Warehouse Shipping Associate

Granite City Electric; Sandy Hill (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Granite City Electric is seeking a part-time Warehouse Shipping Associate for Chicopee, MA. Hours are 12:00PM - 8:30PM, Monday through Friday, at $21.00 per hour, with duties including inventory management, receiving, storage, picking and shipment of materials.

The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, safety, and reliability, with opportunities to learn Eclipse software and contribute to a growing branch network across MA and neighboring states.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; forklift experience desirable.
• Basic computer skills and Excel; ability to learn Eclipse system.
• Forklift operations knowledge preferred; safe driving background.

Responsibilities

• Move material safely using forklift or manual methods.
• Count, verify, and locate received/shipped items.
• Maintain inventory and department upkeep.
• Complete paperwork and data entry per procedures.
• Learn Eclipse software and company policies.

Skills

Math skills

Communication

Reading skills

Team player

Multi-tasking

Adaptable

Coachable

Work ethic

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Forklift certification

Computer basics

Excel familiarity

Tools

Forklift

Eclipse software

Excel

Job description

Granite City Electric Supply Company-Chicopee
451 Meadow St
Chicopee, MA 01013, USA

Description

Granite City Electric Supply is the area's premier electrical distributor serving electrical contractors as well as residential, commercial and industrial customers for over 100 years. With over 30 branches covering Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Connecticut, we are the largest regional independent electrical supply company and the official distributor of electrical supplies to the Boston Red Sox.

In addition to standard benefits, Granite City Electric offers a company 401K match and profit sharing, competitive health benefits with telehealth, up to $450 in health & wellness reimbursement, employee assistance program and referral incentives.

Position Summary:

Granite City Electric is looking to hire a part-time Warehouse Shipping Associate for our Chicopee, MA location. The hours for this position will be 12:00PM - 8:30PM, Monday through Friday. The Warehouse Shipping Associate will be responsible for inventory management, receiving, storing, picking, and shipment of materials. Pay for this position is $21.00 per hour. Additional details are listed below.

Essential Functions:

• Moves material in a safe manner manually or by using forklift, pallet jack, handcart or another device.
• Accurately counts, checks, prepares, and locates items being received or shipped.
• Assists with the maintenance of inventory and the upkeep of the department.
• Completes paperwork, documentation, and data input in accordance with established procedures.
• Acquires and maintains current knowledge of GCE policies and procedures, general product knowledge, participates in training, and attends meetings as requested.
• Acts in helpful and cooperative manner towards customers and co-workers.
• Participates in processes and programs aimed at promoting a safe work environment.
• Must acquire a working knowledge of the Eclipse software support system.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent. Safe driving and forklift operator courses desirable.
• Knowledge of forklift/stand up forklift operations and warehouse equipment preferred.
• Basic knowledge of computers and office suite, especially Excel, with the ability to learn.
• Equivalent education or experience may be substituted for any of the above.

Position Requirements:

• Embrace GCE core values; Pride, Accountability, Integrity and Respect and apply to each business interaction; internal and external.
• Strong math, communication and reading skills.
• Ability to interact successfully with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work in and contribute to a team environment.
• Ability to work independently to meet assigned project deadlines.
• Must be able to demonstrate reliability by arriving to work on time and taking breaks in expected time frames.
• Adaptable, flexible and willing to change & adjust with business conditions.
• Coach-able & actively participates in coaching process.
• Team player, multi-tasker.
• Works with a sense of urgency.

PhysicalRequirements:

• Ability to lift between 70 lbs - 125 lbs on a repetitive and ongoing basis.
• Ability to walk/stand all day.
• Must be able to bend and stoop frequently.

Granite City offers competitive wages and great benefits including, medical, dental, vision, life, STD/LTD, 401k, vacation, holiday, sick and more! Join our team and work among the best in the industry!

We are an equal opportunity employer. Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.

Granite City Electric uses E-Verify.

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