Receiving Support Associate | AM

DigiKey Electronics; Thief River Falls (MN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Onsite work environment

Job summary

DigiKey Electronics in Thief River Falls is looking for a Receiving Support Associate responsible for various duties essential to the Receiving Department's success. This role includes sorting, labeling, and organizing products in the warehouse, with an emphasis on positively contributing to team goals.

Applicants should be self-motivated, able to adhere to safety policies, and capable of lifting up to 77 lbs. The starting pay rate is $20.00, with additional pay differentials available.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Basic computer navigation and typing skills are required.
• Ability to adhere to Powered Industrial Vehicle (PIV) policies.

Responsibilities

• Open freight, verify quantities, and ensure the count is accurate.
• Sort freight and put away products to ensure inventory readiness.
• Operate industrial/electric pallet jack to assist in loading.

Skills

Ability to read, write, and communicate in English

Basic computer navigation and typing skills

Self-motivated

Ability to multi-task

Problem-solving skills

Professional and enthusiastic outlook

Tools

Manhattan Software

RF Device

Job description

DigiKey is one of the fastest growing distributors of electronic components in the world. In addition to offering the broadest selection of in‑stock electronic components and providing the best service possible to customers, employees have access to a highly competitive benefits package. To learn more, visit our benefits and perks page.

Position Overview

The Receiving Support Associate will be responsible for a variety of duties that contribute to the daily success of the DigiKey Receiving Department. These duties may include sorting, labeling and bringing product to appropriate warehouse locations. This is considered an essential onsite role, which requires regular onsite attendance.

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 4:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.

Responsibilities

• Open freight and verify quantities, package type, date/lot code information, manufacturer part number on product against supplier pack list, ensuring the count is accurate and product is not damaged
• Sort freight and put away product in the appropriate locations to ensure inventory/pick readiness
• Remove empty pallets from receiving areas and load them into the TRF Pallet trailer
• Assist, when needed, in locating packages to be expedited
• Assist receiving dock assistants to deliver and/or move freight to staging areas, e.g. pallet racking or gray shelving, freight receiving, etc.
• Prep incoming receipt of product (e.g. fans, calibration sheets, etc), and pre‑pack according to DigiKey processes.
• Refill supplies when a station is running low
• Operate industrial pallet jack or electric pallet jack to assist in loading or moving materials and products. Adhere to Power Industrial Vehicle (PIV) policy and equipment rules with limited supervision
• Actively participate as a team member in order to meet departmental goals
• May be cross trained into other receiving functions as needed

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English
• Basic computer navigation and typing skills
• Ability to adhere to Powered Industrial Vehicle (PIV) policies and equipment rules with limited supervision
• Must be self‑motivated
• Ability to provide a positive, professional and enthusiastic outlook or perspective
• Demonstrated ability to multi‑task as well as the ability to change focus quickly based on requests by employees and management
• Able to solve problems quickly and efficiently
• Dependable, responsible contributor committed to excellence and success

Tools / Systems / Software

• Manhattan Software
• RF Device

Physical Requirements

• Generally spend the workday performing repetitive motions that involve or affect the hands, head, and other parts of your body
• Capable of spending 8-10 hours walking/standing on concrete
• Capable of lifting up to 77 lbs occasionally from floor to shoulder height

Compensation

The starting base pay rate for this position is $20.00. This position may also be eligible for shift, skill, and/or team lead pay differentials that will be in addition to the starting pay rate.

Legal

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future. The employer does not offer immigration sponsorship for this opportunity.

DigiKey Electronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all qualified candidates, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply and be considered for open positions.

If you are an applicant with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 1-800-338-4105 or [e-mail].