Border States · 9 hours ago
Warehouse Associate - Wire Cutter
Lubbock, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelBorder States is a leader in the electrical supply distribution industry, and they are seeking a Warehouse Associate - Wire Cutter to support the operation functions of wire cutting in the warehouse. The role involves running the wire machine, maintaining logs, filling orders, and ensuring a safe and organized work environment.
CommercialElectronicsIndustrialLogisticsManufacturingSupply Chain ManagementWholesale
Responsibilities
Runs the wire machine in a safe and effective manner
Identifies specific wire based on reel labels and maintains batch codes
Identifies top and bottom footages on cuts completed
Performs basic math to maximize cuts per master reel
Updates and maintains the wire cut log
Maintains daily wire machine inspection sheets, as appropriate
Maintains/utilizes partial reels/coils to fill customer orders
Distributes material to the proper stock locations
Fills special orders and/or backorders as material is received
Follows-up with appropriate departments for wire material damages and shortages
Checks and packs material to be delivered
Maintains a clean and organized work area for a safe work environment
Maintains assigned inventory stock locations making sure material put away has the correct locator and the shelves are kept neat and orderly
Fills orders for delivery to customers
Assures all batched managed material is labeled accurately and inventoried, as needed
Operates and maintains all equipment in a safe manner and adheres to all local, state, and federal traffic and safety regulations
Supports the operations functions of the warehouse
Informs proper departments of 'stock outs', inventory discrepancies, and other inventory problems or concerns
May assist picking/packing orders for customers as needed
Assists with loading and unloading of trucks
Notifies supervisor of any building or equipment maintenance, repair needs, and/or any security concerns
Assists with other duties/projects as assigned by supervisor/manager
Qualification
Required
2 year business/trade degree or equivalent work experience
If the employee will be driving, the following criteria must be met – candidate must be at least 21 years of age, possess a valid driver's license to operate company vehicle and current medical certification may be required
Works in a safe manner and follows Border States safety program guidelines and policies
Ability to meet very strict deadlines
Attention to detail and ability to perform consistently
Ability to work independently or with a small team
Excellent interpersonal communication (reading, writing, and speaking in English)
Ability to effectively plan and organize
Excellent customer service skills include being competent, accurate, responsive, and engaged
Ability to perform all aspects of the job as accurately and efficiently and safely as possible
Preferred
Prior warehouse distribution experience including forklift operation and knowledge of electrical products/systems preferred
PC working knowledge for Windows, Internet, email, and SAP software is a plus
Benefits
Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity
FSA & HSA
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Disability Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Holidays
Paid Volunteer Time
Personal Leave time and more!
Company
Border States
Border States to serve the electric utility industry, we’ve grown into a product and supply chain powerhouse.
Founded in 1952
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David White
CEO and Board Chair, Border States
Jeremy Welsand
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2024-05-01
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