Warehouse Attendant - VSN

Be Part of Something That Matters

At Viking, we're not just building fire protection equipment - we're building peace of mind. Our products help protect lives and property around the world, and we take that responsibility seriously.

With over 100 years of experience and a reputation for doing things the right way, we're driven by our values: innovation, integrity, and a deep commitment to safety.

If you're looking for a career where your work truly makes an impact, where ideas are welcomed, growth is encouraged, and every day has purpose, Viking is the place for you. Join us and help protect what matters most!

Position performs warehouse tasks within a leading fire protection supplier, operating required equipment, and retrieving or stock desired materials. Position requires knowledge of all shipping, receiving, and packing processes and standards set by the company.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs repetitive or routine warehousing tasks involved with shipping, receiving, will-call, inventory control, and/or material handling.
• Operates forklift in order to pick orders or receive in stock. Completes daily lift equipment inspections.
  • Uses forklift to load and unload pipe and other material from flat bed and/or box type trailers.
  • Pick orders by utilizing RF technology and/or by identifying items on a paper pick ticket according to bin location, part number, and/or description.
  • Utilize JDE operating system in inquiries for shipping and receiving functions.
  • Lift boxes of material to and from locations for shipping and receiving processes and procedures.
  • During packing confirm correct material pulled during picking process.
  • Ensure all materials a packed properly.
  • Utilize Varsity system to get packed materials shipped correctly.
  • Operates shrink wrap machine to ready crates and boxes for loading process.
  • Operates pneumatic bander to ready pipe bundles for shipment when required.
  • Completes training curriculum including but not limited to safety requirements while demonstrating an acceptable level of competence as defined by management.
  • Follows all company policies and procedures.
  • Performs job duties within the guideline of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
  • Uses all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as mandated per job function.
  • Provide excellent customer service and maintain professionalism with customers and coworkers.
  • Handles additional tasks necessary to fulfill the needs of the company and the customer as deemed by the warehouse lead, warehouse manager, or branch operations manager.

REQUIRED SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE: Requires enough basic education to understand and follow standard practice or oral instruction, use simple arithmetic, keep simple records, or use of simple office/warehouse machines.  (Up to and including high school)

EXPERIENCE: 

• Minimum of 6 months in a previous warehouse or material handler position.
• Basic keypad and/or keyboard skills.
• Prior experience with RF technology used in bar coding environment helpful.
• 1 year working in a multitask environment while under time constraints.
• Basic arithmetic skills required using whole numbers and decimals.