Warehouse Handler - Forklift Training & Growth

Sonepar; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

Dental & vision

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings with company

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Viking Electric, part of the Sonepar family, is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Milwaukee, WI. You will support customer experiences by moving products from the warehouse to trucks, using forklifts and scanners in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.

You’ll work Monday–Friday on 2nd shift, with hourly pay in the $21.50–$26.50 range plus a short-term incentive and full benefits. Training is provided to operate equipment and ensure accurate inventory control.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull objects weighing up to 50 lbs regularly, or up to 75 lbs with assistance.
• Ability to stand and walk for much of your shift.
• Basic math skills (add/subtract numbers).
• Willingness to learn how to operate equipment like a forklift.
• Ability to work in various temperatures within the warehouse and be authorized to work in the United States without VISA sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trucks and move boxes/material safely using equipment.
• Count, check and record items coming into or being shipped out.
• Use a handheld device to scan barcodes and track inventory levels.
• Assemble, package, label, stack, palletize and route material for delivery or storage.
• Help keep products organized and free from damage.
• Follow procedures that keep the warehouse safe and secure.

Skills

Basic math skills

Forklift operation

Physical stamina

Tools

Forklift

Handheld scanner

Pallet jack

Job description

Viking Electric, part of the Sonepar family, is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Milwaukee, WI. You will support customer experiences by moving products from the warehouse to trucks, using forklifts and scanners in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.

You’ll work Monday–Friday on 2nd shift, with hourly pay in the $21.50–$26.50 range plus a short-term incentive and full benefits. Training is provided to operate equipment and ensure accurate inventory control.