Wire Warehouse Associate

The Reynolds - Hamtramck, MI

Full-time - Entry Level

Hamtramck, MI

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

Caniff Electric Supply, a wholly owned subsidiary of McNaughton-McKay Electric Company, is a full-line wholesale electrical distributor specialized to serve the commercial and industrial electrical industry. Caniff has multiple locations that serve Southeast Michigan. The Warehouse Associate - Wire position involves performing general duties associated with wire cutting and warehouse distribution.

Responsibilities

• Operates wire measuring and cutting machinery.
• Reads customer orders accurately.
• Responsible for truck staging and loading.
• Assists with inventory management including cycle counts.
• Ensures the safe handling of materials.
• Responsible for general warehouse maintenance and upkeep.
• Performs all requirements of assigned department(s) (shipping, receiving, order picking, inventory, delivery, etc); may provide assistance throughout the warehouse.
• Ensures verification takes place on all incoming and outgoing transactions.
• Receives material from vendors into the business system and maintains related records.
• Assists with loading and unloading of delivery vehicles.
• Frequently lifts, carries or otherwise moves and positions product weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted when stocking, loading or unloading products. Occasionally to frequently performs the same activities unassisted with product weighing up to 75+ pounds.
• Typically bends, stoops and/or crouches on a regular basis from various heights to stock or deliver product to a customer.
• Operates forklift: proper training and certification required. May also use material handling equipment (including pallet jack, dollies, handcart & conveyor).
• Creates, implements and revises work procedures and instructions.
• Supports the implementation and processes of TWL (if applicable) and the quality program.
• Cleans and maintains work area to ensure compliance to safety regulations.
• Follows all safety policies and procedures and completes the provided training.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 1-year work experience, warehousing experience preferred.
• Basic PC skills with MS Office Products preferred.
• Operate computer terminal and other computer related equipment relevant to job duties.
• High level of initiative, commitment, and devotion to fulfill company mission statement.