Job Description:
The distribution scheduler is responsible for allocating and releasing orders to distribution.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Allocates orders and releases work to distribution for the fulfillment associates to pick and consolidate
- Completes the waves in the warehouse management system
- Ensures that the orders are complete, printed, and reviewed prior to picking
- Updates the wave sheets and communicates to distribution supervisors when work is ready to be released
- Allocates product in inventory to outbound orders
- Ensures orders are completed by the fulfillment associates
- Ensures a balance of work is completed for each throughout the distribution center
- Responsible for overall organization and cleaning of area
- Other duties as required and assigned
Physical Demands
- General office setting
- Repetitive motion
- Able to work in various temperature conditions
Education and Experience Requirements
- Requires education equivalent to four years of high school; two year degree preferred
- Previous warehouse/distribution experience preferred, but not required
- Strong math and analytical skills
- Working knowledge in MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)
- Computer skills
Physical and Weight Lifting Demands
The physical and weight lifting demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.