SUMMARY:
At Cytek Biosciences, we are looking for an experienced Warehouse Associate to join our team. This role is essential in managing our warehousing operations, ensuring efficient handling, storage, and distribution of materials.
The Warehouse Associate position involves efficiently picking, packing, and shipping materials. The job also includes receiving incoming goods and materials, both physically and in NetSuite, and reconciling inventory while investigating any variances. The Warehouse Associate will also be responsible for managing inventory through sorting and stocking materials, as well as performing various functions related to inventory management.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform essential duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Transports incoming and outgoing materials to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools to accomplish tasks
- Performs quality inspections on incoming and outgoing materials and products.
- Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or bins according to predetermined inventory procedures
- Picks, packs, and ships materials and products
- Processes all packages for shipping; processes returned merchandise
- Conducts physical inventory counts; replenishes stock from back-up locations as needed.
- Maintains a safe, clean and organized working environment
- Participates in quality improvement efforts
- Performs required administrative tasks; prepares all required reports and correspondence
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management
REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:
- One to two years related (work) experience or equivalent.
- Familiarity with warehousing and shipping practices/methods.
- Commitment to excellence and high standards
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
- Ability to manage priorities and workflow
- Acute attention to detail
- Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
- Familiar with ERP, WMS and TMS systems and practices
- Must have excellent command over MS tools such as Outlook, Excel, Visio and Word.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Continually required to stand, walk, utilize hand and finger dexterity
- Continually required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
- Continually required to talk or hear
- Frequently required to lift/push/carry items up to 25KG
ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
- Flexibility: Willingness to work extended hours during busy periods to meet the needs of the business.
- Observes safety and security procedures: Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
- Meets productivity standard: Completes work in a timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
Cytek is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.