Job Title:              Logistics Tech
Classification:     Hourly
Department:      Logistics
Reports to:          Logistics Supervisor
Position: Days

Position Summary:
Logistics Tech provides support in the loading/unloading of trucks and material handling functions to support all Logistics operations. The expectation is to rotate in various areas of the logistics department as business needs dictate.
Key Responsibilities:

Operate and maintain logistics equipment while ensuring safety compliance
Moving material to appropriate departments, locations & people.
Picking/scanning/loading of customer orders utilizing QAD
Material handling of FG material from production area to warehouse.
Perform inventory counts.
Maintain 5S activity in all areas of the plant, with focus on Logistics areas
Report all unsafe issues, actions or behaviors to your supervisor regardless of department
Follow Stop-Call-Wait policy.
Attention to detail & ability to follow all KAAP policies as well as departmental procedures.
Complete all assigned Safety procedures such as BBS, Dakotas as well equipment checklists and Dock Door Safety Audits.
Ability & willingness to cross train in all areas of Logistic Operations.

Skills & Competencies:

Operate equipment safely and correctly avoiding abuse of company property & equipment.
Strong verbal and written communication.
Excellent problem solving and time management.
Ability to work well in a multi-cultural environment.
Ability to work with minimal supervision when required.
Communicate & collaborate with team members to achieve daily KPI success.
Intermediate computer skills to navigate QAD as well as basic MS Office tools

Education & Requirements:

Ability to Obtain & Maintain KAAP Forklift certification as well as other equipment certifications
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Prior experience working in a multicultural company is preferred.
Experience in automotive sector is preferred.
Work in all areas of the Logistics Department as business needs require.
Ability to read and comprehend basic English
Ability to follow instructions

Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products (KAAP) is part of the Kobe Steel Group, which is known internationally by the KOBELCO brand and for quality materials and machinery. KAAP began production in Bowling Green, Kentucky, in 2005. Although we are new to the United States, we have been serving the aircraft and automotive industry in Japan since 1937. Our market leadership in Japan attests to the quality of the aluminum automotive parts we manufacture. As part of the global drive to conserve fuel, reducing the weight of automobiles has become a vital concern of automobile makers worldwide. Aluminum parts forged by KAAP are light weight. By contributing to the overall reduction in weight of the automobile, our products help consumers save through lowered fuel consumption, and ultimately are better for the environment. We are proud of what we do at KAAP. We are not only forging top quality products, we are forging a new era in automotive manufacturing - marrying technology with the human issues that improve quality of life for all of us.

Logistics Technician

Logistics Technician

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