Warehouse Associate - Receiving, Aurora, CO

Sonepar USA Inc; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

Dental & vision

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

401(k) retirement savings with company

Professional and personal development

Opportunity to become a shareholder

Employer-paid short- and long-term/dis

Employer-paid life insurance for spose

Wellness program

Gym reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Sonepar USA Inc in Aurora, CO is seeking a Warehouse Associate-Receiving to accurately prepare, pack, ship and receive orders, ensuring timely delivery to customers.

The role emphasizes inventory control, safety, and collaboration across receiving, shipping and quality control teams. Pay starts at $20 per hour with full-time benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Proficient with receiving software and ERP systems.
• Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 lbs.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Forklift certification is an advantage but not required.

Responsibilities

• Order fulfillment: pick, pack and prepare outgoing shipments.
• Shipping coordination: process labels and prep documentation.
• Inspection: check incoming goods for defects and discrepancies.
• Inventory management: update inventory systems and storage.
• Documentation: complete receiving logs and records.
• Equipment use: operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
• Coordination: support receiving, shipping, inventory, and quality control operations.
• Stock organization: keep receiving area clean and hazard-free.
• Returns: process returned items or defective goods.

Skills

Attention to detail

Receiving software

ERP familiarity

Teamwork

Forklift certification (advantage)

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Founded in Denver in 1987, QED aims to provide high-quality electrical products and services to the industry. QED employs over 500 associates across 18 branches within Arizona and Colorado to serve commercial and residential contractors, industrial facilities, and OEM businesses.

At QED, we embrace what makes us unique. As a company with local roots and global reach, we excel at the diversity of our Associates and the different ways each of us contributes to our success. What keeps us at the forefront of progress? OUR PEOPLE. No matter where they work or who they are, we trust their individual skills and qualities and give them everything they need to reach their full potential.

Warehouse Associate-Receiving

Warehouse Associates are responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, packaging, shipping and receiving orders to ensure timely delivery to customers. This role involves maintaining organized work areas, inspecting items for quality and coordination with other departments to ensure smooth overall warehouse operations.

What you’ll do:

• Order fulfillment: Pick, pack and prepare outing shipments specific to each customer order- ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards.
• Shipping coordination: Process shipping labels, documents while prepping products in staging areas for transportation or pickups.
• Inspection: Check incoming goods for defects, damages, or discrepancies, and report issues to the supervisor or purchasing department.
• Inventory Management: Update inventory systems with received items and ensure proper labeling and storage in designated locations.
• Documentation: Complete receiving logs, file necessary paperwork, and maintain accurate records for inventory tracking.
• Equipment Use: Safely operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
• Coordination: Collaborate and assist with receiving, shipping, inventory, and quality control operations to ensure smooth workflow and accurate stock levels.
• Stock Organization: Organize and maintain the receiving area, ensuring it is clean and free from hazards.
• Returns: Process returned items or defective goods, coordinating with vendors or suppliers for replacements or credits.
• Other responsibilities may be assigned.

What you’ll bring:

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in using receiving software and systems.
• Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Familiarity with inventory systems or ERP software is a plus.
• Certifications: Forklift certification is an advantage but not required

Location: Aurora, CO

Scheudle: 6:30am-3:00pm (Monday-Friday)

Rate of Pay: starts at $20.00 per hour

Posting closing date: September 23, 2026

What We Offer You

We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates:

• Healthcare plans
• Dental & vision
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) retirement savings with company match
• Professional and personal development programs
• Opportunity to become a shareholder
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
• Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
• Robust wellness program
• Gym reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

Sonepar and our family of brands are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please call 843-745-2420 or email [e-mail].

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