Warehouse Associate

J. H. Larson Co.; Watertown (SD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Associate to join their Watertown branch. In this vital role, you'll enhance operational efficiency and contribute to customer satisfaction by accurately managing incoming and outgoing shipments. The company values its employees and fosters a collaborative environment, offering a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and 401k with match. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and thrive in a team setting, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a family-owned business that has been a trusted name in the industry for over 94 years!

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

401k with Match

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account with Employer Match

Critical Illness Insurance

PTO and paid holidays

Qualifications

• 1 year of warehouse experience pulling and packing orders.
• Strong verbal communication skills for interacting with team members.
• Ability to safely operate powered equipment.

Responsibilities

• Pick, fill, and pack orders on a timely basis.
• Safely utilize power equipment to fulfill orders.
• Maintain accurate inventory management.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Task management

Safety awareness

Math skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

RF Scanner

Forklift

Power equipment

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Watertown - WTN (2) - Watertown, SD

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School or GED

Salary Range: $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: 1st Shift

Job Category: Warehouse

Description

Warehouse Associate

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

$20.00-22.00/hour

Are you looking for a company that will put its employees first and cares about creating long-term relationships with its customers and suppliers? Do you take pride in your work, enjoy being part of a collaborative environment, and want to make a positive impact every day? Look no further than J.H. Larson, a family-owned company celebrating their 94^th anniversary this year!

J.H. Larson Company is an independent distributor of Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC and Datacom products with 8 locations in Minnesota, Wisconsin and South Dakota. We remain dedicated to our employees, customers and vendors, and are positioned to move into the future as a family owned and operated business.

Join our team at our Watertown, SD branch as a Warehouse Associate! In this key role, you’ll help boost our operational efficiency, support company growth, and contribute to customer satisfaction. You’ll be responsible for accurately and safely receiving and organizing materials, managing both incoming and outgoing shipments, and efficiently picking and packing customer orders.

What’s In It For You?

• Highly competitive benefits package
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• 401k with Match
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account with Employer Match
• Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• PTO and 9 paid holidays, as well as your birthday!

And more!

Responsibilities Include:

• Pick, fill, and pack orders on a timely basis to ensure prompt and accurate deliveries and transfers, including picking pipe and wire cutting.
• Safely utilize power equipment including mechanical lift or vehicles when necessary to fulfill orders and restock warehouse shelves.
• Load and unload materials and trucks.
• Keep the warehouse clean and organized, including disposal of leftover packing materials, such as wooden crates, pallets, and cardboard.
• Maintain accurate inventory management and take inventory of materials shipped or received. Refill primary bins using proper procedures and minimizing open boxes.
• Receive and process incoming stock and materials.
• Communicate with other departments and branches regarding order status or inventory issues. Work in a team environment to ensure the efficient operation of the warehouse.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience and/or Training

• 1 year warehouse experience pulling and packing orders
• 1 year working in a team environment
• Strong verbal communication skills for interacting with team members
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Ability to work safely and accurately
• Ability to safely and effectively operate powered equipment such as forklift and stock chaser
• Strong math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication) and reading skills
• 2+ years warehouse experience including working with an RF Scanner, a forklift, other power equipment, and wire cutting preferred

We are committed to providing salary ranges for open positions. Please note that the specific compensation for this role will be determined based on your experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity considerations.

If you are excited about joining us as a Warehouse Associate at our Watertown, SD branch, check out our website and apply today at: www.jhlarson.com/careers, and while you’re there, contact us at [e-mail] to learn more about this opportunity. We can’t wait to hear from you and discuss how you can contribute to our success!

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.