Warehouse Material Handler

Graybar Electric Company; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Warehouse Material Handler, where you will play a vital role in ensuring efficient inventory management. In this dynamic position, you will handle receiving, storing, and shipping materials while operating essential warehouse equipment. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment that values employee growth and safety. With a focus on teamwork and a commitment to excellence, you will contribute to the success of the organization and enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and retirement plans. Embrace the chance to make a difference in a collaborative workplace.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability Benefits

Profit Sharing Plans

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Days

Paid Holidays

Educational Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a warehouse environment preferred.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and operate warehouse equipment.

Responsibilities

• Receive, store, select, pack, and ship warehouse inventory.
• Operate warehouse equipment and maintain safety standards.

Skills

Warehouse Management System

Forklift Operation

Pallet Jack Operation

Physical Stamina

Safety Procedures

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet Jacks

Forklifts

Job description

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Warehouse Material Handler

Apply locations Joliet, IL time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R251280

More than a job - a career.

As a Warehouse Material Handler, you will ensure products get where they need to be. You will receive, store, select, pack, and ship warehouse inventory. Our Zone utilizes a Warehouse Management System so technology is required to perform this job. As an employee-owned company, our employees are key to our success and are given opportunities to learn and grow into higher level positions.

In this role you will:

• Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts and push carts
• Receive and store incoming material in accordance with warehouse management system process
• Select, pack and palletize shipments
• Sort and pack less-than-truckload shipments, conduct cycle counts
• Maintain clean warehouse including following all safety procedures and performing daily safety inspections

What you bring to the table:

• No fear of heights
• Perform physical requirements in a warehouse environment including lifting various loads, cutting wire, climbing ladders and staying on the move in various temperatures, depending on the location; must pass pre-employment physical testing
• Minimum age of 18 required
• Good attendance and work ethic
• 2+ years experience preferred
• Prior large warehouse experience using a warehouse management system preferred

Work Shift and Hours: Monday - Friday, 10:30am - 7:30pm

Compensation Details: The expected pay rate for this position is starting at $20.72 per hour depending on experience.

Additional Information:

• Steel toed boots required.

At Graybar, we are known for our comprehensive benefits and our employee stock ownership plan! Most regular, full-time employees at Graybar may be eligible for a variety of benefits like:

• Multiple plan options for Medical, Dental, Vision,and Prescription Drugbenefits.
• Life Insurance coverage for you and options for your family.
• Save on expenses with Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Enjoy our Disability Benefitsat no cost to you.
• Share in our success with Profit Sharing Plans.
• 401(k) Savings Planwith company match to help secure your future.
• Paid Vacation& Sick Daysto spend time away from work or in case of an illness.
• Rest and recharge during our Paid Holidaysthroughout the year.
• Take advantage of our Paid Wellness Dayto focus on preventive care and prioritize your health.
• Volunteer with Community Time Offto give back to the community.
• Predictable Work Schedulesto plan your life: no weekends or nights for most roles.
• Celebrate your and others' achievements with our Employee Recognition Program.
• Reach your career goals with our Educational Reimbursement and Career Development Programs.
• And More Perksthat support your well-being and career growth.

Benefit eligibility may vary across locations and roles, so be sure to check in with your recruiter for more information.

Why should you join Graybar?

At Graybar, our employees are the heart and soul of our company. We believe that employees with diverse perspectives bring the ideas and innovative thinking we need to solve our biggest challenges and compete in an ever-changing world. Consistent with our values, we welcome people from all backgrounds, cultures and experiences into our company because we believe it’s the right thing to do and the right way to run our business.

We want each of our employees to know that they matter and to feel a sense of belonging, ownership and inclusion at Graybar. We believe that everyone should be treated with dignity and respect, and we work to build a collaborative environment where our employees have the opportunity to grow, learn and make a difference, both as individuals and as part of the team.

That’s what our employee ownership culture is all about: working as one team and moving forward together, while honoring the unique value each person brings to our company.

Apply now and find out what’s next for you.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled