Ridge Tool - Distribution Associate - 3rd Shift

Job description

Distribution associates are required to learn and perform multiple functions within the warehouse.

These functions include but are not limited to: picking and packing finished goods, loading outbound trailers, and other duties assigned by the Leadership team. All duties require 100% accuracy in performance. In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be: Accurately pick customer orders using an RF scanner and powered industrial equipment while maintaining a strong focus on efficiency and precision. Perform computer-based tasks to support order fulfillment and inventory movement.

Work cooperatively in a team environment, including during high‑demand periods, and communicate clearly with leaders and peers. Pack customer orders according to specific requirements, including special markings, pallet configurations, and product handling needs. Retrieve, transport, and stage materials according to daily work schedules, which may include loading finished goods into outbound trailers. Maintain a clean, organized workspace and follow all housekeeping expectations daily.

Safely operate equipment such as fork trucks, stock pickers, pallet jacks, turret trucks, and reach trucks after successful completion of required training. Perform additional tasks as assigned to support distribution center operations.

Who You Are

You take ownership of your work and consistently deliver high‑quality results, even when managing multiple priorities. You actively collaborate with others, building strong relationships to help the team succeed. You stay adaptable and composed in changing or fast‑paced conditions, and you approach challenges with curiosity and a willingness to learn. Your communication style is clear and respectful, helping create a positive and productive environment for those around you.

For This Role, You Will Need

Strong self‑motivation and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Basic math skills to support order accuracy and documentation. Completion and successful passage of Emerson‑required training for powered industrial equipment, including but not limited to fork trucks, stock pickers, turret trucks, pallet jacks, and reach trucks. Comfort working at heights up to 20 feet while wearing approved fall‑protection equipment.

Ability to follow all company safety policies and procedures at all times. Physical capability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb stairs, and stand or walk on concrete for 8+ hours.

Preferred Qualifications

That Set You Apart: Prior experience in warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing environments. Familiarity with RF scanning equipment or warehouse management systems. Experience operating multiple types of powered industrial equipment. A strong record of meeting productivity and accuracy goals.

Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson, we are committed to creating a workplace where every person feels valued, included, and empowered to contribute. We believe in supporting your growth through continuous learning, clear communication, and opportunities to develop new skills. You’ll join a team that prioritizes safety, respects diverse perspectives, and works together to achieve shared goals. We strive to offer an environment where you can build a meaningful career and feel proud of the impact you make every day.