Industrial Cable Cutter and Material Handler

Industrial Cable Cutter And Material Handler

There's a place for you at Viking Electric. A career at Viking Electric is more than a job. You're investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. We offer electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building you can find it here. We operate throughout the Midwest and are part of the Sonepar group, the world's #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.

Wire Cutter Industrial Wire Cutter

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Job Type: Full Time

Schedule: 8:00pm - 4:00am, Sunday - Thursday (3rd shift)

Hourly Pay: $26.00/hr - $31.00/hr (pay increases with experience brought to role)

What You'll Do

As a Wire Cutter, you'll be responsible for coiling, spooling, cutting, and labeling wire for customer orders using specialized machinery. You'll work in a collaborative warehouse environment, and if you're new to wire cutting, we provide comprehensive on-the-job training. This role involves repetitive tasks, so if you enjoy getting into a rhythm, this position is a great fit for you. Attention to detail, basic math skills, and the ability to stand for most of your shift while lifting or pulling heavy objects are essential for success.

What You Bring

Ability to lift, push, and pull objects weighing up to 50 lbs. regularly, or up to 75 lbs. with the assistance of supportive equipment or team members

Proficient in using RF devices, computer systems, and other warehouse technology

Math skills: add, subtract, multiply and divide into different units of measure, including fractions and decimals, using a calculator

High attention to detail

Ability to stand and walk for the full length of your shift

Must be authorized to work in the United States without VISA sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred, but not required: 1-2 years of experience with wire cutting machinery

Experience and current certification for PIT vehicles (known as forklifts)

Basic English communication skills

What We Offer You

We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates:

• Healthcare plans
• Dental & vision
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) retirement savings with company match
• Professional and personal development programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Opportunity to become a shareholder
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
• Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
• Robust wellness program
• Gym reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

We're proud to be a military-friendly company, and our many employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported.