WAREHOUSE SPECIALIST

Distributor Wire & Cable; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking an Operations Specialist to enhance customer experience through precise order fulfillment. In this role, you'll ensure adherence to established procedures, collaborate within a team, and prioritize safety. The ideal candidate will have experience in machinery operation, strong communication skills, and a commitment to superior service levels. Join a supportive environment where your contributions matter, and enjoy benefits like 401k and excellent time-off options. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who thrive in dynamic settings and are eager to learn.

Benefits

Voluntary Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

401k

Excellent Time Off Options

Caring Family Environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in order fulfillment or machine operation preferred.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.
• Ability to lift and maneuver heavy materials regularly.

Responsibilities

• Pull, cut, and twist materials as per standard operating procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization within the warehouse.
• Operate warehouse machinery and tools effectively.

Skills

Forklift Operation

Cherry Picker Operation

Machinery Operation

Communication Skills

Basic Math Proficiency

Team Collaboration

Safety Adherence

Tools

Material Handling Equipment

Power Tools

Job description

Are you on the hunt for a dynamic and forward-thinking company? Look no further! We're on the lookout for an Operations Specialist to enhance our customer experience by ensuring precise and swift order fulfillment. In this role, adherence to established procedures is paramount, guaranteeing top-notch products tailored to order specifications. Collaboration within a team environment is essential for success. The ideal candidate brings proficiency in forklift, cherry picker, and machinery operations, coupled with a team-oriented mindset and the ability to handle heavy lifting (75+lbs) routinely. Strong communication skills, basic math proficiency, and a valid driver's license are prerequisites. Our perfect match is adept at following SOPs, exhibits adaptability, and embraces continuous learning. They demonstrate consistency in both words and deeds, unafraid to shoulder responsibility. Above all, they prioritize safety, actively engaging in training, adhering to PPE standards, and ensuring the well-being of themselves and others.

What you will be doing :

• Pull, cut, stripe / dye or twist material
• Follow standard operating procedures
• Scrap material
• Breakdown unuseable reels
• Complete proper documentation as required
• Maintains cleanliness and organization within the warehouse
• Maintains a culture of Zero Harm
• Effectively communicates with internal and external entities working diligently to resolve issues
• Promotes company culture through behavior based on DWC's mission, vision, purpose and values
• Operates with a high level of urgency, maximum productivity and profitability
• Operate all warehouse machinery and tools including but not limited to forklift, re-spooler, dye and stripe machine, pallet jacks, cutters, power tools
• Assist where and when needed

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in order fulfillment, machine operation or related experience preferred
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively
• Strong communication skills in a fast paced environment
• Must exhibit urgency with a commitment to superior service levels
• Demonstrated ability to be detail oriented
• Takes initiative
• Reading and understanding documentation, wire descriptions and numbers
• Can add and subtract numbers in the thousands
• Willing to learn or comfortable with basic computer operations
• Ability to lift, carry, pull and maneuver heavy material or equipment up to 100 lbs regularly
• Ability to work in a position that requires prolonged standing and frequent bending, squatting, twisting and reaching
• Ability to perform repetitive step up and down throughout shift from MHE (material handling equipment)
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen
• Must have a valid Driver's License with a clean driving record
• Comfortable operating relatively large machines and power tools

Salary Range : $24 / hour

Some reasons you want to work at DWC

• Voluntary life, short- and long-term disability
• 401k
• Excellent time off options
• Caring family
• The work that you do matters

Distributor Wire & Cable is an equal opportunity employer

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