Warehouse Operator II - Seattle
Apply now »Date: Nov 4, 2025
Location: Seattle, WA, US, 98108
Company: AkzoNobel
About AkzoNobel
Since 1792, we’ve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people’s lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that’s dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow. Let’s paint the future together.
For more information please visit www.akzonobel.com
© 2024 Akzo Nobel N.V. All rights reserved.
Job Purpose
A Site Logistics Operator is the interface between AkzoNobel and the customer. A Site Logistics
Operator is expected to own an order from start to finish and be able to escalate concerns as
required. The Site Logistics Operator additionally impacts Inventory Management for the facility
that they work in.
- Order Management & Fulfillment – 30%
- Customer & Sales Relationship Management – 30%
- Inventory Management – 20%
- Coordination of Internal Resources – 10%
- Health, Safety & Sustainability – 10%
Key Responsibilities
Order Management
- Order Receipt, Entry & Confirmation
- Communication / Escalation of concerns
- Maximize On Time & In Full Delivery
- Reason Code Entry for OTIF Failures
- Management of the order cycle from start to finish
- Customer & Sales Relationship Management
- Communication with Sales Team when required
- Communication with the Customer when required
Inventory Management
- Capable of receiving replenishment orders and placing them into inventory accurately
- Capable of picking Sales & Distribution orders accurately and efficiently
- Capable of tinting Sales orders accurately and efficiently
- Understanding of the Daily Replenishment process
- Understanding Safety Stock levels and Forecasts modifications
- Understanding of the NAM Inventory Management Protocol and its purpose
Coordination of Internal Resources
- Working with all pertinent resources to ensure fulfillment of orders
- Working with all available resources to problem solve
- Working with supervisor on ALPS escalations & problem solving
Health, Safety & Sustainability
- Active in all forms of HSE reporting
- Proactive in all forms of Sustainability
- Behavior in accordance with the Code of Conduct
- Performs in accordance with the Core Values- Order Management
- Order Receipt, Entry & Confirmation
- Communication / Escalation of concerns
- Maximize On Time & In Full Delivery
- Reason Code Entry for OTIF Failures
- Management of the order cycle from start to finish
Customer & Sales Relationship Management
- Communication with Sales Team when required
- Communication with the Customer when required
Inventory Management
- Capable of receiving replenishment orders and placing them into inventory accurately
- Capable of picking Sales & Distribution orders accurately and efficiently
- Capable of tinting Sales orders accurately and efficiently
- Understanding of the Daily Replenishment process
- Understanding Safety Stock levels and Forecasts modifications
- Understanding of the NAM Inventory Management Protocol and its purpose
Coordination of Internal Resources
- Working with all pertinent resources to ensure fulfillment of orders
- Working with all available resources to problem solve
- Working with supervisor on ALPS escalations & problem solving
Health, Safety & Sustainability
- Active in all forms of HSE reporting
- Proactive in all forms of Sustainability
- Behavior in accordance with the Code of Conduct
- Performs in accordance with the Core Values
Key Activities
2 years of related customer service experience
- related business diploma or degree
- Positive Attitude, Strong Work Ethic, Proficient Problem Solving Skills, Passion for Excellence
Compensation & Benefits
The compensation for this role is $25.00 an hour
401K retirement savings with 6% company match
Medical insurance with HSA
Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D benefits
Generous vacation, sick and holiday pay
Progression (pay-for-skill) pay plans
Short & Long term disability
Paid Parental leave after 1 year
Career growth opportunities
Active Diversity & Inclusion Networks
Employee referral bonus
Employee appreciation days
Competencies
At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.
Requisition ID: 49943
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Nearest Major Market: Seattle