Now Hiring - Warehouse Person

Job Title: Distribution Support 3

Full Time/Non-Exempt

Location: Durham, NC

Reports To: Branch Manager

General Summary: Under direct supervision, the DS3 is responsible for inventory processing, movement and control; performs accurate product identification, movement and preparation for shipping; and related work as required. Assist in monitoring the security of the warehouse and product within the warehouse.

Responsibilities include: Safely operate of manual material handling equipment and, when certified, operate powered material handling equipment.

Use powered material handling equipment to receive, stock, pick and load bulk equipment such as furnaces, boilers air conditioners, etc.

Pull customer orders from warehouse and load into company delivery trucks, customer vehicle or stage items for pick up while using safe material handling procedures.

Prepare product for stocking and subsequent shipment including, receipt verification, stocking, picking, packaging, labeling and following stacking procedures.

Load/unload product by hand or by using material handling equipment (MHE) and place product in assigned stocking area. Ensure product is stacked safely and securely.

Verify accuracy of incoming orders by counting before product is securely stocked on racking and organized/stocked correctly to prevent damage. Immediately report discrepancies, damage, safety issues and accidents to supervisor.

Initiate self-evaluation of safety procedures and follow safety procedures at all times.

Use information system for product control and inventory accuracy to include receiving, stowage and shipping of product.

Identify and process all cross-dock eligible product.

Exercise precautions necessary to protect product from damage in stowage or during movement and ensure accurate inventory counts.

Maintain appearance of the warehouse and entire facility. Duties include but are not limited to clearing of debris, pallets, and cartons, sweeping, cleaning bathrooms, emptying trash and tidying shelves.

Answer telephone and give out routine information and take messages.

Cross training regarding activities specific to other departments as directed by supervisor.

Ensure all product leaving the branch is billed.

Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications: Selected individuals will be required to be certified within a set period of time to operate powered material handling equipment, ability to lift 75 pounds repetitively for short periods of time.

Must be 18 years of age to operate a forklift.

6 months experience working in a warehouse environment preferred but not required.

Knowledge of spelling, grammar, and basic arithmetic.

Ability to begin work at the start of designated shift.

Work Environment:

Fast-paced environment where frequent interruptions may occur. Requires frequent bending, climbing, movement, and lifting during physical loading/unloading of trucks and when stocking products. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme cold and extreme heat. The work schedule is typically Monday through Friday and some Saturday. This is a safety sensitive position.

Successful completion of pre-employment screens is required.

What is R.E Michel Company?

The R.E. Michel Company was founded in Baltimore, Maryland in 1935 as a supplier to the home heating oil burner industry. Still, family-owned and operated, we have grown to be one of our nation's leading wholesale distributors of HVACR and LP equipment, parts, and supplies. We operate in more than 300 locations with employees who service our customers with pride!

Why Work for Us?

We can help you grow! At R.E. Michel Company, you will find many opportunities for advancement and training opportunities to help support your career. Our people are our greatest asset. From our local branch associates and field salespeople to our corporate support staff, they represent the finest professionals in the industry.

R.E. Michel Company Benefit Package for Full Time Employees Includes: Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prescription Plans

Wellness Discounts through Blue365

Access to 24-Hour Nurse Advice Hotline

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Life and AD&D Insurance

Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance for Employees, Spouses/Domestic Partners and Dependents

Short- and Long-term disability

Critical Illness/Accident Insurance/Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Employee Discount

Employee Uniform Program

Access to Working Advantage- Discounts on Entertainment, Shopping and MORE!

Access to LifeMart- Discounts on Hotels, Apple Products and MORE!

Career Advancement Opportunities & On-site training courses

Weekly Pay- Every Friday