Inventory Associate

useleccareers; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx coverage

Paid Parental Leave

TeleMedicine

Matching 401(k)

Company-paid Life Insurance + (AD&D)

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Voluntary Benefits including identity/

Job summary

U.S. Electrical Services, Inc. is hiring an Inventory Control Associate for our Middletown, CT Distribution Center. The role supports inventory accuracy, product flow, and warehouse safety under the Inventory Control Supervisor. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced distribution setting.

Key duties include operating reach trucks and forklifts with proper certification, using RF scanners, and maintaining a safe, organized warehouse. Full-time benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse or inventory control role with accuracy and safety.
• Experience operating warehouse equipment.
• RF scanners experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Forklift/powered equipment certification preferred.
• Hands-on experience with inventory and logistics software.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to organize/work.
• Dependable team player with good communication.
• Time management and problem solving skills.
• Flexibility to meet scheduling needs.

Responsibilities

• Operate warehouse equipment including reach truck, forklift, cherry picker, and electric pallet jack following certification and safety requirements.
• Replenish product in the main warehouse using RF scanner directed location moves.
• Pull overstock pallets to support order fulfillment when full pallet quantities are required.
• Pull forward pallets from double deep locations to maintain safe and accessible storage.
• Remove shrink wrap from pallets placed into main warehouse locations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment daily.
• Support other departments as needed.
• Organize stock and assist with inventory accuracy.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Time management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Forklift certification (P.I.E.)

Tools

RF scanners

Inventory software

Pallet jacks / forklifts

Job description

Empower your Future at the Nation’s Largest Independent Electrical Distributor!

At U.S. Electrical Services, Inc. (USESI), we combine over 100 years of expertise, $150M+ in inventory, and the power of 2,000+ dedicated employees across 150 locations to deliver excellence every day. As a family of 14 regional businesses, we thrive on innovation and teamwork, empowering our people to shape the future of the electrical industry.

U.S. Electrical Services Inc. is seeking an Inventory Control Associate to join the Inventory Control team at our Middletown, CT Distribution Center. This role reports to the Inventory Control Supervisor and plays a critical role in inventory accuracy, product flow, and warehouse safety. The ideal candidate is experienced, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate warehouse equipment including reach truck, forklift, cherry picker, and electric pallet jack following certification and safety requirements
• Replenish product in the main warehouse using RF scanner directed location moves
• Pull overstock pallets to support order fulfillment when full pallet quantities are required
• Pull forward pallets from double deep locations to maintain safe and accessible storage
• Remove shrink wrap from pallets placed into main warehouse locations
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment on a daily basis
• Support other departments as operational needs require
• Organize stock and assist with maintaining accurate inventory levels

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Demonstrated prior experience and proven success in a similar warehouse or inventory control role, with a track record of accuracy, productivity, and safety compliance
• Previous experience operating warehouse equipment and tools
• Experience using RF scanners preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Forklift or powered industrial equipment certification preferred, including order pickers, reach trucks, forklifts, and electric pallet jacks
• Hands on experience with inventory and logistics software systems
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to organize and prioritize work
• Dependable team player with solid communication and interpersonal skills
• Effective time management and problem solving skills
• Flexibility to meet operational scheduling needs

Benefits:

At USESI, we believe that our benefits should make a difference—to you, your job, and the life you lead outside of work. We are dedicated to supporting our most valuable asset, our employees!

Full-time employees are eligible for the following comprehensive benefit plan:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx coverage
• Paid Parental Leave
• TeleMedicine
• Matching 401(k)
• Company-paid Life Insurance + (AD&D)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Choice of Voluntary Benefits including identity theft

It is the policy of USESI and its affiliates to consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

USESI is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job, please contact the Human Resources department at [e-mail].