Wire Processing & Inventory Specialist

Van Meter Inc.; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Job summary

Van Meter Inc. is seeking a Commodities Team Member to efficiently move wire products through the distribution center. You will receive, store, pick, process, and prepare materials for delivery, ensuring accurate orders and proper inventory management while maintaining a safe work environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, operational excellence, and exceptional service as key components of Van Meter’s customer-focused approach. Previous warehouse experience is beneficial for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 75lbs with or without assistance.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical work throughout an entire shift.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Strong communication and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Pick and process customer pipe, wire, and conduit orders.
• Receive, unload, inspect, and put away inbound commodity shipments.
• Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely.
• Prepare, stage, load, and secure materials for customer and branch deliveries.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and report discrepancies.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Support cross-training, operational coverage, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Physical stamina

Lifting up to 75 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

RF scanners

Inventory software (Eclipse)

Job description

Van Meter Inc. is seeking a Commodities Team Member to efficiently move wire products through the distribution center. You will receive, store, pick, process, and prepare materials for delivery, ensuring accurate orders and proper inventory management while maintaining a safe work environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, operational excellence, and exceptional service as key components of Van Meter’s customer-focused approach. Previous warehouse experience is beneficial for success.