Operations Specialist (Warehouse Associate)

Company Name: Würth Wood Group

Role: Operations Specialist (Warehouse Associate)

Starting Compensation: Biweekly pay $18.00 to $19.50/HR up to $3,600.00 in annual bonus potential based on company performance. 

Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:30pm ET or until completion of daily duties. Mandatory overtime as needed depending on workload. We stay until the job is done for the day.  10 hours per day is not unheard of depending on workload. 

Job Type: Full Time. Direct Hire (Permanent). No Agencies. No Third Parties. No Contracts.

Location: 1701 Rhoadmiller St, Richmond, VA 23220

Excellent Culture: This is a company where you can be yourself.

Long-Tenured Employees: We have many employees who have worked with the company for 10, 15, 20, and even 30 years!

Room for Growth: Würth Wood Group is part of the Würth Group of Germany, a privately held company netting over $20 billion annually with countless success stories of substantial growth and promotion within the organization.

Comfortable Interview Process: Our hiring approach is very conversational and transparent. We value an open and honest conversation and encourage you to be yourself and let your personality shine.

Customer Type: Millwork fabricators, architectural and design firms, and wood shops such as cabinetmakers

Product Summary: Cabinetry Hardware (drawer slides/hinges/handles), lumber, PPE, laminate countertop materials, plywood/laminates (“sheet goods”), cabinetry, paint/stain (AKA “finish and coatings”), fasteners, sandpaper goods (“abrasives”), sinks, lighting, woodworking machinery, hand tools, and power tools. Those are some of the main categories of goods.

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Wurth Wood Group, a leading supplier of Hardwood Lumber, Plywood, Molding, Cabinet Hardware/Supplies and Laminate, and Building Supplies, is seeking an Operations Specialist (Warehouse Associate) for our Elkridge, MD location. This is a manual labor position within our warehouse. As there is growth potential in this position, the ideal candidate will have polished customer service skills and high attention to detail. The nature of this industry will require reliability and organizational skills. This is a full-time hourly position with biweekly pay.

Position Summary:

We are seeking an eager-to-learn Operations Specialist (Warehouse Associate) for our Elkridge, MD location. This is a manual labor position within our warehouse. As there is growth potential in this position, the ideal candidate will have polished customer service skills and high attention to detail. The nature of this industry will require reliability and organizational skills. This is a full-time hourly position with biweekly pay.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• An Operations Specialist (Warehouse Associate) will perform inbound and outbound distribution duties. This may include but is not limited to the following types of duties: loading/unloading trucks, palletizing, skid wrapping, banding/strapping, order fulfillment (picking), packing, material handling (sit-down propane forklift), put-aways (stocking), checking in material (verifying correct goods have been received), processing returns, sweeping, trash removal, general housekeeping, and other duties as assigned.

Required Experience Qualifications Pre-Employment Requirements:

• 2 years performing the aforementioned duties
• Strong focus on reliability and excellent attendance
• Comfortable lifting 70lbs unassisted and in a safe manner
• Successful completion of a 14-panel drug screen and criminal background check
• 1 Year of Sit-Down Propane Forklift Experience
• Strong willingness to pivot to other duties as needed. We all chip in where needed and this may require you to perform a variety of roles throughout the day or week.
• Desire to join a long-term organization
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team
• Must be able to work overtime and variable shift/ hours
• Demonstrated ability with Warehouse Management Software
• Proven ability to manage detail on multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to interface with customers and employees fostering excellent communication skills and customer service
• Follow all items as laid out in Operations Manual and job description

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Supplemental benefits
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401k
• Company match on 401k

Salary : $20 - $3,600