Warehouse Coordinator II

nVent; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) retirement plan with company on

Job summary

nVent is seeking warehouse personnel in Houston to receive, stock, pick, and deliver materials while maintaining safety and accuracy. You will read picking lists, prepare items for packing, and inspect goods for damage before shipping.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 3 years of warehouse experience, with strong knowledge of material flow and safety policies. The role requires teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required or preferred.
• Minimum 3 years warehouse work experience preferred.
• Knowledge of material flow processes.
• Ability to promote safety policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Receive, stock, pick, issue and deliver materials to satisfy internal and external customers.
• Read picking lists and prepare items for packing; inspect for damage.
• Operate forklift and related equipment safely.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Conduct cycle counts on warehouse inventory regularly.

Skills

Adaptability to changing business env

Analytical thinking

Effective communication

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PIT forklift

Sit-down counter balance forklift

Reach truck

Power pallet jack

Order picker

Job description

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

• Follow all applicable safety procedures and report unsafe conditions or potential safety hazards to the Production Supervisor/Team Leader or appropriate resource.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organized work area.
• Notify Production Supervisor/Team Leader or other appropriate resource when problems arise concerning equipment, operations, materials, inventory, documentation, etc.
• Receive, stock, pick, issue and deliver materials within performance guidelines to assure the satisfaction of internal and external customers.
• Perform routine duties such as pulling orders, cleaning assigned rows
• Follow department instructions, making sure orders are pulled to the shipping dock or small parcel packing area.
• Operate forklift truck and notify team lead of issues.
• Maintain equipment including safety checks.
• Maintain a supply of materials necessary to complete the operation.
• Meet established performance standards to ensure production schedules are met.
• Ensure that products meet nVent’s quality specifications.
• Expected to conduct cycle counts on warehouse inventory on a regular basis.
• Participate actively as a team member through continuous improvement activities to meet customer needs.
• Reading picking lists and selecting the correct items from warehouse inventory. Involves preparing secure containers, pallets, or boxes for packing large volumes of goods and applying the proper labels. May use the stretch wrapping machine. Expected to inspect items for possible damage before packing them.
• May be required to perform additional duties as assigned.

YOU HAVE:

• Academic Background
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years warehouse work experience preferred.

Skills:

• Knowledge of all material flow processes
• Knowledge of safety policies and procedures, and ability to promote compliance with them.
• Skill in analytical thinking and problem solving
• Skill in communicating optimally through oral and written communications
• Ability to adapt to constantly evolving business circumstance and the ability to thrive in a constantly changing business environment.
• Ability to operate equipment necessary to loading and warehouse processes. i.e. PIT, sit down counter balance fork truck, reach truck, power pallet jack, order picker
• Ability to function in a high stress, high pressure environment, with a positive attitude.

Physical and Environmental Abilities:

• Bend, squat down, and reach above your head
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds

WE HAVE:

A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world’s most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

We’re known for being:

• Innovative & adaptable
• Dedicated to absolute integrity
• Focused on the customer first
• Respectful and team oriented
• Optimistic and energizing
• Accountable for performance

Benefits to support the lives of our employees

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match.
• Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-