of the warehouse.
Qualified individuals should apply NOW for an opportunity to find out why Vac-Tech is an amazing place to work!
Job Responsibilities
- Facilitate receiving, handling, and shipping of sales, distribution, and service orders using computer-based inventory handling software, forklifts, pallet jacks, battery-powered pallet jacks, and various packaging equipment.
- Perform and document scheduled checks of facility and inventory as directed by department senior personnel and/or supervisor.
- Assist with implementation and maintenance of Continuous Improvement and Lean activities to improve flow and reduce waste.
- Confirm, follow up, initiate and close deliveries on a timely basis.
- Create orders for operational supplies and consumables as well as confirm, follow-up and maintain orders.
- Participate in cycle counts.
- Facilitate processes and procedures while maintaining measurable and productive output
- Work independently or as a team, as necessary, to fulfill department and Busch goals and objectives.
- Help improve flow and reduce waste as directed by Management.
- Perform processes and procedures while maintaining measurable and productive output as defined by production goals.
- Must comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures while reporting all unsafe activities and concerns to the supervisor, safety officer, or human resources.
Required Experience
- 2 plus years of experience in material handling and inventory: Required
- Ability to safely and productively operate various material handling equipment including but not limited to forklifts, battery powered pallet jacks, etc – Required
- Extensive receiving experience - Preferred
- Education: High School graduate or General Education Degree - Required
- Computer skills: Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office:(Word, Excel, Power Point and Email) – Preferred
- Valid Driver's License must be maintained throughout employment that meets Busch insurance standard
Personal Qualifications
- Work with a high level of initiative, be self-motivated, and possess professional maturity
- Be detail, goal, and safety oriented
- Must be organized and maintain a clean and orderly workspace
- Must possess a positive attitude, be dependable, and be trustworthy
- Work independently or as a team, as necessary, to fulfill department and Vac-Tech goals and objectives
- Possess strong oral and written communication skills in English
Job Requirements
- Ability and willingness to pass a 10-panel drug screen, 7-year criminal history check
- Most felonies are a disqualifier, and misdemeanors are considered on a case-by-case basis
- Must be willing and able to utilize all required PPE
- Willingness to travel domestically for training, if needed
Physical Requirements
- Frequent reaching outward, lifting/carrying/pushing pulling up to 25lbs
- Constant standing, walking, sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing pulling up to 25lbs
- Occasional climbing, squatting, kneeling, reaching above the shoulder, and lifting/carrying/pushing pulling up to 100lbs
- All applicants must be able to hear and see audible and visual alarms and must be able to wear all required PPE, such as safety shoes, electrical hazards, safety glasses, and hearing protection.
Benefits & Opportunities
Vac-Tech, a Busch Vacuum company, offers an attractive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, EAP, tuition reimbursement, Legal Plan, 401K, PTO, and more!
Opportunity for growth and advancement via on-the-job training, paid training/certifications, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for advancement within the company. We value promoting from within!
Work Environment
Moderately controlled manufacturing environment, moderate noise levels, fumes, and airborne particles, while working near moving mechanical parts.
Reasonable accomodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily.
As diverse and boundless as the world of vacuum is, so are the jobs and tasks at Busch. We welcome all talents, regardless of education, age, gender, or nationality; worldwide.