Warehouse Specialist

Fibertex Personal Care is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of spunbond/spunmelt nonwoven fabrics for the hygiene industry.  Through our Innowo Print business unit, we possess a unique print technology, where colors and images are printed directly on many types of nonwoven materials.  In Asheboro, North Carolina we print on nonwoven and provide our customers with key components for baby diapers, feminine care, and adult incontinence care products.

In the Fibertex Personal Care Group, trust and reliability are our most precious assets.  We behave in a professional and responsible manner both in business and society in general.  We take pride in our reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation, and expertise.  Our employee’s use their creativity and talent to invent new solutions, meet new demands, and offer the most effective services and products in the industry.

Position Summary

The Warehouse Specialist is responsible for managing warehouse duties, including shipping and receiving, inventory management, unloading and loading trucks, fulfilling purchase orders, keeping the warehouse stocked with essential equipment, assisting with logistical planning and implementation, and providing Material Movers with applicable on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

WAREHOUSE

• Responsible for training Material Movers on operational guidelines, safety procedures, and AX
• Assists with weekly inventory management as directed by the Supply Chain Manager
• Receive trucks and unload material
• Store material systematically
• Prepare material needed for printing machine
• Keep a clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization
• Verify truck contents to ensure conformance with shipping documents
• Inspection of outgoing trucks
• Inspect all orders being received and shipped, checking for damage, defective parts, and missing items
• Pack orders for delivery
• Operate forklift or other machinery required for transporting large orders and heavy products
• Performs duties required to load, unload and move raw material, finished parts and supplies within the plant
• Locates requested items in the warehouse
• Use a computer to enter and obtain material information and document all transactions in an ERP-System
• Load palletized shipments onto outbound vehicles
• Performing warehouse inventory controls and maintain high quality standards for audits
• Prepare/create delivery notes
• Work in a quality-conscious manner
• Additional duties as assigned
• Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in the production area
• Oversee the overall cleanliness, organization and inventory of Fibertex´s off-site warehouse.

INVENTORY CONTROL

• Oversee inventory control processes; drive quality operations through Lean methodologies
• Ensure put-away and picking activities in the warehouse are meeting operational needs
• Support cycle count process to ensure accuracy and control of inventory volumes.

 Requirements & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ year related experience and training, preferred.
• 2-4 years of logistics experience preferred.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Experience in a production/printing environment preferred.
• Basic computer experience required, Microsoft Office, Excel, and Microsoft AX experience, preferred.
• Experience with a RF scanner preferred.
• Must be certified to operate forklifts and other machinery used for moving products.
• Must possess a valid NC driver´s license.
• Must be able to demonstrate initiative with the ability to think quickly and make decisions within the scope of work.
• Must be able to read/write and interpret documents.
• Must be willing to work any shift, including weekends and holidays.
• Availability to work in shift models (24/7 or 24/5).
• Willingness to work overtime.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties, an employee is regularly required to talk or hear, walk or sit, stand, climb, use hands to finger, handle and feel objects, and to reach with hands or arms.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job; mechanical, electrical, and pressurized equipment, including hazardous materials and fumes/odors.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and will comply with government regulations regarding hearing protection.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Fibertex Personal Care, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every employee can grow and achieve their best.

We are committed to fair and equal treatment of employees and applicants.  We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance.

In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expressions, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, mental and physical disability, political affiliation, status as a parent, military or veteran status or other non-merit based factors.

We are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and our goal is to fully utilize female, minority, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce.  Fibertex is a place where all can grow their careers.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.

We will provide reasonable accommodations throughout the application, interviewing and employment process.  If you require a reasonable accommodation, contact us.

Fibertex is an E-Verify employer.  This policy is applicable to all phases of the employment relationship, including hiring, transfers, promotions, training, and terminations, working conditions, compensation, benefits, another terms and conditions of employment.

Fibertex adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with Fibertex policies which are in place to safeguard our employees, suppliers, and customers.

Disclaimer: This job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. 

Deadline

Accepting applications.

General information

Learn more about us: www.fibertexpersonalcare.com

 

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For further inquiries

Contact our US HR Team Asheboro, North Carolina ASBHR@fibertexpersonalcare.com

Please note:

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may email ASBHR@fibertexpersonalcare.com for assistance.