Warehouse Associate Back-up Driver

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A career at World Electric is more than a job. You're investing in a brighter, more sustainable future and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. We offer electrical products and services to contractors throughout Florida and Georgia. As part of the Sonepar group, the world's #1 electrical distributor, we provide exciting growth opportunities.

Job Type: Full Time

The Warehouse Associate / Back‑up Driver is responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, and distributing materials, tools, equipment, and products. The role also serves as a back‑up delivery driver, ensuring timely and safe transportation of goods to customers or job sites when needed.

• Read production schedule, order documents, shipping orders, packing slips, or requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Mark materials with identifying information.
• Open pallets, crates, and other containers.
• Verify and record amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
• Drive equipment to transport items within the warehouse.
• Use computer to enter records.
• Compile worksheets or tickets from customer specifications.

• Sort and place material or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequences such as size, style, or product code.
• Store stocked goods in warehouse.
• Mark materials with identifying information.
• Weigh or count items for distribution to ensure conformance to company standards.

• Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distribute items to customers and sales.
• Assemble customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets or shelves or convey orders to packing station or shipping department.
• Compile worksheets or tickets from customer specifications.

• Read production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
• Verify the product that has been picked and document discrepancies on an error log, then re‑pick correct product.
• Confirm tickets.
• Use computer to enter records.

• Consolidate freight for shipping.

• Communicate with sales associates or managers to problem‑solve and meet customer needs.
• Act in a helpful and cooperative manner toward customers and World associates.
• Ensure truck is in safe operating condition and maintain a clean appearance.
• Lift, push, and slide packages that typically weigh up to 75 lbs.
• Construct pallets based on delivery area to prevent stock damage on delivery.
• Participate in processes and programs aimed at promoting a safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and/or

Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record.

Requirements:

• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Write routine reports and correspondence.
• Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units to measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Compute rates, ratios, and percentiles; draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Knowledge of warehouse technology including the use of RF guns and warehouse inventory software.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, the Internet.
• Previous forklift/cherry picker experience.
• Basic safety knowledge (proper lifting techniques, etc.).

• Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and sliding of packages that typically weigh up to 75 lbs.
• Require standing, walking, bending, climbing, reaching with arms, and constant use of hands.
• Continuous mental and visual alertness to maintain safety and accuracy.
• Flexibility and mobility in body movements.
• Removing gates from flatbed trucks.
• Occasionally, may be required to lift items greater than 75 lbs with assistance.

• Healthcare plans
• Dental & vision
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) retirement savings with company match
• Professional and personal development programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunity to become a…