Receiving Associate - Portland
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Warehouse
Forklift Operator, Material Handler, General Labor, Warehouse Associate
Receiving Associate - Portland
Req Date:
Sep 5, 2026
Location:
Portland, OR, US, 97217 Company:
Sonepar Brand:
North Coast
There's a Place for You at North Coast A career at North Coast is more than a job. You're investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. North Coast offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building – you can find it here.
We operate throughout Oregon, Montana, Idaho, Alaska, Washington and we are part of the Sonepar group, the world's #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe. Being "Powered by Difference" means we respect and value diverse perspectives. North Coast we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.
Shift: 5:30AM – 2PM
What You Will Do:- Maintain and improve warehouse cleanliness and organization
- Order filling, including wire cutting & pipe order filling
- Safe forklift/equipment usage
- Commitment to One Item, One Bin and Just Face It! best practices
- Assisting with loading/offloading freight or delivery trucks
- Other warehouse duties as assigned
- Committed to 100% accuracy and doing tasks right the first time (DIRTFT)
- Pro-active and self-motivated mindset
- Willing to learn from mistakes to increase productivity and accuracy
- Requires punctual regular and reliable on-site attendance
- Ability to learn use of handheld (RF) scanners and operating systems
- Good oral & written communication skills
- Team oriented
- Safety aware and oriented
- Desire to learn and grow in responsibilities
- Solid written & oral communication skills with a focus on customer service
- Able to learn to use a forklift and other general warehouse equipment
- Completing EDGE in the first 30 days of employment
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
Repetitive lifting and pulling of heavy objects (50+ lbs.) Use of forklifts and stock pickers Warehouse environment Usual 40-hour work-week Monday through Friday, however, based on business needs evening and weekend hours may occasionally be required. Requires regular and reliable on-site attendance
Additional Requirements:
Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship. Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of all applicable pre-employment requirements, which may include a background check, drug screening, credit check, and motor vehicle record review, as permitted by law and required for the position.
What We Offer You We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates:
Healthcare plans Dental & vision Paid time off Paid parental leave 401(k) retirement savings with company match Tuition Reimbursement Employee referral bonus Opportunity to become a shareholder Employer-paid short- and long-term disability Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents Robust wellness program Gym reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
We're proud to be a military-friendly company, and our many employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported.
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