Now Hiring - Warehouse Person

Rexel 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.We are looking for a Warehouse Associate Union to join our Schwing Electrical Supply team in Farmingdale, NY! The Warehouse Associate Union is responsible for efficiently and accurately filling customer orders, receiving, stocking, staging, and shipping material in a manner that meets company standards for safety, security, accuracy, and productivity. Responsible for all warehouse transactions, as well as the upkeep and maintenance of the branch warehouse environment and equipment. Follow established Standard Operating Procedures, Environmental Health and Safety Rules, and immediately address safety concerns Receive material coming into the building by vendors, customers, or other warehouses. Verify the quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against the packing list Keep incoming orders stocked on shelves orderly and in designated area and reports freight damage claims Prepare branch orders from the warehouse and ensure that the correct number and type of product is being shipped verify that the merchandise to be shipped is correct, apply the correct postage tape and label, follow customer shipping instructions and, insure the shipment when necessary Operate machinery including forklift, reach truck, and wire cutting machine when required Inspect and perform minor maintenance on equipment Perform inventory counts and reconcile any discrepancies Make deliveries to branches/customers as needed May be required to perform other job functions within a branch when required including but not limited to counter sales and customer support 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. No experience required Prior warehouse experience a plus Certification to operate forklift, hand truck, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment preferred If required to make deliveries: Must obtain verification of non-expired medical certificate as required by law within 60 days of hire General knowledge of electrical products a plus Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers Ability to work overtime as needed Basic computer knowledge Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location - Constantly – at least 51% Operates a computer and other office machinery - Constantly – at least 51% 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% Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder, forklift, pallet jack, or other warehouse equipment - 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. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year Tuition Reimbursement Flexible Spending Accounts HSA Accounts Additional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few. Professional Training & Development Programs Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. Employment Type: Full-timeExperience Level (for career site): Early ProfessionalContract Type: US – Full TimeJob Family: Supply Chain & Warehousing