2nd Shift Warehouse Specialist - Picking

Loeb Electric, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Loeb Electric, Inc. in Columbus, OH is seeking a motivated warehouse associate to support shipping, receiving, and order fulfillment in a fast-paced environment.

You will use RF scanners to pick items, load trucks, and prepare accurate shipping paperwork while maintaining safety and quality standards. The role requires basic math, reading/writing skills, and the ability to work independently and with a team.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of warehouse and distribution experience.
• Experience with handheld equipment such as RF scanners.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
• Ability to follow directions and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Selects products and materials from shelves using RF scanner and prepares items for shipping.
• Loads and secures materials onto box trucks.
• Prepares orders by auditing and staging areas.
• Checks material for damage and confirms correct items and quantities.
• Attaches labels and verifies correct materials for each order.
• Assembles and fills orders for shipping and prepares shipping documentation.
• Operates warehouse equipment and maintains the workspace.
• Performs general warehouse duties and follows safety procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Read/write

Math skills

Follow directions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanner

Handheld computer

Forklift operation

Job description

Who You’ll Work With

Join the powerhouse electrical distributor in the construction industry! At Loeb Electric, we’re more than just a distributor—we are the driving force that keeps innovation illuminated and businesses powered. We pride ourselves on being dedicated to our values:

• People : Encouraging the success of our people.
• Trust : Building relationships among ourselves, customers, vendors & other partners.
• Commitment : Continuously striving to deliver high-quality, measurable results.
• Innovation : Providing ideas & solutions for our customers.

Who You’ll Work With

Join the powerhouse electrical distributor in the construction industry! At Loeb Electric, we’re more than just a distributor—we are the driving force that keeps innovation illuminated and businesses powered. We pride ourselves on being dedicated to our values:

• People : Encouraging the success of our people.
• Trust : Building relationships among ourselves, customers, vendors & other partners.
• Commitment : Continuously striving to deliver high-quality, measurable results.
• Innovation : Providing ideas & solutions for our customers.

What you will be doing as a key player on our dynamic team:

• Selects products and materials from shelves using an RF scanner and prepares items for shipping.
• Loads and secures materials onto box trucks efficiently.
• Prepares orders for shipping by placing material in auditing and staging areas.
• Checks material for damage and confirms correct items and quantities are selected.
• Ensures the material and product is picked correctly and is damage-free.
• Attaches identifying tags or labels to material and/or marks information on boxes, cases, pallets, or other containers.
• Verifies correct material is picked for each order before taking orders to auditing table.
• Assembles and fills orders to be shipped to customers.
• Prepares shipping documentation as necessary.
• Safely operates all the necessary equipment in warehouse and ensures warehouse/equipment is maintained on a regular basis.
• Performs other general warehouse duties as necessary.Follows established safety procedures.

Experience

• 1+ years of warehouse and distribution experience including use of commercial or industrial equipment.
• Experience with handheld computer equipment such as RF scanners.
• Must be able to follow directions and work independently.
• Able to work well and coordinate with others.
• Ability to read, write and exhibit strong basic math skills.

Core Competencies

• Excellent attention to detail.
• Time management skills and ability to prioritize.
• Ability to work in a deadline drive, fast paced environment.
• Ability to operate material moving equipment such as a forklift, riding pallet jack, manual pallet jack, and picking carts.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Essential Job Functions

• Lifting/Carrying: Regularly required to lift, carry, push, or pull incoming products, boxes, and materials weighing up to 50 pounds independently and up to 100 pounds with assistance or material handling equipment.
• Standing/Walking: Prolonged standing and walking on concrete floors while unloading, inspecting, and moving materials throughout the warehouse.
• Climbing/Balance: Occasional climbing on docks or equipment platforms to access shipments or storage areas and move material; ability to maintain balance while handling heavy or awkward loads.
• Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching: Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching to unpack, inspect, and verify incoming materials.
• Reaching/Handling: Regular reaching, grasping, and handling of boxes, cartons, pallets, and equipment; manual dexterity required for scanning, labeling, and handling documentation.
• Vision: Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision (for product identification and labels), and the ability to adjust focus.
• Hearing/Speaking: Ability to hear instructions, equipment signals, and communicate effectively with team members and truck drivers in a busy warehouse/dock environment.
• Environmental Conditions: Work performed primarily in a warehouse and loading dock environment with exposure to varying temperatures, noise, dust, and moving equipment; may occasionally work outdoors during unloading.
• PPE Use: Must be able to wear and maintain required personal protective equipment (safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, high-visibility vest, etc.) for extended periods.

EEO and Accommodations

Loeb Electric is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Loeb Electric also considers qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with legal requirements. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the selection process—please inform our Talent Acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.