Receiving Associate at VGM Group, Inc

Waterloo, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Unloading, Stocking, Inventory Management, Data Entry, Forklift Operation, Reach Truck Operation, Electric Pallet Jack Operation, Scanning, Record Keeping, Quality Control, Safety Compliance, Teamwork, Time Management, Adaptability, Communication

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

VGM Fulfillment is a national leader in CPAP machine and resupply order fulfillment. As an employee-owned company, every person at VGM has a personal stake in seeing business succeed. We do this by taking responsibility from our customers for the key operations of order fulfillment: picking, packing, shipping, and inventory management. Our network of fulfillment centers is strategically located throughout the United States providing coverage to all 50 states. This role needs to be present onsite at our warehouse location in Waterloo, Iowa. For more information, visit Fulfillment and Logistics Partner for CPAP Resupply and Orders | VGM Fulfillment [https://www.vgmfulfillment.com/]. Position Summary: This position is responsible for daily unloading and stocking products while checking the quantity and quality of the merchandise. In addition, receiving associates must enter information about incoming merchandise into our operating system. After the product has been logged it will be moved into storage located in the warehouse. Functions of the Replenishment Associate role will include operating a forklift, reach truck, or electric pallet jack. Operation of this equipment is considered safety-sensitive falls within the parameters of VGM Fulfillment’s Drug-free Workplace Policy. Reporting Accountability: Shift Supervisor Working Hours: Semi Full-Time, 6:00am - 6:30pm Central Time Friday - Sunday (weekend shift) Working Location: On-Site at VGM Fulfillment Warehouse in Waterloo, Iowa Key Responsibilities: * Consistently meets or exceeds departmental expectations. * Accurately take inventory of items that have been received. * Match items to their specific purchase orders. * Receive items into scanner. * Moving received product to secondary and/or primary locations. * Maintain 48-hours receiving of all freight and ground receipts. * Driving a fork truck to move pallets of items * Be available to come in early and stay late as needed to provide adequate support to the business. * Maintain a clean and safety work environment to prevent accidents and injuries * Maintain compliance, safety, and quality standards by ensuring strict adherence to company policies and procedures * Following safety procedures, maintaining precise records of all product movements, and implementing quality control measures are crucial * Maintain a positive and professional attitude while working with others of varying backgrounds. * Set a positive example through personal attendance and time management. * Be willing and adapt to change in a fast-paced environment to support business objectives. * Demonstrate accurate verbal and written communication skills. * Work cooperatively in a team environment to achieve business goals and growth opportunities. * While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to assist with other departmental functions upon request. * Maintain a clear and organized work environment by ensuring all work areas are kept tidy and free of hazards by regularly cleaning and organizing tools, equipment, and materials. * Embody the VGM Power of One Principles. Key Qualifications: * Fork truck experience preferred but not required. * PIT training required but can be provided upon hire if not yet obtained. * Ability to work well with others. * Willing to work overtime if needed which include hours during the week. Education: * High School diploma or GED Physical Requirements: * Ability to stand and walk throughout the facility a majority of the day * Ability to lift, push, and slide product and equipment typically weight up to 15lbs, and some weighting up to 30lbs * Operation of warehouse machinery and equipment (e.g., carts, hand trucks, forklifts, reach trucks, etc.) * Visual abilities to include reading, distance vision and peripheral vision Learn more about VGM Group, Inc.: Headquartered in Waterloo, Iowa, VGM is a 100% employee-owned company providing business and professional services to thousands of business customers across North America. Services include group purchasing, commercial insurance, management of healthcare services and networks in post-acute cases, healthcare distribution direct to patient homes, specialty consulting, online education, digital, print, and traditional marketing and more. VGM employs approximately 1,700 people across 40 states and Canada, with more than 1,100 working in Iowa. VGM has been named the Top Workplace in Iowa on multiple occasions and is proud of its role in the communities in which it serves. For more information visit www.vgmgroup.com. [https://www.vgmgroup.com/]  This job description reflects the general duties of the job but is not a detailed description of all duties which may be inherent to the position. Reasonably related additional duties may be assigned to the individual Associate. VGM Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for the daily unloading and stocking of products, which includes checking the quantity and quality of merchandise and entering this information into the operating system. Key functions also involve operating warehouse equipment like forklifts and moving logged products into storage locations.