Warehouse Teammate - 1st Shift
Listed on 2026-06-18
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Manufacturing / Production
Forklift Operator
Be Yourself. Build Your Career. Be Exceptional Together. At Werner, we’re more than an electrical distributor — we’re a community that empowers people to grow, innovate, and truly make a difference. Our culture celebrates individuality, encourages creativity, and values each person’s voice; creating a space where you can be yourself, connect with others, and build a meaningful career. We believe in balance and flexibility, so you can thrive both professionally and personally.
Together, we can make an impact and build something exceptional for our customers, families, communities, and each other.
- Up to $1,000 Sign on Bonus
- Starting wage: around $19 per hour
- Annual bonus of $2,400
- Leveling program and annual merit increase
- Monday - Friday work schedule (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM)
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Flexibility to work OT during busy periods
- Basic computer system knowledge
- Previous forklift experience is a plus
- Receive training and equipment certifications to process wire/conduit inbound and outbound operations safely and effectively.
- Inbound Operations:
- Receive in master spools of wire and master bundles of conduit
- Put away master spools of wire and master bundles of conduit
- Verify amounts of materials or items received
- Report overages, shorts, and damaged inbound material
- Convey materials and items from receiving areas to storage or to other designated locations
- Mark materials with identifying information
- Replenish forward pick locations
- Cycle count locations to verify inventory accuracy
- Use a variety of forklift equipment
- Outbound Operations:
- Cut wire to customer specified length
- Parallel multiple conductors of wire onto wood and metal reels
- Stack multiple parallels onto our new Simpull reels
- Mount pull heads to the ends of conductors
- Pick, pack, and ship conduit
- Identify proper specifications for outbound customer orders
- Manually set up wire cutting machines to order specifications
- Basic maintenance and troubleshooting of wire cutting machines for proper setup and operation
- Inspect product for defectives
- Minimize scrap through proper operation and maintenance of machines
- Operate a variety of wire pulling machines, forklifts, and hand tools to fill customer orders
- Communicate problems with machine operation and setup to Team Lead/Supervisor
- Pack, weigh, and verify customer orders
- Use computer to enter records or reference stock
- Maintain cleanliness of facility and equipment
- Other related duties as assigned.
- NOTE:
This role may also include delivery driving on an as needed basis.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
- Paid holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
- Pet Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Accident Insurance & Critical Illness Coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Annual bonuses and merit increases based on performance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Career Development & Leadership Training
- Paid Parental Leave
Werner is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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