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Distribution Center Associate

OmniCable · Carol Stream, IL · 1 wk ago
OTHR$400/hrFull-time

OmniCable, a leading North American redistributor of wire and cable, is committed to empowering distribution partners and creating meaningful career opportunities for our employees.

About the role

In this role, your primary responsibility will be operating production equipment, either a Rim Drive or a Re-spooler that assists in cutting wire to a predetermined length. Associates may also perform other standard order fulfillment tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE) including forklifts and order pickers for pulling and putting away stock, order processing, loading and unloading trailers.
  • Inspect inbound stock for quality, count, and type; ensure purchase order, packing slip, and bill of lading accuracy; process stock through computer entry and prepare inventory for put-away.
  • Select shipping methods based on best practices to meet company requirements and customer expectations; prepare orders for both LTL and small parcel shipment; verify shipments are packed properly and accurately.
  • Operate value-add wire machinery such as stripe/dye machines, wire strippers, twisters, and lashing equipment for order fulfillment.
  • Follow safety standards, complete required equipment checklists, maintain a clean and organized Distribution Center, and adhere to 5S Standards.

Requirements

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States, at least 18 years of age, and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic math skills and a high-energy, dependable teamwork attitude with effective communication skills.
  • Willingness to occasionally work overtime or weekends for additional compensation.
  • Ability to bend, twist, lift up to 50 lbs., and stand for up to 8 hours a day.
  • Work is performed in a distribution center environment with fluctuating temperatures.
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Benefits

  • Competitive medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans.
  • No-cost life, short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
  • Health Savings and Dependent Care Accounts.
  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan with competitive employer match.
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarship Fund.
  • Flexible Workplace.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 12:30 PM to 9:00 PM.

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