Shipping Associate

nVent; Eleanor (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Well-being program

Job summary

nVent is hiring a Loading Dock Associate in Eleanor, WV to support our logistics team. You will load trucks, verify shipments, and stage material for efficient loading.

You will use warehouse equipment, handle product safely, complete shipping paperwork, maintain a tidy loading area, and collaborate with teammates to ensure smooth material flow. Strong safety awareness and a willingness to work outdoors are important.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or comparable experience.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Warehouse, shipping and loading experience preferred.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Load trucks and verify outgoing shipments, stage material for efficient loading.
• Move product using equipment with safety and accuracy.
• Complete basic shipping paperwork and ensure labels, counts, parts, and material are packaged together.
• Maintain a clean loading area and follow PPE rules and equipment procedures.
• Work closely with teammates to support smooth material flow.

Skills

Physical strength

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Ability to stand for long periods

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

Join our Eleanor, WV team as a Loading Dock Associate and launch your career in logistics.

What you will experience in this role:

• Plant loading dock operations - load trucks, verify outgoing shipments, stage material for efficient loading, secure loads for safe transportation
• Material Handling - move product using various equipment while maintaining safety & accuracy
• Documentation - complete basic shipping paperwork and ensure labels, counts, parts, and assigned material is packaged together
• Safety & Housekeeping - maintain a clean, organized loading area and follow all facility safety rules, PPE requirements and equipment procedures
• Teamwork - Work closely with other team members and teams to support smooth and accurate material flow

You have:

• High school diploma or comparable experience
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
• Warehouse, shipping and loading experience preferred
• Ability to work in various weather situations

WE HAVE:

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

  • nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

  • Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

• Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

  • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

  • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

• Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:

  • Innovative & adaptable

  • Dedicated to absolute integrity

  • Focused on the customer first

  • Respectful and team oriented

  • Optimistic and energizing

  • Accountable for performance

Benefits to support the lives of our employees

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.

• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match.

• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.