Position: Distribution Center Associate - 2nd Shift - Kendall Electric

Location: Wyoming, MI

Job Id: 1702

of Openings: 2

Distribution Center Associate - 2nd Shift - Kendall Electric 

About The Kendall Group

Kendall Electric, a division of The Kendall Group seeks a talented, creative, self-motivated individual for our Distribution Center Associate position. The Kendall Group is comprised of seven divisions with 75+ locations in eleven states. Combined, we serve Electrical, Automation, Pipe, Valve, and Fittings products, Steam, Lighting, Industrial Controls, and Instrumentation Industries. The Kendall Group is a 100% employee-owned company. Kendall offers a great opportunity for a rewarding career.

Why The Kendall Group?

Our employee ownership model is the core of who we are. You will not only own part of the company, but you will own your future. At Kendall, you'll have opportunities to learn and grow while being coached and mentored along the way. We're that company where people stay! We're proud to say that more than 60% of our associates have more than 5 years of tenure, and more than 40% have greater than 10 years. At Kendall, you will be valued and supported, your ideas will be heard, your voice will matter, and you'll work alongside incredible people who care about your success.

Role Summary:

Reporting to the Distribution Center Supervisor, the Distribution Center Associate is responsible receiving, storing, and distributing different products by performing various duties to help maintain overall efficiency and operation of the Distribution Center. While specific daily tasks can vary depending on the location, a Distribution Center Associates' main responsibility is ensuring that all stock is accounted for, processed, and organized to meet company standards.

Exciting work you will do:

The essential duties and responsibilities of the Distribution Center Associate position may consist of some or all, and are not limited to, the following:

Performing defined Distribution Center activities specific to the receipt, placement into inventory, selection for shipment, and shipment of stock

Pick orders accurately and promptly

Pack orders

Receive inventory accurately and promptly

Restock inventory in designated storage areas

Truck loading and unloading according to established procedures

Operate forklift, hand trucks or other equipment

Accurately identify and count inventory in assigned areas

Maintain quality and quantity performance and production standards

Participate in ongoing general housekeeping of Distribution Center

Check assigned equipment for proper operation/functionality and report problems to supervision

Follow safe work habits and established safety procedures

Participate in safety initiatives as assigned

Attend meetings and training sessions

Other Distribution Center tasks as assigned

Competencies you possess:

Service Excellence

Results, Action Oriented

Accountability and Responsibility

Teamwork and collaboration

Safety Conscious

What you'll need:

Work Experience: Entry Level

Analytics/Computer Skills: Ability to use standard office equipment, including but not limited to computerized bar code scanner, printer, and standard warehouse equipment/tools; basic math and reasoning skills

Organization Skills: Excellent work ethic, good verbal, and communication skills; ability to work independently

Cross-functional skills: Ability to work effectively in a team environ