Distribution Center Worker I - Receiving - 2nd Shift

phoenixcontact; Middletown Township (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) matching

Generous time off

Maternity/Paternity leave

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Job summary

Phoenix Contact is seeking an entry-level Distribution Center Worker I to support daily DC operations. You will execute assigned tasks accurately while maintaining safety and quality. The role involves receiving, packing, shipping, and using a warehouse management system.

As part of an onsite team, you will lift up to 70 lbs, stand for long periods, and work flexible hours including weekends when needed. Training is provided and safety is a priority.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.
• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn WMS.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Willingness to follow instructions and learn new processes.
• Commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Perform general distribution center tasks.
• Assist with unloading and loading trucks.
• Use warehouse management systems (WMS) to process incoming and outgoing goods.
• Inspect incoming products for quantity and part number accuracy.
• Distribute products to designated storage areas (ASRS, conventional).
• Follow WMS instructions at workstations to complete tasks.
• Pick and pack customer orders with attention to detail.
• Prepare shipments according to WMS directions and shipping guidelines.
• Operate hand trucks and other equipment (training provided).
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow safety procedures and company policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager.

Skills

Detail oriented

Team player

Strong work ethic

Willingness to learn

Safety conscious

Following instructions

Customer focus

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

WMS

Job description

Job Summary

The Distribution Center Worker I position supports the daily operations of the Distribution Center by performing essential tasks related to receiving. This entry-level role is focused on executing assigned duties accurately and efficiently while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform general distribution center tasks
• Assist with unloading and loading trucks
• Use warehouse management systems (WMS) to process incoming and outgoing goods
• Inspect incoming products for quantity and part number accuracy
• Distribute products to designated storage areas (ASRS, conventional)
• Follow WMS instructions at workstations to complete tasks
• Pick and pack customer orders with attention to detail
• Prepare shipments according to WMS directions and shipping guidelines
• Operate hand trucks and other equipment (training provided)
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow safety procedures and company policies
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. required
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy
• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn WMS
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Willingness to follow instructions and learn new processes
• Commitment to safety and customer satisfaction

Essential Job Functions

• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to work flexible hours/overtime when necessary, including weekends
• Must be extremely professional, ethical, and customer-focused
• Regular and on-time attendance

Perks & Benefits

Phoenix Contact offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k matching, and a generous time off package. There are also a wide variety of additional benefits available including 16 weeks fully paid maternity leave && 10 weeks fully paid paternity leave, life insurance, short & long-term disability, assistance, and more!

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Phoenix Contact is committed to the diversity of our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.

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