Distribution Associate - Birmingham, AL

Distribution / Warehouse / Order Picker / Material Handler / Forklift Operator

Who We are:

As an Industrial Distribution company in business for 40+ years, Eastern Industrial Supplies is renowned for our exceptional company culture that surpasses all expectations. Honoring God in all we do is the bedrock of our operation and we take immense pride in our commitment to care for all our team members. As a family-owned business , every individual associate is genuinely appreciated, and all of this makes Eastern an extraordinary place to work.

We offer abundant opportunities for personal and professional growth within the industry. From our establishment in 1980 in Greenville, SC, we have expanded our footprint across the Southeast, including markets in NC, SC, FL, GA, TN, and AL. As a member of our team, you'll be immersed in the world of industrial pipe, valves, and fittings (PVF), gaining extensive knowledge and expertise that is second to none.

Job Duties:

• Checks all material received via Motor Freight Carriers, UPS / FedEx or customer returns.
• Pulls orders for shipment from warehouse and pipe yard inventory utilizing RF gun and forklift equipment.
• Stages and prepares orders for shipment while ensuring the items are packaged neatly.
• Completes all shipping paperwork promptly monitoring closely for any errors or quality discrepancies.
• Loads & Secures orders onto Eastern vehicles.
• Operates forklift and pallet jacks in a safe manner.

What You'll Get From the Job:

Competitive Pay & Comprehensive Benefits: We offer competitive salaries and a range of great benefits including medical, dental, short term disability (paid for by the company) and a 401(k) plan with immediate employer match.

Paid Time Off : Eastern offers paid holidays and a bank of Paid Time Off (PTO) hours. This allows for a healthy work-life balance and to take the time you need to rest, relax, and rejuvenate.

" Eastern Cares" Mission Days: As an employee, you can participate in PAID mission days, where you can engage in meaningful volunteer work and contribute to causes that matter to you.

Growth and Development: You can develop your skills and advance in your career through training programs, mentorship opportunities, and internal promotions.

Positive Company Culture: As a family-owned and operated business, the sense of being part of a family extends to all associates. You will be part of a supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are recognized and appreciated.

What We Need From You:

Good Attitude: It's very important

Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or GED; strongly prefer at least 1 year of related warehouse, material handler, distribution, and forklift operations experience. RF gun experience is strongly preferred.

Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic computer knowledge and experience.

Location : You must live within a reasonable distance from the Distribution Center. This job is NOT remote and requires you to enter the center every workday.

Physical Ability: You must be able to lift up to 50lbs and perform functions such as crouching, kneeling, and balancing.

Location : 1000 Pinehill Road, Birmingham, AL 35217

Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug-Free Workplace

An offer of employment with Eastern Industrial Supplies is contingent upon the successful conclusionof a drug test and background check.