Warehouse Worker II

Nidec Motor Corporation

  • Southaven, MS
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team. This role applies working knowledge of warehouse processes, equipment, and documentation to support efficient material flow and operational performance.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSouthaven, MS

    Description

    We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world''s dreams, people''s dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.

    All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world''s and people''s tomorrows; the world''s first, the world''s best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.

    Job Summary

    The Warehouse Worker II is an intermediate support role responsible for independently performing warehouse operations such as material handling, picking, packing, staging, and inventory support in accordance with established procedures and safety standards. This role applies working knowledge of warehouse processes, equipment, and documentation to support efficient material flow and operational performance.

    Job Description

    Role Overview

    The Warehouse Worker II provides hands‑on operational support within a warehouse, distribution center, or storeroom environment. The role emphasizes independent execution of standard tasks, accurate handling of materials, and consistent adherence to operating and safety procedures.

    This position typically reports to a Warehouse Supervisor, Distribution Supervisor, Materials Manager, or Operations Manager.

    Key Responsibilities

    Material Handling & Warehouse Operations

    Independently perform material handling tasks including picking, packing, staging, loading, and unloading

    Move materials, products, or pallets safely within the warehouse

    Follow work instructions, priorities, and standard operating procedures

    Order Fulfillment & Staging

    Accurately pick and prepare materials for production, shipment, or distribution

    Verify item numbers, quantities, and packaging

    Stage completed orders in designated locations

    Equipment Operation

    Safely operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, carts, or forklifts (as trained and certified)

    Inspect equipment prior to use and report issues

    Follow equipment operating and safety guidelines

    Inventory Support

    Assist with cycle counts, inventory checks, and reconciliation activities

    Identify and report inventory discrepancies or damaged materials

    Support accurate placement and labeling of materials

    Safety & Compliance

    Follow all safety rules, procedures, and PPE requirements

    Apply proper lifting techniques and ergonomic practices

    Maintain clean, organized, and hazard‑free work areas

    Documentation & Communication

    Complete required logs, pick lists, checklists, or transaction records accurately

    Communicate material shortages, damages, or delays to supervisors

    Participate in shift handovers and team communications

    Cross‑Functional & Team Support

    Work collaboratively with warehouse clerks, shipping/receiving, and logistics teams

    Support workload balancing and operational priorities

    Provide informal guidance and support to Warehouse Worker I roles

    Continuous Improvement

    Identify opportunities to improve material flow, efficiency, or safety

    Participate in continuous improvement or problem‑solving activities

    Qualifications

    Education & Experience

    High school diploma or equivalent required

    Prior experience in warehouse, distribution, or material handling environments preferred

    Typically 2-4 years of experience performing warehouse, logistics, or production support work

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

    Working knowledge of warehouse operations and material handling practices

    Ability to independently perform standard warehouse tasks

    Strong safety awareness and attention to detail

    Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

    Physical ability to lift, carry, and stand for extended periods

    Basic documentation or system entry skills

    Effective communication and teamwork abilities

    Additional Job Details

    Support & Production - S2

    Organizational Impact

    • Works to deliver on day-to-day objectives with moderate impact on achievement of results for the team
    • Work consists of tasks that are typically routine, with some deviation from standard practice
    • Works under moderate supervision for routine tasks
    • May seek advice of more senior employees in the same team

    Communication & Influence

    • Communicates with contacts typically within the team on matters that involve obtaining or providing information requiring some explanation or interpretation in order to reach agreement

    Innovation & Complexity

    • Checks and makes minor adjustments to work methods to solve problems that are routine and typically exist in current work processes and systems
    • May be required to highlight areas of concerns/problems to supervisor in own team
    • Daily challenges are generally routine, but may require interpretation of procedures or policies to resolve problems

    Leadership & Talent Management

    • May provide guidance or assistance to new or entry-level employees

    Knowledge & Experience

    • Requires basic job knowledge of systems and procedures obtained through prior work experience or education
    • Requires a minimum of 3 years of experience. May require vocational or technical education

    Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec

    Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf

    Work Shift Schedule

    First Shift (United States of America)

    No Soliciting

    Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.

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