Warehouse Associate Job at Sonepar USA Inc in West Palm Beach

Overview

There''s a Place for You at World Electric

World Electric offers 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 Florida and Georgia and are part of the Sonepar group, the world''s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.

Being "Powered by Difference" means we respect and value diverse perspectives. Within World Electric we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.

What You''ll Do

• Receiving
• Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, packing slips, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Marks materials with identifying information.
• Opens bales, crates, and other containers.
• Verifies and records amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
• Drives equipment to transport items within the warehouse.
• Uses computer to enter records.
• Compiles worksheets or tickets from customer specifications.
• Put away
• Sorts and places material or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, style, or product code.
• Sorts and stores stocked goods in warehouse.
• Marks materials with identifying information.
• Weighs or counts items for distribution within warehouse to ensure conformance to company standards.
• Picking
• Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to customers and sales.
• Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department.
• Verifies the product that has been picked and documents discrepancies on an error log and has correct product re-picked.
• Loads trucks for delivery to customers and consolidates freight for shipping.
• Routing and shipping ticket management including verifying shipping method and managing delayed release tickets.
• Communicates oversize loads to freight carriers.
• Inspects and maintains printing equipment and ensures shipping routes are maintained.
• Pipe Yard: receive pipe and conduit; prepare pipe and conduit bundles for shipping orders.

What You''ll Bring

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or
• Three months or more related experience and/or training; or
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Requirements:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Write routine reports and correspondence.
• Compute weight, rate, ratio, and percent; perform basic arithmetic in all units using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Internet.
• Previous forklift/cherry picker experience.
• Basic safety knowledge (e.g., proper lifting techniques).

Physical Demands: (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

• Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, and slide packages up to 75 lbs.
• Frequently stand, walk, bend, climb, reach, and use hands.
• Continuous mental and visual alertness to maintain safety and accuracy.
• Flexibility and mobility in body movements.
• Occasionally lift items greater than 75 lbs. with assistance.

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
• Tution 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.

Learn More About Us

Get to know us on YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram and learn how we''re "Powering Progress for Future Generations."

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/world-electric-supply/?viewAsMember=true

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldelectricsupply?igsh=MWZpM3Rwc3BjM3l1Zw==

Learn more at https://careers.sonepar-us.com/worldelectric/us/en/home

World Electric is part of the Sonepar family of brands: https://www.soneparusa.com/us-en/about-us

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or any other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

Sonepar and our family of brands are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. If a reasonable accommodation is required to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please call 843-745-2420 or email recruiting@sonepar-us.com.