Warehouse Associate

1.0 POSTION DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The basic function of the Warehouse Associate is to receive, stock, and adjust electrical materials, parts, supplies and equipment to meet the established goals of Desert Hills, Inc.

2.0 POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

This position requires a self-starting, conscientious individual who can concentrate on detail while maintaining a grasp of the overall wholesale electrical sales and warehousing efforts in order to focus his/her efforts on the appropriate tasks at hand. It is essential that the Warehouse Associate possess strong interpersonal skills in order to work with other department employees, vendors and customers.

Must be prudent, ethical, and credible and uses good judgment. Must be goal‑oriented, committed to the Company and its products, and have the ability to meet any type of person(s) with confidence.

3.0 REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to complete all areas outlined for this position in a satisfactory manner. Listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities necessary to meet the minimum job requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

3.1 Education:A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required. He/she should be willing for additional training to sharpen any skill deficiencies.

3.2 Experience:None is required. Warehouse experience in any industry is preferred.

3.3 Licenses/Certification:A valid driver’s license with proof of insurability is required. A CDL endorsement is preferred.

3.4 Skills/Knowledge:The employee must be articulate, self-assured, personable, consistent, and decisive. He/she must be able to read and write English well enough to read reports. Must have the ability to present information and communicate effectively with all personnel within the company, vendors and customers.Must have the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Preferred to be PC literate and have the ability to use MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlookand the Inventory Control, Purchase Order, Order Processingmodules of the Eclipsesoftware.

3.5 Physical:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Body Positions:Must be able to stand and walk for moderate periods of time, maintain focus and exercise controls that will result in objectives being timely and adequately met. Must have a good use of hands to finger dexterity, reach with hands and arms most of the time. Must have the ability to climb and maintain balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch to store and retrieve materials, parts and supplies up to two thirds of the time.

Body Senses:Must have command of the senses of sight, hearing, touch and smell. Must have clear color vision sufficient to readily identify vendor details of brochures, logos, graphic art and pertinent information. Vision must also include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception and be sufficient to shift in focus from computer screens to close forms and back as necessary.

Strength:Must have ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds of weight.

3.6 Mental:He/she must be able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables where only limited standardization exists. Must have the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

Must have the ability to interpret and use purchase orders, bills of lading and/or packing slips, invoices, inventory reports, and job cost reports. Must possess a high degree of mechanical aptitude and ability.

3.7 Working Conditions:This position will most of the time be working indoors in a climate controlled, warehouse environment, but some of the time requires the employee to be moving through or working in the office and yard and may be required to deliver materials and/or equipment to job sites. From this movement the employee will encounter varying temperatures from extreme heat in the summer to cold in the winter.The noise level in the work environment may be moderate in the office, but is higher in warehouse and yard areas. Working near the moving mechanical parts of powerline construction equipment, vehicles and around a forklift requires a higher than normal level of safety consciousness.

Eight (8) hour workdays per normal five (5)-day week is required, but occasional weekend work may be necessary through “on-call” status

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $24