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Company Overview

Consolidated Electrical Distributors, Inc. (CED) is one of the nation’s largest electrical supply distribution networks, boasting over 700 locations across the United States. We pride ourselves on distributing a comprehensive range of equipment that powers homes and businesses, ensuring energy flows seamlessly and lifestyles are comfortable. Locally, we operate as Rensenhouse in Wichita, KS.

Summary

We're looking for someone who's passionate about putting the customer first. If you enjoy helping others succeed, love solving problems, and want to play a part in building up our local community, you'll fit right in here. In this role, you'll support our customers - from contractors to manufacturers - helping them get the tools, support, and solutions they need to do their best work.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and process incoming shipments accurately and efficiently.
  • Utilize our system to track inventory and manage stock levels.
  • Pick and pack orders for shipment, ensuring customer satisfaction in order fulfillment.
  • Maintain organization within the warehouse to optimize workflow for customer support.
  • Assist in inventory management and stock replenishment efforts.
  • Operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, safely and effectively as needed.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational goals.

Requirements

  • Prior experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment is preferred.
  • Customer/Team Focus
  • Technical/Mechanical Capacity
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Flexibility
  • Teamwork
  • A "Customer First" Mindset - genuinely driven to help people succeed

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Provide outstanding service as part of our team, always improving the customer experience
  • Accurately manage orders, pulling, packing, shipping/delivering
  • Proactively meet or exceed warehouse maintenance goals
  • Collaborate with warehouse and office team members to serve customer needs
  • Offer ideas to improve processes and service

Final Note:

We know job descriptions can sound like a checklist, but if you've read this far and feel like this might be the right place for you - let's talk. Whether you're experienced in the field or ready to grow into it, we're ready to meet you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Profit sharing
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Work Location: In person

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