Distribution Center Associate

OmniCable; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Dental / Vision / Prescrip

No-cost Life / STD / LTD / AD&D

Health Savings & Dependent Care

401k with employer match

Tuition Reimbursement

Scholarship Fund

Flexible Workplace

Job summary

OmniCable, LLC, is seeking a Warehouse Associate to operate production equipment (Rim Drive or Re-spooler) and assist with standard order fulfillment in our Houston distribution center. The role involves material handling, shipping and receiving, and maintaining accurate inventory while supporting 5S housekeeping.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S., have an HS diploma, and be ready for overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the United States, at least 18 years old, and HS Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic math skills.
• High-energy, dependable teamwork attitude and effective communication.
• Willingness to occasionally work overtime or weekends for additional compensation.
• Ability to bend, twist, lift up to 50 lbs, and stand up to 8 hours.
• Work is performed in a distribution center environment with fluctuating temperatures.
• All future employees are required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Material Handling Equipment (MHE): Operating a forklift/order picker for pulling and putting away stock, order processing, loading and unloading trailers.
• Receiving: Inspect inbound stock for quality, count, and type; Process stock through computer entry and prepare inventory for put-away.
• Shipping: Select shipping method to meet company requirements; Prepare orders for LTL and small parcel; Verify shipments are packed properly.
• Value-Add services: Operate wire machinery for order fulfillment (stripe/dye, wire stripper, twister, lashing).
• General Housekeeping & Equipment Maintenance: Follow safety standards and 5S; keep DC clean and organized.

Skills

Basic math

Teamwork

Communication

Overtime

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Temperature awareness

Background/check/drug screen

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Requirements

Distribution Center Associate/Warehouse Associate | OmniCable

Currently, we are seeking a dedicated Warehouse Associate to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be operating production equipment, either a Rim Drive or a Re-spooler that assists in cutting wire to a predetermined length. Besides cutting wire, an associate could also be asked to perform other standard order fulfillment tasks.

Job Requirements

Distribution Center Associate/Warehouse Associate | OmniCable

Currently, we are seeking a dedicated Warehouse Associate to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be operating production equipment, either a Rim Drive or a Re-spooler that assists in cutting wire to a predetermined length. Besides cutting wire, an associate could also be asked to perform other standard order fulfillment tasks.

Warehouse Associate Job Responsibilities

• Material Handling Equipment (MHE): Operating a forklift/order picker for pulling and putting away stock, order processing, loading and unloading trailers.
• Receiving: Inspect inbound stock for quality, count, and type. Ensure purchase order, packing slip and bill of lading for receipt accuracy; Process stock through computer entry while preparing inventory for put-away.
• Shipping: Select shipping method based on best practices to meet company requirements and customer expectations; Prepare orders for both LTL and small parcel shipment; Verify shipments are packed properly and accurately to ensure customer satisfaction
• Value-Add services: Operate different value adding wire machinery within the DC for order fulfillment. Typical equipment used includes stripe/dye machines, wire stripper, twister and lashing equipment.
• General Housekeeping & Equipment Maintenance: Follow safety standards for the specific job including filling out required equipment checklists; Responsible for keeping Distribution Center clean and organized; Follow strict adherence to 5S Standards of the work area

Our Opportunity

OmniCable, LLC (OmniCable) is one of the largest redistributors of wire, cable, fiber, electrical and communications products. The company empowers distributors to be successful by providing a true partnership approach with a focus on product and order accuracy, supply chain management, and unique value-added services. With approximately $400 million dollars in inventory and 18 North American distribution locations, OmniCable is backed by more than 45 years of experience and operational excellence. For more information about OmniCable, please visit www.omnicable.com.

OmniCable is a subsidiary of Dot Family Holdings. Our employees are all working towards the same goal, which is our Mission Statement: To empower shared success by being the best vendor to our customers, the best customer to our vendors, and the best employer to our employees through innovation and collaboration.

We believe in empowering your future!

Work Experience

What You’ll Need:

• You must be authorized to work in the United States, be a minimum of 18 years of age, and have an HS Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic math skills
• A high energy, dependable teamwork attitude and effective communication skills
• Willingness to occasionally work overtime or weekends for additional compensation
• Ability to bend, twist, lift up to 50 lbs. and stand up to 8 hours a day
• Work is performed in a distribution center environment with fluctuating temperatures
• All future employees are required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check

Benefits

Besides earning a competitive wage, OmniCable offers these other great benefits:

• Competitive Medical / Dental / Vision / Prescription Plans
• No-cost Life / STD / LTD / AD&D
• Health Savings & Dependent Care Accounts
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan with competitive employer match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Scholarship Fund
• Flexible Workplace