Warehouse Associate - Wire Dept (3rd Shift)

Anixter International; Avondale (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

401k

Employee discounts

Job summary

Wesco seeks a Warehouse Associate - Wire Cutter to perform specialized wire cutting tasks and related value-added warehouse activities. You will operate a cutting machine to prepare and ship wire, cable and materials per orders, with safety as a priority.

You may learn to set up stripe and twist machines, inspect materials, and handle loading/unloading with forklift assistance. Join a global distributor with development opportunities and benefits.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent preferred.
• 1 year of warehouse operations experience preferred.
• Reach truck experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate wire respooling machinery to prepare specialized wire cuts for shipment.
• Calculate wire respooling length based on desired completion footage.
• Visually inspect wire for imperfections and part number accuracy.
• Ability to learn and set-up stripe machine, twist machine, and etch line.
• Load, unload and move material in a safe manner manually or by using a forklift or other approved device.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Mechanical aptitude

Technical aptitude

Problem solving

Ruler reading

Basic math

Lifting up to 70 pounds

Standing for long periods

Warehouse equipment operation

Electrical/construction knowledge

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Tools

Reach truck experience

Job description

Launch your career! We are hiring immediately for Warehouse workers! We will teach you about distribution and supply chain techniques valued by Fortune 250 companies around the globe. We are Wesco! We enable the connected world – you help turn on the lights.

Shift: Sunday - Thursday 10:00pm - 6:30am

Transportation: This location is conveniently located near major bus routes, making it easily accessible by public transportation. Please check routes and schedules to ensure shift compatibility.

Why You’ll Love Wesco

When you join Wesco, you become part of a global leader in business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain management solutions. With our best-in-class product and services portfolio and our massive scale, there are endless opportunities for you to build your career with us.

A Day in The Life of a Warehouse Associate

As a Warehouse Associate - Wire Cutter you will be performing specialized wire cutting applications and other value added services within the warehouse such as subsequent manufacturing and assembling ready to install products. You will be responsible for operating a cutting machine to cut, prepare and ship specialized wire, cable and related materials to our customers’ orders.

• Operate wire respooling machinery to prepare specialized wire cuts for shipment
• Calculate wire respooling length based on desired completion footage
• Visually inspect wire for imperfections and part number accuracy
• Ability to learn and set-up stripe machine, twist machine, and etch line
• Load, unload and move material in a safe manner manually or by using a forklift or other approved device

What’s in it for You

• Wesco is not just a job, but a company where you can learn, develop, and build your career! In addition to training and development opportunities we offer educational assistance so you can pursue your passions
• A benefits package designed with your total well-being in mind including generous paid time off, comprehensive insurance options for you and your family, 401k, and more
• National discounts on commonly used items (computers, appliances, services, etc.)
• *Benefits may vary by location and union environment

Education & Experience

• High school degree or equivalent preferred
• 1 year of warehouse operations experience preferred
• Reach truck experience preferred

Skills & Requirements

• Basic computer skills preferred
• Mechanical and technical aptitude
• Basic problem-solving skills
• Be able to read a ruler
• Basic math skills
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods
• Willingness to operate warehouse equipment, including power equipment
• Knowledge of electrical, construction or mechanical products preferred

Are You Ready to Launch Your Career with Wesco?

Founded in 1922, Wesco has grown and transformed into an industry-leading Fortune 250 supply chain solutions company. Join us as we build, connect, power, and protect the world.