Customized Solutions Team Member

Van Meter Inc.
United States, Minnesota, Cottage Grove
April 30, 2024
Title Customized Solutions Team Member Description Summary: The Customized Solutions Team Member plays a crucial role in supporting our purpose of creating lasting value for those we serve by performing part modifications by assembling and building kits using products from the distribution center to respond to customer orders efficiently and accurately. This role works independently and in a team environment to ensure the modification requests are assembled, quality checked, packaged and shipped. This role works in conjunction with the distribution team members and team leads to process all products in an efficient manner while maintaining high levels of accuracy and safety. This individual promotes our culture, our 5 P's and our purpose to create lasting value for those we serve. Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions: Responsible for workflow through the modification center This person will work closely with leadership to create processes, document and build work instructions, and help collect data on key metrics Maintain a schedule for work orders that are in progress Responsible for creating, editing, and processing work orders through the modification center Ability to work with internal and external customers Adhere to all company safety policies and initiatives Assist in maintaining distribution center cleanliness and order Cross-train in other departments as needed Support team members by participating in team lifts Participate in process improvements Provide coverage in areas of the distribution center in which staffing is low and work level is high Critical Success Factors: Ability to learn, grow, and adapt to change Proven high mechanical aptitude Ability to understand, create, communicate, and implement new processes and procedures Perseverance; ability to pursue everything with energy, drive, and a need to finish Ability to work collaboratively with all areas of the distribution center Ability to analyze work load and establish priorities with time sensitive deadlines Excellent customer service orientation Willingness to give and receive constructive feedback Strong attention to detail Ability to stay on task and work efficiently Ability to maintain a positive attitude and solid work ethic Execute duties with the highest regard for safety, continuous improvement and cost reduction Ability to successfully work independently and in a team environment Strong communication skills Self motivated with strong problem solving ability Drive for continuous improvement Detail oriented Dependable Job Requirements/Specifications: High school diploma or GED required Previous distribution center experience preferred Ability to lift 50 lbs on a consistent basis Ability to operate lift truck equipment Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time An ability to use machines and power tools effectively and safely Work order processing and work order entry knowledge is a plus Previous CAD experience preferred Previous experience creating work instructions Ability to work an extended shift to complete work tasks as needed Demonstrated computer skills Knowledge of Eclipse preferred Knowledge of handheld RF scanner is a plus Work Environment & Physical Demands: Consistent, more than 2/3s of the time Works alone Non-Standard shift work Frequent, from 1/3 to 2/3s of the time Sitting Standing Walking Lifting Carrying Pushing Bending @ the waist Twisting upper body Reaching Working with hands Working with fingers Talking Hearing Vision acuity-near Vision acuity-far Depth perception Field of vision Vision adjustment Color vision Driving Team Lifting Cold Heat Temperature changes Work indoors Some, less than 1/3 of the time Climbing Balancing Kneeling Crouching Works with others Customer contact Wet Humid Noise Work otudoors Mechanical hazards Occasional, less than 1 time per week Crawling Vibration Confined Spaces High places Fumes Odors Dusts Mists Gases Poor ventilation The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an incumbent. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of activities, duties or responsibilities. Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Shift Days Position Customized Solutions Team Member Number of Openings 1 Location Cottage Grove About the Organization EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications.