Warehouse Shipping Associate

Granite City Electric Supply is the area's premier electrical distributor
 serving electrical contractors as well as residential, commercial and industrial
 customers for over 100 years.  With over 30 branches covering Massachusetts, New
 York, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Connecticut, we are the largest
 regional independent electrical supply company and the official distributor of
 electrical supplies to the Boston Red Sox.

 In addition to standard benefits, Granite City Electric offers a company 401K
 match and profit sharing, competitive health benefits with telehealth, up to
 $450 in health & wellness reimbursement, employee assistance program and
 referral incentives.

Position Summary:

Granite City Electric is looking to hire a part-time Warehouse Shipping
 Associate for our Chicopee, MA location. The hours for this position will be
 12:00PM - 8:30PM, Monday through Friday. The Warehouse Shipping Associate will
 be responsible for inventory management, receiving, storing, picking, and
 shipment of materials. Pay for this position is $21.00 per hour. Additional
 details are listed below.

Essential Functions:

* Moves material in a safe manner manually or by using forklift, pallet jack,
    handcart or another device.
  
* Accurately counts, checks, prepares, and locates items being received or
    shipped.
  
* Assists with the maintenance of inventory and the upkeep of the department.
  
* Completes paperwork, documentation, and data input in accordance with
    established procedures.
  
* Acquires and maintains current knowledge of GCE policies and procedures,
    general product knowledge, participates in training, and attends meetings as
    requested.
  
* Acts in helpful and cooperative manner towards customers and co-workers.
  
* Participates in processes and programs aimed at promoting a safe work
    environment.
  
* Must acquire a working knowledge of the Eclipse software support system.
  
* Performs other duties as assigned.

 Education and/or

Experience:

* High School Diploma or equivalent.  Safe driving and forklift operator
    courses desirable.
  
* Knowledge of forklift/stand up forklift operations and warehouse equipment
    preferred.
  
* Basic knowledge of computers and office suite, especially Excel, with the
    ability to learn.
  
* Equivalent education or experience may be substituted for any of the above.

Position Requirements :

* Embrace GCE core values;
Pride, Accountability, Integrity and Respect and
    apply to each business interaction; internal and external.
  
* Strong math, communication and reading skills.
  
* Ability to interact successfully with all levels of the organization.
  
* Ability to work in and contribute to a team environment.
  
* Ability to work independently to meet assigned project deadlines.
  
* Must be able to demonstrate reliability by arriving to work on time and
    taking breaks in expected time frames.
  
* Adaptable, flexible and willing to change & adjust with business conditions.
  
* Coach-able & actively participates in coaching process.
  
* Team player, multi-tasker.
  
* Works with a sense of urgency.

Physical Requirements:

* Ability to lift between 70 lbs - 125 lbs on a repetitive and ongoing basis.
  
* Ability to walk/stand all day.
  
* Must be able to bend and stoop frequently.

 Granite City offers competitive wages and great benefits including, medical,
 dental, vision, life, STD/LTD, 401k, vacation, holiday, sick and more!  Join our
 team and work among the best in the industry!

 We are an equal opportunity employer.  Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.  All
 qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to
 race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national
 origin.

 Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned
 upon successfully passing a drug test.

 Granite City Electric uses E-Verify.