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Echo Electric

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Echo Electric, Bloomington, Illinois, us, 61791

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At Echo Electric, a brand owned by Sonepar, we are a leader in electrical distribution. Echo Electric represents over $1.2 billion in sales covering Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Nebraska, and Southern South Dakota. As part of Sonepar, the worldwide leader in electrical distribution, we have a global reach that allows us to offer excellent benefits and develop innovative solutions, while maintaining our strong local roots and close-knit culture. We empower our associates to contribute to our success by adopting the adapt, dare, learn mindset – adapt to new situations and people, dare to appropriately challenge the status quo, and learn from others and our own experiences.

We have a great opportunity for a customer‑oriented Driver to join our team! As a Driver, you will ensure the safe, efficient, and courteous delivery of electrical supplies, materials, and parts. You will also assist with general warehouse duties.

Starting Rate: $18-22 (based on experience)

We Are Looking For Associates Who

Must be 21 years of age or older

A Class C license or the ability to obtain a Class C license within 30 days of employment

Successful completion of all driver qualifications as specified in the Department of Transportation regulations, including pre‑employment physical examination, regularly scheduled follow‑up physical examinations, and proof of a safe driving record

Drive company truck(s) with great care, assuring compliance with all prevailing traffic laws and legal speed limits, and safety protocol

Provides associates with possible solutions and/or appropriate contact information when problems arise, reports observations of customer opportunities and problems to the Warehouse Manager

Loads and unloads materials from truck in an accurate, efficient, and safe manner, utilizing proper body mechanics and proper equipment (e.g., forklift)

Receive and check‑in deliveries, pickups and returns to ensure quality and quantity of products

Cut wire, rod, or strut, safely utilizing the appropriate equipment

Sweep floors remove trash and otherwise maintain the warehouse in a tidy and safe condition

Pick, pack, and ship orders. Orders range from a small box to pallets

Record losses of damaged or defective materials

What You Bring

Ability to climb into and drive delivery vehicles

Ability to unload material at customer site, including heavy and bulky items

Willingness to operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jack, and power tools. You will also use push carts and rolling ladders

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without accommodation

Ability to be on your stand for extended periods and traverse the warehouse with or without accommodation

Basic problem‑solving skills and computer skills

What We Offer

Medical, dental, and vision insurance plus employer paid short term and long‑term disability and life insurance

Paid time off and paid holidays

401K match

Profit Sharing

Tuition reimbursement and employee development

Annual Safety Shoe Reimbursement

Employee Discount on products

Access to a variety of trainings for personal development

Who We Are We’re the world’s number one distributor of electrical products, solutions and related services. Echo Electric is owned by Sonepar, a global company with over 500 locations nationwide. Whether you grow at one of our local Opcos or at one in another region, we want you to grow with us! All associates are regularly trained and we value promoting from within when possible.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their 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 an unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

EEO is the Law Applicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination. To learn more, Click here.

Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision Sonepar follows Executive Order 11246, including the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. To learn more, Click here.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Wholesale

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