Warehouse Associate

• REFERENCE:
  HR0300498
• CONTRACT:
  Full-time
• PRIMARY LOCATION:
  Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
• DATE POSTED:
  11 Jul 2014

Rio Tinto is a leading international mining group headquartered in the UK. Rio Tinto's business is finding, mining, and processing mineral resources. Major products are aluminum, copper, diamonds, energy (coal and uranium), gold, industrial minerals (borax, titanium dioxide, salt) and iron ore. Activities span the world but are strongly represented in Australia and North America with significant businesses in South America, Asia, Europe and southern Africa.  For more information, please visit www.riotinto.com.

 

Rio Tinto Procurement is a dynamic and professional procurement organization; set up to meet the needs of Rio Tinto's business units. We source and enter into contractual relationships over a large range of goods and services, specializing in mining-specific categories. We source electronically as much as possible via auction and RFx, and transact using the Quadrem electronic marketplace.

 

The opportunity

 

We are looking for a Warehouse Associate; the role will be residentially based in Salt Lake City, Utah, to perform all or part of the daily warehousing functions of receiving, issuing, put away, kitting and packaging material and housekeeping.  Additionally this role operates equipment and utilizes various warehouse management systems (SAP/MMS/WMS).

 

What the role entails

 

Reporting to Warehouse Supervisor, you will be responsible for:

 

• Identifying and inspecting all incoming materials against manifest, invoice, packing slip and purchase order to ensure accuracy
• Conducting the receipt, stocking and inventory maintenance process of incoming materials
• Recording necessary documentation to support all warehouse transactions
• Documenting issues, receipts and return of materials in applicable ERP in a timely manner
• Loading and unloading trucks, trailers, railcars, vans and storage racks
• Performing general housekeeping tasks such as sweeping, cleaning, etc.
• Fulfilling orders for outbound materials and packaging or kit for delivery or pickup
• Sorting and palletizing materials

 

What you will need for this role

 

To be successfully considered for this role, you will have:

 

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 3 Year experience in Logistics, with SAP or Mobile Conductor or Silverlight
• Valid driver’s license required
• Forklift training and certification will be required
• Associates in Business Administration or equivalent (Preferable)
• Experience with WMS and/or Mincom MIMS (Advantageous)

 

 

Candidates internal to the Rio Tinto Group must advise their managers of their application prior to progressing to the interview stage.

 

Applications close Friday, 25 July 2014.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer
Rio Tinto participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization.  Please visit http://www.uscis.gov/ for more information.

 

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