Principal Warehouse Specialist

Shentel; Texas; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Warehouse Specialist to oversee inventory management and ensure efficient material handling. This role involves maintaining inventory levels, processing returns, and mentoring other specialists. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in warehouse operations, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to excellence. Join a forward-thinking company that values community engagement and offers a supportive work environment. If you are a motivated self-starter with a passion for logistics, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in warehouse, inventory, or distribution center roles.
• Valid driver's license and ability to lift 50 pounds required.
• Leadership training or equivalent experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage warehouse inventory and ensure compliance with procedures.
• Mentor and train other warehouse specialists.
• Communicate with vendors for pricing and availability.

Skills

Warehouse Management

Inventory Control

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Project Management

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

ERP Systems (Oracle or other)

Forklift

Pallet Jack

Electric Lift

Job description

Principal Warehouse Specialist

Franklin, VA 23851, USA Req #3512

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Shenandoah Telecommunications Company ("Shentel") specializes in providing High-Speed Internet and other telecommunications services to customers in the Mid-Atlantic United States. We focus on rural communities, which are often overlooked by larger companies. The Shentel family of brands includes: Shentel: Provides traditional cable Internet services for small towns and rural communities. Glo Fiber: Delivers fiber-optic Internet for customers in larger cities, as a competitor to incumbent providers. Shentel Business and Glo Fiber Business: Offers small, medium and large-scale telecommunication services for businesses and enterprises in our areas. We live and work in the same places as the customers we serve, and we are proud to support our local communities. For more information, please visit www.shentel.com.

Job Summary:

Independently performs all warehouse and inventory functions to ensure accurate, efficient, and compliant material handling. Maintains adequate on-hand inventory levels, processes inventory issues, returns, and adjustments. Orders, receives, stocks, and transacts all materials entering and leaving the warehouse. Documents, prepares, sends and receives equipment for returns and repairs. Performs monthly cycle counts and full inventory counts, and reconciles inventory variances. Communicates with vendors for pricing and availability and ensure materials are available to support the business. Mentors and trains other warehouse specialists. Demonstrates leadership attributes/capabilities and acts as team lead. Completes projects/tasks with limited or no supervision. Subject matter expert across warehousing and product matters.

Qualification Requirements:

a. Education: High School diploma

b. Minimum of seven years warehouse, inventory, distribution center or purchasing experience.

c. Valid driver's license required

d. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and climb step ladder

e. Must be able to stand, bend, squat, push, pull, reach repetitively

f. Must be willing to operate pallet jack, electric lift and fork lift

g. Excellent verbal and written communication skills

h. Must have the ability to work independently with limited supervision

i. NCTI Emerging Leadership Training or equivalent Leadership Training.

j. Higher level ERP (Oracle or other) understanding/knowledge.

k. Solid computer skills including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

l. Forklift Certification or ability to obtain within 30 days.

m. Demonstrated project management results.

n. Subject Matter Expert within products and supply chain (logistics focus).

o. Demonstrates Leadership attributes/capabilities.

p. Demonstrated strong drive for results (very strong self starter).

Shentel provides a drug-free workplace and is an EEO employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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Other details

• Job Family Engineering & Operations
• Job Function Glo Fiber
• Pay Type Hourly
• Required Education High School

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• Franklin, VA 23851, USA