What are the responsibilities and job description for the Distribution Center Operations Specialist position at Wesco - North America?
Step Into the Flow of a Global Supply Chain
Join Wesco, a Fortune 250 leader in distribution and supply chain solutions, and help us build, connect, power, and protect the world.
Your Schedule & Pay
- Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
- Compensation: $17.35–$20.82 per hour
A Day in the Role
You start your shift with inbound deliveries—handling receipts, completing log sheets, and staging product. As orders come in, you’ll pick, pack, and label with care, perform wire cutting and light assembly when needed, and keep your area tidy with general maintenance. Before the day ends, you’ll prepare and assemble packing lists, then wrap and load outbound trucks so customers receive exactly what they expect—on time.
Core Responsibilities
- Process inbound shipments and maintain accurate log sheets
- Verify supplier returns and record order receipts
- Relocate and consolidate materials for efficient flow
- Prepare/assemble packing lists and shipping documentation
- Pick, pack, label, wrap, and load outbound freight
- Perform wire cutting, light assembly, and upkeep of assigned areas
Tools & Technology
- Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts and other power equipment
What You’ll Bring
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stay on your feet for extended periods
- Basic problem-solving and computer skills
- Comfort operating warehouse and power equipment
Background & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Forklift experience
- 1 year of warehouse operations experience preferred
Benefits & Growth
- Training, development, and educational assistance to grow your career
- Well-being focused benefits: generous paid time off, comprehensive medical insurance options for you and your family, 401(k), and more
- National discounts on everyday items (computers, appliances, services, etc.)
- Benefits may vary by location and union environment
Proficiency Checklist
- Shipping/Receiving
- Warehouse Experience
- Loading and Unloading Vehicles
- Packaging Experience
- Basic Computer Skills
About Wesco
Founded in 1922, Wesco is a global leader in B2B distribution, logistics services, and supply chain management. Explore more and apply at https://www.wesco.com/careers. Learn about our benefits here.
Legal & Compliance
Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Wesco”) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.
Salary : $17 - $21