WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE – 1ST SHIFT
COMPETITIVE PAY
ADDISON, ILLINOIS
DAYS/HOURS: Monday - Friday; Hours will be 1st shift.
NO WEEKENDS
_OVERTIME HOURS MAY BE NEEDED _
Join a team that will make you proud to be a Viking Electric employee. You will facilitate moving product throughout the branch with the use of power industrial equipment (PIE). You will utilize forklifts, cherry pickers, walking riders, reach trucks, EZGo carts, and additional equipment may be used.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
- Contribute to daily inbound warehouse operations with Viking Electric.
- Receive, check-in and put away stock quickly and accurately.
- Replenish picking locations and unload trailers.
- Daily use of technology including RF scanners
- Daily use of power industrial equipment
VIKING ELECTRIC VALUES:
Viking Electric's shared values drive the daily decisions of our associates and define how we interact with each other, our customers, suppliers, and communities. For Viking Electric these shared values are:
- Integrity - Behaving in a respectful, straightforward, and ethical manner.
- Excellence - Delivering great experiences throughout our entire business.
- Innovation - Taking the initiative to drive positive change in our business.
- Commitment - Bringing passion, creativity, and knowledge to all that we do.
- Collaboration - Enabling shared success through teamwork
CORE COMPETENCIES EXPECTED OF ALL VIKING ELECTRIC ASSOCIATES:
- Acts with Integrity
- Builds Effective Relationships
- Communicates Effectively
- Creates and Leads Change
- Develops Self and Team
- Drives Performance and Results
- Makes Quality Decisions
Required Skills
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Desire to work in a fast-paced, organized, and positive warehouse environment.
- Ability to stand and move throughout the warehouse in various temperatures
- Ability to frequently lift, push, and slide packages that typically weigh up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work full-time, 40 hours per week.
- Ability to work overtime as needed
- Attention to detail and good time management skills.
Required Experience
JOB RELATED SKILLS:
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Strong math and reading skills
- Positive commitment to accomplish department/company goals
BENEFITS
- Complete insurance coverage that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, and wellness programs.
- 401(k)
- Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
- Tuition reimbursement
EMPLOYEE INCENTIVES
- Breakroom
- Uniform provided
- Safety Shoes reimbursement
- Opportunities for internal employment growth
- Numerous employee appreciation events throughout the year.
- Opportunities for community involvement.
- On the job training and e-learning courses
VIKING ELECTRIC is a wholesale electrical distributor and solutions provider with 23 locations in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Chicago, Ill. The company was founded in 1964, in St. Paul, Minnesota to serve the needs of the electrical industry. Viking Electric serves residential and commercial electrical contractors, industrial, tool, and related markets. The company stocks more than 30,000 products from 400 manufacturers including electrical supplies, lighting, power tools, hand tools, wire and cable, automation, data com, switchgear, and more. Viking Electric is a Sonepar Company. vikingelectric.com
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Viking Electric is an M/F/Disabled and Vet EEO/AA employer