Warehouse Associate I - Birmingham, AL

Priority Wire & Cable; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA with Employer Contributions

401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays & PTO

Job summary

Priority Wire & Cable is hiring for a second shift warehouse position in Birmingham, AL. The role offers $18 per hour plus a signing bonus, with Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM – 12:00 AM hours.

Duties include processing wire and cable orders, operating cutting equipment, and using RF scanners and handheld devices to prepare shipments. Applicants should be able to lift up to 80 lbs, stand/walk for long periods, and work in a non-climate controlled warehouse.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and legally eligible to work in the US.
• Experience with wire & cable handling is a plus.
• Warehouse work in a non-climate controlled environment may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operate cutting equipment to process wire and cable orders for shipping.
• Use RF scanners, iPads, and handheld devices to sort and prepare orders for shipping.
• Assist customers with local will-call orders and prepare orders for shipment.
• Build, wrap, sort, and transport reels, pallets, and packages.
• Ship and receive truck deliveries.

Skills

Lift up to 80 lbs

Stand/Walk

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Safety conscious

RF scanners

iPads/handheld devices

Tools

RF scanners

iPads/handheld devices

Job description

$18 per hour + Signing Bonus

2nd Shift $18.00 per hour + sign-on bonus. Monday - Friday 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Duties & Responsibilities

Some of your duties may include:

• Work at a fast pace and be flexible to work overtime as needed.
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job due to its in-person work requirement.
• You must have access to reliable transportation to and from work, whether that be public transportation or a personal vehicle. This is a critical element for the role with which you are applying.
• Operating cutting equipment to process wire and cable orders for shipping.
• Using technology such as RF scanners, iPads, and handheld devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders for shipping.
• Assisting customers with local will-call orders.
• Building, wrapping, sorting and transporting reels, pallets, and packages.
• Shipping and receiving truck deliveries.

$18 per hour + Signing Bonus

2nd Shift $18.00 per hour + sign-on bonus. Monday - Friday 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Duties & Responsibilities

Some of your duties may include:

• Work at a fast pace and be flexible to work overtime as needed.
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job due to its in-person work requirement.
• You must have access to reliable transportation to and from work, whether that be public transportation or a personal vehicle. This is a critical element for the role with which you are applying.
• Operating cutting equipment to process wire and cable orders for shipping.
• Using technology such as RF scanners, iPads, and handheld devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders for shipping.
• Assisting customers with local will-call orders.
• Building, wrapping, sorting and transporting reels, pallets, and packages.
• Shipping and receiving truck deliveries.

You Will Also Need To Be Able To

• Lift up to 80 lbs.
• Stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach during shifts
• Use sit-down forklifts, dollies, and other equipment to move product within the facility
• Detail-oriented, able to multi-task, with attention to detail

Perks And Benefits At Priority Wire And Cable

• Competitive salary
• Medical Insurance with premiums paid at 100% for employees AND dependents
• Dental Insurance 100% paid for Employee
• Vision Insurance
• HSA with Employer Contributions
• Life Insurance 100% paid for Employee
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• 401(k) Plan
• Profit Sharing: Typical annual contribution of 15% of total eligible compensation
• Paid Holidays AND PTO
• Cancer, Critical Illness, and Accident Policies available

What is it like at a Priority Wire and Cable Warehouse?

• Safety - Your safety is important to us, so we provide all employees with proper PPE to complete the task at hand. Monthly meetings are held to review safety protocols and additional topics.
• Surroundings - You will be working around moving machines – order pickers, forklifts, and heavy reels
• Activity - Some activities may require standing and cutting wire in one place for long periods, pushing heavy reels to machines, and getting dirty while working
• Temperature - Non-climate controlled warehouse environment. On a hot day, temperatures can reach up to 90°F in some parts of the warehouse and over 90°F in the truck trailers and containers.
• Noise Level - It can get noisy at times. We provide hearing protective gear if needed.
• Dress code - Relaxed with a few rules to follow for safety. ASTM F2413 approved safety footwear is required. We offer an annual voucher up to 125.00 for safety footwear. Company shirts are provided after the first 90 days.

Requirements

• Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.
• Previous Wire & Cable experience is a plus

Priority Wire & Cable is interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor, or take over sponsorship, of employment visas.

If hired, you must provide proof that you are legally authorized to work in the US.

Priority Wire & Cable is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affimative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.