What are the responsibilities and job description for the WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE / BACKUP DELIVERY DRIVER position at United Electric Supply?
Warehouse Associate / Backup Delivery Driver
Who We Are
United Electric Supply Co. Inc. is a nationally recognized, 100% employee-owned company that is a major supplier of electrical products, and advanced services for the construction and industrial markets. They offer a full range of electrical products and services with concentrations in industrial automation, building automation, lighting, wire / cable / conduit, distribution and control, data communications, electro-mechanical and energy solutions. With over 300 employees, United is headquartered in New Castle, Delaware with locations throughout Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia.
Position Summary
As a key member of our Warehouse team, the Backup Delivery Driver plays a vital role in maintaining a safe, efficient, and organized operation. This position supports core warehouse functions, including receiving, picking, packing, wire cutting, and cycle counting, while ensuring accuracy and adherence to safety standards. The role also involves learning effective material handling and movement to meet customer demands and ensure smooth operational flow.
In addition to warehouse responsibilities, the Backup Delivery Driver steps in as needed to assist with delivery routes, ensuring the timely and professional delivery of materials to United Electric locations and customers. Exceptional customer service, safe driving practices, and professionalism are essential to maintaining our company's reputation and delivering on our value proposition.
Position Responsibilities
- Utilize RF guns for picking and packing as well as stock shelves and pull material to fill current orders, back-orders, will calls, and inter-branch transfers, ensuring correct quantity and customer specifications.
- Receives incoming materials, checking packing slips against actual merchandise received. Inspects materials for obvious defects, solving related problems and notifies supervisor as necessary.
- Stock shelves and ensuring materials are in their designated area.
- Packs and ships materials in designated cartons per customer order and department procedures.
- Assists with loading and unloading trucks.
- Assists customers with pipe purchases.
- Cuts wire for counter, will call, and other specific sales orders to meet the customers specifications.
- Check email and trackers daily for time sensitive company information.
- Posts purchase orders via RF and other related data into the computer system.
- Communicate with the sales department when material ordered is not available.
- Backs up delivery drivers, filling in when needed.
Successfully operating a 26' box truck
This is a safety sensitive position :
Commitment to Safety
Qualifications
Compensation and Benefits :
We are an equal employment opportunity employer.
