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The Kendall Group Distribution Center Associate II 1st Shift Kendal in Wyoming, Michigan
Position: Distribution Center Associate II - 1st Shift - Kendall Electric
Location: Wyoming, MI
Job Id: 1805
of Openings: 1
Distribution Center Associate II - 1st 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 II 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 II is responsible for receiving, storing, and distributing different products by performing various duties to help maintain overall efficiency and operation of the Distribution Center. In addition to these duties the Distribution Center Associate II may perform certain tasks requiring higher skill levels, troubleshooting, and may participate in the training of Distribution Center Associates.
Exciting work you will do:
The essential duties and responsibilities of the Distribution Center Associate II position may consist of some or all, and are not limited to, the following:
Queue management in Company business system
Research shipping/receiving discrepancies
Dispute/resolution of vendor receipts
Train owner associates on proper procedures
Performing defined Distribution Center activities specific to the receipt, placement into inventory, selection for shipment, and shipment of stock
Handling customer returns/defects
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
Inventory cycle counting
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: One year of previous warehouse experience
Analytics/Computer Skills: Ability to use standard office equip