Distribution Center Specialist

About the role

What does a cell phone in your pocket, a spaceship, and an electric vehicle have in common? Ellsworth Adhesives specs in materials in each of those products! Ellsworth Corporation, a global, industry leading distributor of specialty chemicals and equipment currently has a Distribution Center Specialist opportunity available. This role reports into our Specialty Chemical Distribution (SCD) Division located in Germantown, WI. The Distribution Center Specialist performs a combination of one or more core Distribution Center responsibilities listed below plus one or more advanced warehousing and order processing services on a daily, or as needed basis, with little or no supervision.

Responsibilities

• Executes Distribution Center core functions of Receiving, Picking, Shipping & Documentation.
• Provides general support activities to the operation such as stocking product, conducting cycle counts, operating power equipment and product labeling.

Benefits

• Clean, organized, climate‑controlled and safe warehouse environment
• Family‑owned culture promoting work‑life balance
• Comprehensive benefit package including health, prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, flexible spending, 401(k), employee assistance, paid time off and holidays, wellness program, social events, community involvement

Pay

• Above‑market wages
• Competitive wage and bonus plan

Schedule

First shift, 8‑hour shifts between 7:00 am‑5:30 pm CT.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of related industrial experience and/or training
• High school diploma or equivalency (GED, HSED)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Forklift Certified a plus; stand‑up forklift highly preferred
• IATA (International Air Transport Association) strongly preferred
• DOT Hazardous Materials preferred
• Flexible to adapt to different parts of a distribution center highly preferred
• Experienced in using MS Office programs and warehouse software
• Ability to understand, comprehend, and execute highly complex processes and systems
• Communicate with internal and external customers and partners
• Proficient in advanced warehousing and order processing services such as hazardous material shipping, inventory control, international order processing and order preparation