Warehouse Associate - Hayward, WI

Warehouse Associate - Hayward, WI

Salary Range $20.00 - $20.50 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift 1st Shift Education Level High School or GED Travel Percentage None Category Warehouse

Description

Are you a hands-on team player who enjoys helping customers and making things happen? We're looking for someone to help grow our expanding warehouse, someone who brings energy, reliability, and a can-do attitude to every shift. At J.H. Larson, we value people who work hard, take pride in accuracy, and thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. If you're someone who enjoys problem-solving, building strong relationships, and being part of a supportive team, we'd love to have you on board.

J.H. Larson Company is an independent distributor of Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC and Datacom products with 8 locations in Minnesota, Wisconsin and South Dakota and 3 showroom locations. We remain dedicated to our employees, customers and vendors, and are positioned to move into the future as a family owned and operated business. We're proudly celebrating our 95th anniversary this year!

We have a great opportunity to join our warehouse team at our Hayward, WI branch Monday -Friday, 7am-4pm. Our warehouse has recently been expanded, making this an especially exciting time to join the Hayward team! Warehouse Associates increase operational efficiency, company profitability, and customer satisfaction by accurately and safely receiving and storing materials. Moving, shipping, storing or unloading various materials are completed by hand or with the use of machinery.

What's In It For You?

• Highly competitive benefits package
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k
• Life insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Health Saving Account with employer match
• Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
• Employee assistance program
• PTO and 9 paid holidays, as well as your birthday!

And more!

Responsibilities Include:

• Pick, fill, and pack orders on a timely basis to ensure prompt and accurate deliveries and transfers including picking pipe and wire cutting
• Load and unload materials and trucks
• Safely utilize power equipment including mechanical lift or vehicles when necessary to fulfill orders and restock warehouse shelves
• Keep warehouse clean and organized including disposal of leftover packing materials such as wooden crates, pallets, and cardboard
• Maintain accurate inventory management and take inventory of materials shipped or received. Refill primary bins using proper procedures and minimizing open boxes
• Receive and process incoming stock and materials
• Communicate with other departments and branches regarding order status or inventory issues. Work in a team environment to ensure the efficient operation of the warehouse.

Qualifications

Education

• Highschool diploma or GED

Experience and/or Training

• 1 year working in a warehouse environment as a team member, working with power equipment, and pulling orders. A solid understanding of warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping processes
• Math skills. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one situations and to other employees of the organization
• Self-motivated and self-starter
• Organized, strong time management skills. Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks and collaborate within a multi-functional team
• A team player work together with others to accomplish common goals of company
• Strong problem solving, analytical and decision-making skills
• Detail oriented, organized, consistent, and tenacious
• Wholesale distribution and/or retail experience preferred
• Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC components preferred