Warehouse Associate; Pipe Yard - Tampa, FL

There's a Place for You at World Electric

A career at World Electric 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. World Electric offers electrical products and services to contractors, helping bring electricity to offices, homes, factories, and other buildings. We operate throughout Florida and Georgia and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.

Job Type: Full Time

• Pipe Yard (majority of responsibility)
• Receiving:
  Read production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed; mark materials with identifying information; open bales, 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.
• Put away:
  Sort and place material or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, style, or product code; sort and store stocked goods in the warehouse; weigh or count items for distribution within warehouse to ensure conformance to company standards.
• Picking:
  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.
• Packing:
  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 and have correct product re‑picked; confirm tickets; use computer to enter records.
• Loading:
  Consolidate freight for shipping; load trucks for delivery to customers.
• Routing:
  Facilitate and distribute shipping tickets; verify shipping method; manage delayed release tickets; communicate oversize loads to freight carriers; inspect and maintain printing equipment; ensure shipping routes are maintained.

Education and/or

Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or
• Three months or more related experience and/or training; or
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Requirements:

• Ability to 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 using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; compute rate, ratio, and percent; draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and the Internet.
• Previous forklift/cherry picker experience.
• Basic safety knowledge (e.g., proper lifting techniques).

Physical Demands: (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

• Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, and slide packages that typically weigh up to 75 lbs.
• Frequently requires standing, walking, bending, climbing, reaching with arms, and constant use of hands.
• Continuous mental and visual alertness to maintain safety and achieve accuracy.
• Requires flexibility and mobility in body movements.
• 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 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).

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without…