Warehouse Associate III

Belron; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company matching

Medical coverage

Paid time off

Company holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Safelite in Columbia, SC is hiring a Warehouse Associate III to prepare glass for distribution and support our field teams. You will operate MHE, receive, pick, ship inventory, and help ensure on-time parts delivery.

This role requires a valid driver's license, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and comfort working with RF scanners. We offer pay starting at $22.96/hour, comprehensive benefits, 401(k), tuition assistance, and a strong work/life balance.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid state-issued driver's license required.
• Experience with Material Handling Equipment (MHE) including order picker, forklift, reach truck.
• Weight limit 300 pounds for order picker operation.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Punctuality and consistent attendance.

Responsibilities

• Operates and will be certified on MHE including forklifts, reach trucks, and order pickers up to 40 feet high.
• Use RF scanners to receive, pick, ship, or locate inventory; focus on picking glass orders.
• May drive and deliver automotive glass and parts to store locations.
• Maintain a secure and clean work area; assist with offloading tractor trailers.

Job description

We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're so much more. We'll help you build a fulfilling career and encourage you to have a life. Let us be the best place you'll ever work.

The Warehouse Associate III prepares our glass for distribution to our field operation teams by performing various functions to meet rigorous shipping timelines to get the right parts to the right team members to serve our customers.

What You’ll Get

Pay starting at $22.96/hour. Weekly payday on every Friday! Total job benefits valued at more than $10k*. This includes a 401(k) plan with company matching, medical coverage plans customized to suit your needs and a commitment to work/life balance through our paid time off (PTO) programs, company holidays and paid volunteer days. Up to $5,250 in tuition reimbursement per year. Paid training and access to all the tools and resources you need to be successful. Explore our health, wealth, and life offerings at www.safelitebenefits.com.

What You’ll Do

Operates and will be certified on all Material Handling Equipment (MHE) including forklifts, reach trucks, and order pickers raised to heights of up to 40 feet. Utilize handheld RF scanners to receive, pick, ship, or locate inventory; will focus primarily on picking glass orders. May occasionally drive and deliver automotive glass, accessories, and parts to store locations. Adhere to all safety and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements. Assist with offloading tractor trailers by hand or forklift. Maintain a secure and clean work area. Fulfill other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need

Must be 18 years of age or older. Valid state-issued driver's license required and any other license(s) (as required by federal, state, and local laws) to operate a company vehicle; must pass a Motor Vehicle Records check (MVR). Experience with MHE equipment including order picker, forklift, and reach truck. Strong preference for candidates with order picker experience. To safely operate the order picker and comply with equipment manufacturer specifications and required safety regulations, there is a weight limit set at 300 pounds. If you are hired to operate this equipment, you will need to weigh under 300lbs. Strength to perform physical tasks involving repetitive moving or raising of objects weighing up to 35 pounds, occasionally up to 50 pounds. Comfortable with working in various environmental conditions, such as seasonal heat or cold, and staying in a stationary position for long shifts. Punctuality and consistent attendance to help your teammates. Positive attitude with a focus on exceptional service.

Safelite® was founded in Wichita, Kansas in 1947. A leading service organization, the Safelite family of brands delivers our People Powered, Customer Driven experience to more than 11 million customers annually. Safelite® AutoGlass, the nation’s largest provider of vehicle glass repair, replacement and recalibration services, operates more than 700 stores and 7,900 MobileGlassShops™ across all 50 U.S. states, while Safelite® Solutions provides property and casualty claims management services to more than 175 insurance and fleet clients. All of this is supported through our technology-forward supply chain and corporate services. We’re People Powered: Our people come first. We care about your well-being and we’ll give you what you need to have a happy work/life. We’re good at what we do: we’re proud of our 88% Net Promoter Score (NPS). We’re big: We’re owned by Belron®, the world’s largest vehicle glass company, spanning 40 countries across 6 continents. We’re trustworthy: We provide coverage to all U.S. drivers in all 50 states. We give back: Community service is important to us - we’ve even recycled 107K+ tons of glass to date. We're diverse: Safelite welcomes everyone. We value our diverse workforce and suppliers, and we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We don’t discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, nor do we tolerate discrimination or harassment against our associates and clients.

Accessibility: Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Safelite will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals who need assistance in the application/hiring process.

Privacy: To review and consider your application, Safelite collects personal information. To understand what is collected and why, carefully review the Applicant Privacy Notice presented during your online application and/or review our Applicant Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Health and Safety: To ensure a safe working environment and protect the community at large, depending on the position, Safelite may require pre-employment screenings, including background checks and/or drug screenings, attestation of COVID-19 vaccination status, and precautions against COVID-19 in select work settings, subject to all applicable local, state and federal laws. Safelite will grant reasonable accommodations that do not cause an undue hardship to the business to legally entitled associates.

Note: The contact methods provided are exclusively for accessibility and vendor management requests. All other outreach to these contacts will not be responded to.

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