Warehouse Associate

WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE
Who we are:
United Electric Supply Co. Inc. is a nationally recognized, 100% employee-owned company that is a major supplier of electrical products, and advanced services for the construction and industrial markets. They offer a full range of electrical products and services with concentrations in industrial automation, building automation, lighting, wire/cable/conduit, distribution and control, data communications, electro-mechanical and energy solutions. With over 300 employees, United is headquartered in New Castle, Delaware with locations throughout Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia.
Position Summary:
The Warehouse position is the entrée into our organization that teaches employees how we efficiently & effectively move material to meet the needs of our customers.
The function of a Warehouse Worker is to perform duties in the warehouse which contribute to a safe, accurate, well-coordinated shipping, receiving, and customer service operation.
Successful Warehouse Workers have found opportunities to progress throughout our Distribution Center operation & even grow into other roles at one of our branch locations.
Position Responsibilities:
- Receives incoming materials, checking packing slips against actual merchandise received. Inspects materials for obvious defects. Solves related problems and notifies supervisor as necessary.
- Stocks shelves, ensuring materials are in their designated area. Pulls materials from warehouse shelves to fill current orders, back orders, inter-branch transfers, and will call orders. Carefully identifies quantities and customer specifications. Utilizes RF guns for much of the picking & packing function.
- Packs and ships materials in designated cartons per customer order and department procedures.
- Assists with loading and unloading trucks.
- Receives and hangs reels of wire in designated area. Cuts wire to customer specification for counter, will call, and other specific sales orders.
- Assists customers with pipe purchases.
- Posts purchase orders and other related data into the computer system.
- Communicates with the sales department when material ordered is not available.
- Works closely with all internal departments to help us achieve our mission, “To deliver exceptional service to our customers while maintaining the highest standards for courtesy, knowledge and ethics.”
Qualifications:
- Must be able to work Monday through Friday, 12noon – 9pm.
- Minimum High School diploma
This is a safety sensitive position:
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs. several times a day, bend, twist, and climb.
- Adhere to all United Electric health, safety, and environmental policies.
- Act in a safe and positive manner always, ensure that those around you do not put themselves or others at risk. Your personal safety is your responsibility.
- Complete an accident/Incident report for any safety and/or health infractions that occur or witnessed.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer.