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Regional Commodities Team Member (Wire Cutter/Warehouse) 

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Summary:

The Regional Commodities Team Member plays a crucial role in supporting our purpose of being our customers’ competitive advantage by responding to customer orders efficiently and accurately. The Commodities Team Member works independently to ensure the delivery, receipt and coordination of customer orders. To fill orders and receive inventory, this person will use a forklift or manually lift pipe from warehouse shelves or cuts wire to customer specifications, picks conduit, receives commodity items, and unloads trucks. This individual prepares the product for delivery to customers and/or other branch locations by palletizing, banding and labeling the product and works in conjunction with the team leader other team members to ensure all customer orders are completed in an efficient manner while maintaining high levels of accuracy and safety. This position may serve one or a combination of the following functions for the branch location and will perform a variety of warehouse duties. This individual promotes our culture, our 5 P’s and our purpose to be our customer’s competitive advantage.

Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions:

  • Adhere to all company safety policies and initiatives
  • Pick and prepare customer pipe and wire in an efficient and accurate manner based on department procedures
  • Receive and unload commodities from delivery trucks
  • Utilize forklift equipment to properly locate inventory throughout warehouse
  • Prepares product for delivery to customers and/or other branch locations by palletizing, banding, labeling and staging of material
  • Properly secure, ship and load material for customer delivery
  • Accurately maintain commodities inventory, including reporting of inventory discrepancies
  • Daily maintenance, cleanliness, and organization of equipment and tools
  • Adhere to all company safety policies and initiatives
  • Assist in maintaining distribution center cleanliness and order
  • Cross-train in other areas of the warehouse as needed
  • Support team members by participating in team lifts
  • Participate in commodities team process improvements
  • Provide coverage in areas of the distribution center in which staffing is low and work level is high
  • Process all customer returns as needed
  • Safely operate all warehouse equipment, including wire cutting machinery

 

Critical Success Factors:

  • Ability to learn, grow, and adapt to change
  • Ability to work collaboratively with all areas of the distribution center
  • Ability to analyze work load and establish priorities with time sensitive deadlines
  • Excellent customer service orientation
  • Willingness to give and receive constructive feedback
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to stay on task and work efficiently
  • Ability to maintain a positive attitude and solid work ethic
  • Execute duties with the highest regard for safety, continuous improvement and cost reduction
  • Ability to successfully work independently and in a team environment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Self motivated with strong problem solving ability
  • Drive for continuous improvement
  • Detail oriented
  • Dependable

Job Requirements/Specifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Previous distribution center experience preferred
  • Ability to lift 100 lbs on a consistent basis
  • Ability to operate lift truck equipment
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
  • Ability to work an extended shift to complete work tasks as needed
  • Demonstrated computer skills
  • Knowledge of Eclipse preferred
  • Knowledge of handheld RF scanner is a plus

 

Compensation: 

  • $18.00/hr + (depending on experience)

 

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • We are 100% Employee Owned. At Van Meter, employees receive the traditional retirement plans (401K) you see at other companies, but, in addition, the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), is an incredible benefit that can change lives. 
  • We work to live, not live to work. We provide the flexibility you need to balance your work and life, and we trust you to hold yourself accountable for spending time where you’re needed most (we approach paid time off differently – here it’s called TOTAL(TM) – which stands for Time Off To Appreciate Life)
  •  We believe in our people and invest in their development. We offer countless development opportunities to meet the learning needs of our employee-owners. Why do we choose to go above and beyond for our employee-owners? Because we know you’re worth it. As an owner, you are responsible for growing personally and professionally. We invest in you and encourage you to be the best you can be.
 
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
Shift -not applicable-  
Position Regional Commodities Team Member  
Number of Openings 5  
Location Kansas City  
About the Organization  
EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  

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