Warehouse Associate

BUILD A BETTER CAREER WITH MSC

Serving customers and our community starts with the best people doing their best work. That is precisely what we have created at MSC Industrial Supply Co. We are a leading North American distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and services. We offer more than 2 million products and have over 80 years of experience across dozens of industries.

We aim to execute our Built to Make You Better brand promise for all our stakeholders, including our associates.

Requisition  : 19959

Employment Type : Full Time

Job Category : Warehouse/Distribution

Work Location : Elkhart, IN (Whse)

You will have a hands‑on role in our warehouse to ensure delivery of our vast product line to our valued customers.

• Load, unload, and move product by hand, by skid, or by cart.
• Put away all required product, including DOT items, to bins and racks.
• Verify products using item numbers, descriptions and quantity, and inspect boxes and product for damage or improper packaging.
• Scans labels into warehouse computer system.
• Stage product for put-away bins, overstock or racks.
• Consolidate racks, and move and stage totes/skids for re-use.
• Operate basic (i.e., electric pallet jack, forklift) and advanced (i.e., turret truck, order picker) powered equipment.
• Train cross-functionally in other departments and functions to support business requirements.
• Follow safety guidelines at all times, meet specified productivity and quality expectations, and participate in Work Clean program.

The motivated individual we seek should have these qualifications.

• Basic computer skills
• High school diploma or the equivalent
• Willingness to work overtime to meet customer's needs
• Internal certification to drive powered equipment within specified time requirements
• Internal certification to pick DOT-regulated items, if required
• Physical demands to successfully perform essential job functions (reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities): standing, walking, lifting materials up to 75 pounds (individual or team), carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs, climbing using legs and arms, balancing, stooping, kneeling, repeated bends, reaching high and low, repetitive twisting or pressure involving wrist and hands, hearing, seeing (depth perception and peripheral vision), mental coordination, mental alertness for entire shift, ability to wear personal protective equipment as required, and ability to operate at heights up to 50 feet

A career at MSC includes generous benefits, rewards and recognition.

• Training and growth opportunities
• Weekends off
• Paid time off including holidays
• Incentive bonuses and shift differential
• Medical, dental, vision, and company-matched 401(k)

Compensation starting at $18.50/hr depending on candidate location and experience.

The salary range represented is based on similar roles in comparable industries, and the cost of labor in respective cities. Actual compensation is based on the candidate's relevant experience, education requirements and peer pay equity. The Company reserves the right to modify the range as market conditions change.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for this position at this time.

This job posting will remain open for a minimum of 3 business days from the original posting date or longer as needed to fill the position.

People. Collaboration. Insight. That's how you build something that works. Built on a foundation of trust, MSC works side by side with our customers to help them drive business results. With more than one million product offerings and 80+ years of experience across industries, MSC strives to help our customers achieve greater productivity, profitability, and growth through inventory management and other innovative supply chain solutions.

We care about our associates and have programs in place to help our 6,500+ team members achieve their potential.

Our associates are our…