Warehouse Associate Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

Würth Baer Supply Company; Rumford (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with matching

Referral program

Employee discount

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Company holidays

Career growth

Job summary

Wurth Baer Supply Company is accepting applications for a Warehouse Associate at our Rumford, RI distribution center. The role runs on 1st shift, 8:00am–5:00pm ET, Monday through Friday, with a firm starting wage of $22.00 per hour and BIWEEKLY pay.

This permanent, full-time position involves picking, packing, and material handling in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Employees will handle pallets, operate a pallet jack and reach a sit-down forklift as needed, and perform general housekeeping.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of warehouse experience in a position performing similar duties.
• Good communication skills.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Sit-down forklift experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack orders on foot with a hand cart.
• Material handling with pallet jack and sit-down propane forklift as needed.
• General housekeeping duties.
• Lifting up to 70lbs unassisted.
• Loading/unload trailers + palletizing and pallet wrapping.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Communication skills

Basic computer knowledge

Sit-down forklift

Job description

Wurth Baer Supply Company is one of the nation's leading specialty wholesale distributors to the woodworking industry, offering an extensive inventory of decorative and functional hardware, board & panel products, woodworking machinery, surfacing materials, tools and shop supplies. The company generates over $400M in annual revenue and operates 29 distribution locations across the Upper Midwest, Midwest, Ohio Valley, East, and Northeastern United States. Wurth Baer Supply Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Wurth Group, a €20B+ privately held company headquartered in Künzelsau, Germany, with 450+ companies in over 80 countries.

We are searching for a Warehouse Associate for our Distribution Center in Rumford, RI

Schedule

1st Shift - 8:00am-5:00pm ET Monday through Friday – 1-hour lunch

Starting Compensation

$22.00/HR (firm – non-negotiable) - BIWEEKLY PAY

Location

70 Pawtucket Ave, Rumford, RI 02916

Required Pre-Employment Screening

• 10-Panel Drug Test. This includes testing for THC/Cannabis. No exceptions.
• Testing positive for ANY FORM of THC will result in FAILED DRUG TEST
• No exceptions for medical, recreational, or delta variant use.
• NO CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK

Job Type

• Full-Time. Direct-Hire to the Company.
• No Agencies. No Contracts.
• This is a permanent job with year-round work.

Role Responsibilities

• Pick and pack orders on foot with a hand cart
• Material handling with pallet jack and sit-down propane forklift as needed
• General housekeeping duties
• Lifting up to 70lbs unassisted
• Loading/unload trailers + palletizing and pallet wrapping

Qualifications

• 1+ year of warehouse experience in a position performing similar duties
• Good communication skills
• Basic computer knowledge
• Sit-down forklift experience is a plus

Role Characteristics

• Stands for 3 to 4 hours at a time
• Lifts up to 70 pounds
• Withstands fluctuating temperature changes
• Quickly learns new systems
• Has an excellent work ethic
• Excels in a quick-paced environment
• Requires pivoting to different duties through out the day as needed

Company Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (available on the first of the month following date of hire)
• Free Life Insurance (up to a predetermined rate set by the company)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(k) with Company Matching Program
• Referral Program
• Employee Discount
• 2 weeks of Paid Vacation (up to 5 with seniority)
• 1 Week of Paid Sick Time
• 8 Paid Company Holidays
• Practical company culture where you can be yourself
• Opportunities for long-term career growth within Würth Baer Supply Company as a whole

Equal Opportunity Employer