Warehouse Associate I

Kinsley Power Systems; Charleston, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

401K with match

Employee discounts

Education assistance

Wellness program

Job summary

Mediacom Communications is seeking a Warehouse Associate I in Illinois to handle receiving, inventorying, issuing, and shipping of CPE and related equipment. You will work under the supervision of Warehouse personnel to maintain accurate records and support distribution across locations.

Responsibilities include conducting cycle counts, preparing shipments, and operating forklifts, with physical duties such as lifting up to 70 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years warehouse experience preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA and safety protocols.
• Ability to operate forklifts and industrial vehicles.
• DOT physical may be required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory securely with proper controls.
• Test, input, and record status moves of CPE into the tracking system.
• Transport inventory between locations via company vehicle.
• Perform regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy.
• Investigate discrepancies and initiate corrective actions.
• Distribute supplies and return items to proper locations.
• Handle shipping/receiving and lift up to 70 pounds.
• Review records for accuracy and compliance with procedures.
• Prepare equipment for shipment to various destinations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

OSHA awareness

Team communication

Record-keeping

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Oracle

CSG Billing

Job description

Position: Warehouse Associate I

Who we are:

Since 1995, Mediacom Communications has become a coast-to-coast presence with operations in 22 states and a team exceeding 4,000 people with the mission of bridging the digital divide between America’s major cities and America’s smaller regions. The services we offer—faster, more reliable internet service; expanded, free digital and HD TV choices; and superior technology in home security and phone service—are a direct result of our powerful culture of growth and innovation. As we continue to grow, so do our career opportunities. We aim to be at the forefront in delivering easy-to-use, high-tech entertainment, communications, and internet products to the communities we serve. To achieve this, Mediacom Communications seeks talented professionals to partner with us in meeting these challenges and realizing what we can imagine. Take that next step toward your future and join our growing team!

Position Overview

Under the direction of immediate Manager/Supervisor, or Sr. Warehouse personnel, responsible for the activities related to receiving, inventorying, issuing, and shipping materials, supplies, tools, equipment, and parts in warehouse location. Responsible for issuances, reconciliation, and testing of CPE (customer premise equipment) and other equipment.

Company Benefits

Along with that rewarding feeling, you’ll be given the Power to Succeed in your career while enjoying ongoing training and a generous benefits package designed to be flexible and relevant to your needs. You'll find all sorts of advantages to joining the Mediacom team including:

• Health, vision, and dental insurance!
• Paid vacation, holidays and flex paid time off!
• 401K with generous company match!
• Employee discounts on Mediacom services, where available. In areas where Mediacom services are not available, a reimbursement of internet/cable services are provided!
• Education Enrichment up to $5,000 per year for qualified employees!
• Employee Wellness Program

Position Responsibilities

• Maintain all inventory in a secure and orderly manner with appropriate controls as outlined in the company’s inventory control guidelines.
• Test, input, and record, the various status moves, of all CPE (customer premise equipment), into the computerized tracking system.
• Transport inventory materials and/or customer premise equipment (CPE), via company delivery vehicle, to other warehouse or office locations as instructed by Warehouse management personnel.
• Perform regular inventory audit counts (cycle counts) to maintain accurate inventory.
• Investigate history, if necessary, to determine reason for discrepancies, if any, between inventory records and actual physical inventory and recommends action to resolve such discrepancies.
• Distribute supplies and equipment, upon authorized request, and return them to proper location after use.
• Perform shipping and receiving functions, including lifting and carrying loads of up to 70 pounds.
• Review records for accuracy and compliance with established company procedures, to determine adequacy of inventory levels.
• Prepare equipment for shipment to various locations, such as repair facilities, fulfillment distribution center and company office locations.
• Lift and carry loads of up to 70lbs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-3 years’ experience working in a warehouse environment preferred.
• Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and implications in the implementation of job duties/responsibilities.
• Ability to show sound judgment and initiative to accomplish assigned duties/responsibilities without close supervision.
• Ability to communicate effectively with other personnel.
• Ability to develop and implement record-keeping processes/procedures.
• Ability to drive sit-down and stand-up forklifts and other industrial vehicles such as cherry-pickers and automated pallet jacks.
• Intermediate computer skills including use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word), Oracle and CSG Billing.
• Valid driver’s license; satisfactory driving record.
• Must be able to pass DOT physical (as needed).

Get to know us

Mediacom Communications is known by our Mediacom brands, including: Xtream TV, Phone and Internet, Xtream Xpert, Xtream Wifi360Pro, Xtream Hotspots, Mediacom Bolt, Mediacom Digital Home, Mediacom Business and OnMedia. When you join Mediacom, you are joining a powerful team of more than 4,000 individuals working together to serve more than 1.55 million customers in 22 states and connecting them to what matters most.

Our Awards

Mediacom is proud to have received the following recognitions: 2025 Best Managed Companies, 2024 Best Managed Companies, 2023 Best Managed Companies, 2022 Best Managed Companies, 2021 Best Managed Companies, 2019 Best Company for Women to Work, 2017 Best Company for People of Color and Women to Work, Content & Connectivity Human Resources (C2HR)'s 2021 Social Impact Award.

Who you are matters here

Mediacom Communications Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants for employment. Mediacom Communications Corporation prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. These protections extend to all employment policies, practices, and actions, including, but not limited to, recruitment and hiring; job assignments; performance management; rewards; promotions; training and development; reassignments; discipline; and separations.

Disclaimer

The salary range for this position is $15.00 to $16.50 per hour. When making a job offer, we consider several factors in our determination, such as years of related work experience; relevant skills and qualifications; education level; and certifications/licenses.