Distribution Center Associate

Company DescriptionRexel USA is one of the largest distributors of electrical products, data communication, wireless communication and related supplies in the United States. Rexel USA operates its electrical distribution business in the United States through eight Regions that go to market under various banner and trade names, including Rexel, Rexel Automation, Gexpro, Mayer, Talley and Platt Electric Supply. In addition to an online store, Rexel USA has a distribution network of over 460 warehouse storefront locations throughout the U.S.Job DescriptionSummary: Employee’s level and pay will be dependent on their level of experience, knowledge, and capabilities. The Distribution Center Associate is responsible for signing for deliveries, checking in and putting away product, picking material for outgoing orders, and packing orders for delivery. Will be responsible for safely operating various types of material handling equipment and tools.What You'll Do:Work Hours: 2:00pm - 8:30pmContribute to a culture and environment focused daily on employee safety and a safe work environment. Assume responsibility for immediately addressing safety concernsReceive material coming into the building by vendors, customers, or other distribution centersVerify the quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against the packing listPrepare a receiving report if none is availableAssemble and fill orders to be shipped to customers or branchesLoad common carrier and company vehiclesProcess paperwork regarding UPS shipments including: verifying that the merchandise to be shipped is correct, applying the correct UPS postage tape, following customer shipping instructions and insuring the shipment when necessaryPack each order into a container and arrange the container onto a shelf according to truck routeGather assembled orders that are in carts and verify their quantities and descriptions against the invoiceGeneral maintenance of the distribution center; sweeping and disposing of trash/cardboardPerform other duties as assignedJob Duties Disclaimer: The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrate commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Rexel USA.QualificationsWhat You'll NeedNo experience requiredCertification to operate forklift, hand truck, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment preferredHigh School or GED - PreferredKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesAbility to effectively communicate with co-workers to aid in satisfying customer requirementsAbility to resolve basic issues and problemsPossess a beginning knowledge of subject manner, demonstrating ability to perform in a singular functional areaAbility to perform basic mathematical calculations in order to accurately complete job tasksAbility to organize and prioritize job tasks and requirementsAbility to meet deadlinesAbility to safely operate various types of material handling equipmentAbility to work overtime as neededAdditional InformationPhysical Demands:Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Occasionally – up to 20%Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location - Constantly – at least 51%Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery - Constantly – at least 51%Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Must be able to crouch down to stock shelves, pick up boxes, or position oneself to maintain computers in the lab/under desks/in server closet - Constantly – at least 51%Climb or balance: Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder, forklift, pallet jack, or other warehouse equipment - Constantly – at least 51%Talk, hear, taste, smell: Must be able to use senses to effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions - Constantly – at least 51%Weight and Force Demands:Up to 10 pounds - Constantly – at least 51%Up to 25 pounds - Constantly – at least 51%Up to 50 pounds - Constantly – at least 51%Working Environment:Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and/or exposure to heat and cold - Constantly – at least 51%Exposed to electrical hazards; risk of electrical shock - Constantly – at least 51%Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment - Constantly – at least 51%Travels to offsite locations - Occasionally – up to 20%Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.Our Benefits Include:Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceLife InsuranceShort-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance401K with Employer MatchPaid vacation and sick timePaid company holidays plus flexible personal days per yearTuition ReimbursementHealth & Wellness ProgramsFlexible Spending AccountsHSA AccountsCommuter Transit BenefitsAdditional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few.Employee Discount ProgramsProfessional Training & Development ProgramsCareer Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from withinOur goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation is enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce. Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: Supply ChainExperience level: Not ApplicableIndustry: Wholesale