Distribution Lead - Florence, SC

Distribution & Receiving Associate – Industrial Distribution – Florence, SC

Who We are:

At Eastern Industrial Supplies we are renowned for our exceptional company culture that surpasses all expectations. Honoring God in all we do is the bedrock of our operations and we take immense pride in our unwavering commitment to caring for our team members, where every individual is genuinely appreciated. As a family-owned and operated enterprise, our associates truly embody the spirit of kinship, making Eastern Industrial Supplies an extraordinary place to work.

We offer an unparalleled learning experience, providing abundant opportunities for personal and professional growth within the industry. From our establishment in 1980 in Greenville, SC, we have expanded our footprint across the Southeast, including markets in NC, SC, FL, GA, TN, and AL. As a member of our team, you'll be immersed in the world of industrial pipe, valves, and fittings (PVF) and commercial plumbing products, gaining extensive knowledge and expertise that is second to none.

• Works as a Distribution Associate pulling / filling orders, shipping, and loading trucks
• Operates forklift, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment
• Leads all activities associated with receiving/storing product and inventorying materials, equipment, parts.
• Ensures that product is identified, sorted and stored accurately.
• Unload trucks and move freight, stock, and materials to designated areas using authorized machinery (forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.).
• Verify shipments against bills of lading, packing lists, and purchase orders to ensure accuracy in quantity and destination.
• Inspect products for damage, noting details on the freight bill.
• Record shipment data (weight, charges, discrepancies)
• Communicate issues regarding damages or shortages to the appropriate representatives.
• Document all received materials in the computer system.
• Restock primary order locations from secondary storage.

Competitive Pay & Comprehensive Benefits: We offer competitive salaries and a range of great benefits including medical, dental, short term disability (paid for by the company) and a 401(k) plan with immediate employer match.

Paid Time Off: Eastern offers paid holidays and a bank of Paid Time Off (PTO) hours. This allows for a healthy work-life balance and to take the time you need to rest, relax, and rejuvenate.

“Eastern Cares” Mission Days: As an employee, you can participate in PAID mission days, where you can engage in meaningful volunteer work and contribute to causes that matter to you.

Growth and Development: You can develop your skills and advance in your career through training programs, mentorship opportunities, and internal promotions.

Positive Company Culture: As a family-owned and operated business, the sense of being part of a family extends to all associates. You will be part of a supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are recognized and appreciated.

Education and/or

Experience:

High school diploma or GED; strongly prefer at least 3 years of related experience, ideally in a warehouse or distribution center environment that utilize RF technology

Computer

Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have a strong comfort level with using computers on a daily basis.

Licenses: A current and valid drivers license.

Location: You must live within a reasonable distance from the Distribution Center. This job is NOT remote and requires you to enter the center every workday.

Physical Ability: You must be able to lift up to 50lbs on a regular basis and perform functions such as crouching, kneeling, and balancing.

Location:

Florence, SC

Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace

An offer of employment with Eastern Industrial Supplies is contingent upon the successful conclusion of a drug test and background check.