Warehouse Associate Job at Elliott Electric Supply in Harahan

Overview

Supports the day to day operations of the Branch providing order and delivery services. Responsible for all aspects of warehouse functions including the receiving, storing, handling, shipping and preparing of product for customer delivery while maintaining the warehouse in a safe and orderly fashion.

Responsibilities

• Manage warehouse functions including receiving, storing, handling, shipping and preparing product for customer delivery.
• Maintain a safe and orderly warehouse environment.
• Support day to day branch operations related to order and delivery services.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with warehouse or distribution experience preferred.
• Able to identify product by size, type, style, color or product code.
• Must be able to read orders/match orders on shipping tickets to items picked.
• Basic math skills and reasoning skills.
• Ability to obtain certification of power-truck equipment.
• Operate inventory control equipment, i.e., bar-coding equipment, handheld devices.
• Fluent in English and Spanish a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Able to move/lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted; occasional lifting up to 75 pounds.
• Able to withstand extreme temperatures in a typical warehouse environment.
• Position spends a large amount of time standing, walking, lifting, pulling and pushing.
• Position may require climbing ladders for top-level selection.
• Vision requirements: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

This is a safety-sensitive position; the ability to work in a constant state of awareness and in a safe manner is imperative. Candidates offered employment must undergo a pre-employment drug test. The test screens for drugs including amphetamines, cocaine, marijuana, methamphetamines, opiates, oxycodone, and phencyclidines, following the cutoff levels set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).