Independent Electric Supply, Inc. (IES) opened in 1976 with ten employees to serve electrical contractors working in the high-tech aerospace industry. Today, IES operates 16 electrical supply branches in the Northern California area, San Francisco Bay area, Central Valley, Central Coast and 6 locations throughout Arizona. IES focuses on traditional electrical supply with dedicated specialists in lighting, switchgear, wire management, tool & safety, renewable energy and enhance logistics solutions to meet specific customer needs. Employing close to 600 people and managing over 1 million square feet of warehouse space, IES is one of the strongest electrical distributors in the markets we serve.
In August 2011, IES was acquired by Sonepar USA consisting of the finest locally managed electrical and industrial distributors throughout the United States. Sonepar is the world leader in electrical distribution.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Supervisory Responsibility, work environment and physical demands
Required Skills
Through previous background and experience, the candidate must be able to demonstrate, with or without an accommodation:
Knowledge of branch product lines.
Knowledge of shipping and receiving practices.
Knowledge of Company policies and procedures.
Skill in organizing and prioritizing personnel and work activities.
Knowledge of merchandise handling and production methods.
Some knowledge of basic math skills such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing.
Ability to effectively communicate.
Must be a team player and abide by IES’s strong core values and beliefs.
Required Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred, and/or a minimum of 6 months related experience working in a warehouse and/or distribution environment.
Through previous background and experience, the candidate must be able to demonstrate, with or without an accommodation:
Knowledge of branch product lines.
Knowledge of shipping and receiving practices.
Knowledge of Company policies and procedures.
Skill in organizing and prioritizing personnel and work activities.
Knowledge of merchandise handling and production methods.
Some knowledge of basic math skills such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing.
Ability to effectively communicate.
Must be a team player and abide by IES’s strong core values and beliefs.