Warehouse Associate - Jacksonville, FL

Sonepar USA, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

World Electric in Jacksonville, FL is hiring a Warehouse Associate to join our team. You will handle receiving, packing, sorting, and shipping, using ERP systems to keep inventory accurate and prepare orders for customers.

This full-time role requires basic reading and math, familiarity with Microsoft Word/Excel, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. We offer a supportive environment within the Sonepar family, with opportunities to grow in distribution.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret safety rules and operating instructions.
• Write routine reports and correspondence.
• Add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units to measure
• Basic literacy in English and numeric data handling.

Responsibilities

• Receiving and putting away materials.
• Reads schedules and orders to determine items to move.
• Marks materials with identifying information.
• Verifies quantities received or distributed.
• Operates warehouse equipment to move items.
• Enters records into computer/ERP.
• Compiles worksheets from customer specifications.
• Loads trucks for delivery.
• Monitors and reconciles inventory in ERP.
• Ensures proper packing and shipping procedures.

Skills

Reading documents

Basic math

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Three months or more related experience

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Internet

Job description

There's a Place for You at World Electric

A career at World Electric is more than a job. You're investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. World Electric offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building - you can find it here. We operate throughout Florida and Georgia and are part of the Sonepar group, the world's #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.

Being "Powered by Difference" means we respect and value diverse perspectives. Within World Electric we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.

We are hiring a Warehouse Associate to join our team!

Job Type: Full Time

What You'll Do

You will:

• Receiving
• Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, packing slips, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Marks materials with identifying information.
• Opens bales, crates, and other containers.
• Verifies and records amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
• Drives equipment to transport items within the warehouse.
• Uses computer to enter records.
• Compiles worksheets or tickets from customer specifications.
• Put away
• Sorts and places material or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, style, or product code.
• Sorts and stores stocked goods in warehouse.
• Marks materials with identifying information.
• Weighs or counts items for distribution within warehouse to ensure conformance to company standards.
• Picking
• Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to customers and sales.
• Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department.
• Compiles worksheets or tickets from customer specifications.
• Packing
• Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Verifies the product that has been picked and documents discrepancies on an error log and has correct product re-picked.
• Confirm tickets.
• Uses computer to enter records.
• Loading
• Consolidates freight for shipping.
• Loads trucks for delivery to customers.
• Routing
• Facilitates and distributes shipping tickets
• Verifies shipping method
• Manages delayed release tickets
• Communicates oversize loads to freight carriers
• Inspects and maintains printing equipment
• Ensures shipping routes are maintained
• Inventory Control
• Monitor and maintain accurate inventory records in the ERP system.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and reconcile variances promptly.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, reporting findings to
  management.
• Pipe Yard
• Receive pipe and conduit
• Prepare pipe and conduit bundles for shipping orders

What You'll Bring

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or
• Three months or more related experience and/or training; or
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Requirements:

• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Write routine reports and correspondence.
• Add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units to measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, the Internet
• Previous forklift/cherry picker experience
• Basic safety knowledge (i.e., proper lifting techniques, etc.)

Physical Demands: (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

• Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, and slide packages that typically weigh up to 50 lbs.
• Frequently requires standing, walking, bending, climbing, reaching with arms, and constant use of hands.
• Continuous mental and visual alertness to maintain safety and achieve accuracy.
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