Warehouse Packaging Associate Jobs in Covington, GA

We are hiring immediately for an experienced warehouse worker as a Senior Warehouse Associate performing inventory quality control duties at our distribution facility. Your experience and knowledge of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, wire cutting, and light assembly shows how it impacts others. This position ensures inventory accuracy and quality of materials received. We are Wesco. We enable the connected world - you help turn on the lights.
Shift: Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Why You'll Love Wesco
When you join Wesco, you become part of a global leader in business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain management solutions. With our best-in-class product and services portfolio and our massive scale, there are endless opportunities for you to build your career with us.
A Day in The Life of a Senior Warehouse Associate
As a Warehouse Associate in Inventory Control, your focus will be on inventory analysis and the execution of strategies and processes to ensure the inventory accuracy and service levels are achieved. In addition, you will be performing specialized wire cutting applications and other value added services within the warehouse such as subsequent manufacturing and assembling ready to install products. You will be responsible for operating a cutting machine to cut, prepare and ship specialized wire, cable and related materials to our customers' orders.

• Execute accurate daily, weekly, and monthly reports
• Audit high profile customer orders for accuracy and special requirements
• Provide support to the management team and other departments as requested
• Investigate and assist in resolving order/inventory discrepancies
• Work closely with warehouse associates to achieve quality goals
• Operate wire respooling machinery to prepare specialized wire cuts for shipment
• Calculate wire respooling length based on desired completion footage
• Visually inspect wire for imperfections and part number accuracy
• Ability to learn and set-up stripe machine, twist machine, and etch line
• Load, unload and move material in a safe manner manually or by using a forklift or other approved device

What's in it for You

• Wesco is not just a job, but a company where you can learn, develop, and build your career! In addition to training and development opportunities we offer educational assistance so you can pursue your passions
• A benefits package designed with your total well-being in mind including generous paid time off, comprehensive insurance options for you and your family, 401k, and more
• National discounts on commonly used items (computers, appliances, services, etc.)
  *Benefits may vary by location and union environment

Education & Experience

• High school degree or equivalent preferred
• Forklift experience
• 2 years + in Operations Inventory/Quality Control environment required
• Experience working with a warehouse management system
• 1 year of warehouse operations experience preferred
• Reach truck experience preferred

Skills & Requirements

• Basic Computer skills preferred
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Mechanical and technical aptitude
• Basic problem-solving skills
• Be able to read a ruler
• Basic math skills
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods
• Knowledge of other applications, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Ability to follow established processes
• Ability to work independently
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Willingness to operate warehouse equipment, including power equipment
Knowledge of electrical, construction or mechanical products preferred
Are You Ready to Launch Your Career with Wesco?
Founded in 1922, Wesco has grown and transformed into an industry-leading Fortune 250 supply chain solutions company. Join us as we build, connect, power, and protect the world.
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About Us
This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements.
For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents. For certain sales roles, Wesco also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan.
In addition, Wesco offers a benefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here.
About the Team
At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on.
Our Company's greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive.
Learn more about Working at Wesco here and apply online today!
Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500® company.
Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Wesco") provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.