Sonnax Career Opportunities

Enjoy a rewarding career and relaxing quality of life in beautiful Southern Vermont.

Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Vermont and recipient of the Governor's Worksite Wellness Award, Sonnax is a leading supplier to the automotive aftermarket. We design, manufacture, test and distribute a wide variety of innovative, high quality products used to remanufacture torque converters, rebuild automatic transmissions, upgrade driveshafts and protect the driveline from over-torque damage.

Sonnax is one of the fastest growing companies in the state of Vermont. Our name has become synonymous with exceptional service, cutting-edge designs, technical knowledge and customer dedication. Join an exciting front-line team focused on developing and delivering the best products in the industry, a team whose imagination, hard work and results are rewarded.

This position is currently closed.

Warehouse Leadperson

POSITION OVERVIEW

Intermediate warehouse work that includes picking, counting, using motorized equipment, and computers to efficiently stock the warehouse, fill customer orders, create shipments and train others.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Pick parts for work orders, customer orders or restocking inventory.  
  • Complete proper department paperwork for proper tracking of material movement.
  • Use the ADC scanner or computer for tracking of material movement.
  • Work in a team environment to build kits or complete work orders in accordance with work instructions.
  • Read work orders or pick slips to determine items to be moved, gathered, distributed or shipped.
  • Able to work individually to read and execute work orders for building smaller kits. 
  • Sort and place parts or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
  • Print labels and inserts.
  • Operate a scale, scanner, box stapler, heat sealer, tape gun and compactor.
  • Weigh and count items for shipment to ensure conformance to work instruction.
  • Assemble, pack customer orders for shipment according to customer order requirements to meet customer expectations regarding on-time delivery, quantity and shipping costs.
  • Communicate any exceptions to supervisor or designee.
  • Wrap and strap pallets. 
  • Open bales, crates, and other containers.
  • Operate mechanized material handling equipment to include forklifts, pallet jackets, waves and carousel systems.
  • Lead team kit building or work order projects in accordance with work instructions.
  • Certified to complete first piece inspection for work orders.
  • Operate Manifest systems to create customer shipments.
  • Train other employees in functional area to company policy and procedures.
  • Lead continuous improvement efforts in functional area.
  • Batch customer orders for picking.
  • Prioritize and assign tasks in functional area.
  • Track material in system to include work orders, location changes, status changes and transfers.
  • Fill-in across warehouse functions as needed for coverage.
  • Organize warehouse and work area for orderliness at all times. 
  • Perform other tasks as instructed by supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School diploma or GED. 
  • Ability to read, write and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. 
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. 
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be flexible based on the work load in Distribution department.  
  • Team player.
  • Sense of urgency, focus on safety, quality and accuracy.
  • Comfortable using computers and mechanized devices.
  • Certifications or licenses: company will train to operate mechanized and manual equipment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.  
  • Comfortable working on ladders or platforms. 
  • No restrictions on wearing safety footwear, protective eyewear or required PPE.   
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With Sonnax you will enjoy outstanding benefits including:

  • Medical/dental/vision insurance
  • Group life/supplemental insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid holidays/vacation/personal days
  • Wellness program offerings
  • In-house gym
  • Tuition reimbursement and more!

If you are interested in a career with Sonnax, please send your resume and cover letter to:

Sonnax Transmission Company, Inc.
Attn: Human Resources
2 Imtec Lane
P.0. Box 440
Bellows Falls, VT 05101-0440, USA
Fax: (802) 428-1830
Email: [email protected]