Warehouse Operator I

Company Cox Communications, Inc. Job Family Group Supply Chain Job Profile Warehouse Operator I Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option No remote option; must work at a specified Cox location Travel % No Work Shift Day Compensation Hourly base pay rate is $16.59 - $24.86/hour. The hourly base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission (annual, monthly, etc.) and/or an incentive program. Job Description This role supports the distribution of materials & Customer Product Equipment (CPE) to various boundary partners (Field Service Technicians, Installation Contractors, Solution Stores, 3rd Party Stores, etc.). This individual will research and resolve supply chain inventory issues. They will utilize applications to track, log, and understand inventory levels. They will provide pickup, delivery, and loading/unloading of CPE, materials, equipment and mail by safely operating fleet vehicles. Takes direction and guidance from higher level Supply Chain Specialists. Travel : Position requires local travel to and from warehouse to work shifts as needed and deliver Cox equipment in the area. Shift Time : Monday – Friday, 7am to 3:30pm CST All candidates must be comfortable with being placed on-call for emergencies after hours (after 3:30pm CST and on weekends). Each employee would be placed on an on-call rotation for 2 weeks every 12-14 weeks. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Receiving and put away into assigned Bin/Row locations of CPE shipments and Material products from a Primary Distribution Center (PDC) or manufacturer. Fulfillment of CPE and Material orders to various boundary partners (Field Service Technicians, Installation Contractors, Solution Stores, 3rd Party Stores, etc.) as well as monitoring inventory levels and restocking appropriately. Utilizes Warehouse Management System (WMS) applications & scanners to perform warehouse functions. Processes CPE returns by utilizing WMS application to prepare CPE returns for shipment back to the PDC. Includes sorting, boxing, labeling, shrink wrapping & staging of CPE returns on pallets. Monitor and restock Quick Pick locations to maintain adequate inventory levels. Utilizes light warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks and carts. Displays necessary skills needed to safely operate heavy machinery such as forklifts and larger delivery vehicles, which are used to provide pickup, delivery, and loading/unloading of CPE, materials, equipment, and mail. May assist in daily cycle counts to audit physical and systemic accuracy of inventory at a warehouse or assigned to boundary partner. Performs other duties as requested Additional information This position follows regulations issued by the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). The selected candidate, once hired into the role, must be able to successfully complete and pass a DOT-regulated physical. A current and valid DOT medical card with more than four (4) months remaining until its expiration may be submitted in lieu of a DOT physical. If the DOT medical card has four (4) months or less of validity remaining, a DOT physical will be required. Safe drivers needed; valid driver’s license required. Candidate must hold a valid state-of-residence driver’s license, be able to obtain and maintain their Driver Qualification File. QUALIFICATIONS Minimum High School Diploma/GED Generally less than 2 years’ experience in a related field Safe drivers needed; valid driver’s license required. Candidate must hold a valid state-of-residence driver’s license, be able to obtain and maintain their Driver Qualification File. Requires knowledge of basic computing skills (i.e. E-mail, Microsoft Office, etc.) Capability to develop aptitude for basic warehouse inventory management systems (CHAT, Oracle, ICOMS, etc.) Ability to learn how to operate warehouse equipment (pallet jack, stretch wrap machine, etc.) Frequently stands and walks, grasps with hands, reaches at waist. Physically push / pull pallets and carts that contain CPE and Materials: Constant Ability to lift 50 – 70 pounds to help manage warehouse inventory and transportation of orders: Constant Ability to carry and use warehouse tools and equipment, work outdoors and in extreme weather conditions, with varying wet and dry locations: Constant Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a service-oriented, fast-paced team environment: Constant Requisite ability to a drive company vehicle, including a commercial motor vehicle (DOT physical required where applicable by state law): Frequent Computer literacy with an aptitude for learning warehouse management systems, communication products and associated items: Frequent Willingness to work a flexible schedule when assigned to the On Call rotation: Occasional Preferred At least 1 year experience operating 20-26 foot box trucks is strongly preferred. Benefits Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave. About Us Cox Communications is all about creating moments of real human connection; and for employees, that’s true both in the workplace and in the problems we solve for customers. From building advertising solutions to unleashing IoT technologies to creating an exceptional experience for customers in our retail locations and online, we’re creating a world that is smarter and more connected. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer – All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Cox provides reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with disability, unless such accommodations would cause an undue hardship. EOE, including disability/vets Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT or visa sponsorship now or in future. #J-18808-Ljbffr