Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company's new website at:
It's not just about your career... or your job title...it's about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters...do things that haven't been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.
Who will you be working with?
L&M Radiator, Inc. is a global designer, manufacturer, and distributor or MESABI cooling and heat transfer solutions that are custom-made for heavy equipment in the mining, oil, gas, construction and heavy industrial industries. We are looking for a motivated individual looking to learn and expand their skills and knowledge to join our Warehouse team. This position works directly with many departments throughout the company including but not limited to Shipping and Receiving, Purchasing, Quality, Production, and Production Engineering. Outside of L&M's team in-house, this position works directly with outside vendors and delivery personnel.
How will you make a difference?
As a member of the Warehouse Department, you will be responsible for expediting orders to shop and maintaining inventory control. This role supports both office personnel as well as the production floor by receiving, inspecting, and directing materials as they come in while communicating with the necessary parties.
This position reports directly to the Warehouse Supervisor. Monday-Friday, the shift hours are 9am - 5pm.
What do we want to know about you?
- High School Diploma or GED with 1-year experience in a related field.
- Current Driver's License.
- Proficient with MS Excel and Word applications.
- Shipping & Receiving experience.
What will your typical day look like? - Put up orders for shop.
- Keep inventory control and documentation.
- Unload vendor supplies and materials and put items in proper storage areas, record receivables and documents.
- Keep warehouse and parts cage clean and orderly.
- Notify Quality personnel of receivables.
- Order day-to-day items from purchasing and make purchase requisitions.
- Manually ensure accurate counts of shipments.
- Coordinate with shipping clerk to expedite shipments.
- Assist in other areas of production as needed, if qualified.
- Perform work in a safe manner and follows all safety guidelines and procedure.
- Domestic and international travel possible depending on the project.
- Perform related work and other duties as required by supervisor.
What about the physical demands of the job? - Wear correct PPE - earplugs, protective eye wear, steel-toed boots, and work provided uniform (gloves when necessary).
- Lift a minimum of 50lbs.
- Stand on concrete for 8-10 hours.
- Work in high heat conditions.
- Practice and maintain safe work conditions.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required for Entry Level: - Regular and reliable attendance.
- Basic knowledge of steel materials and bolts.
- Material handling and packaging.
- Organizational skills.
- Use of hand tools.
- Exposure to blueprint reading.
- Operate forklifts to load and unload trucks and semi loads.
- Use various measuring devices.
- Work and communicate effectively with others.
- Understand and carry out simple oral and written instructions.
- Self-motivated, work with little supervision.
- Knowledge and proficiency of math skills.
- Must have good computer skills and be knowledgeable in Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to communicate, in English, effectively and clearly by both written and verbal means.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment written math test, physical, drug and background test.
Preferred Qualifications: - Knowledge of Epicor or similar ERP system.
- Experience in Lean Manufacturing.
You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.
This role is also eligible for a production bonus.
More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, is available at mywabtecbenefits.com.
Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).
Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world's toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles...people like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.