1st Shift Warehouse Associate

Operations --> Warehouse

1st Shift Warehouse Associate

$16.00/hour starting pay + more for past warehouse experience

$2,000 sign on bonus

Waite Park, MN

Viking Electric serves residential and commercial electrical contractors as well as a variety of industrial markets by providing products, services and solutions that power our local communities.

Our success is powered by the knowledge, skills, and passion of our associates. Bring us your passion and let us develop your skills and knowledge to grow your career with Viking Electric.

In exchange for great perks and benefits, we will call upon your warehouse expertise to help add value to our operational productivity. Primary responsibilities will include:

• Work independently to load, unload, and move materials within or near work site
• Fill orders and issues materials and supplies per requests
• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks or dollies.
• Pack and ship customer orders accurately and efficiently
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

• Maintains positive and respectful attitude while working independently and in a team environment.
• Able to comprehend oral and written communication skills to effectively read labels, tickets, and other product documentation.
• Able to accurately use basic math skills
• Able to operate all powered equipment, warehouse technology, and other systems safely.
• Able to lift and carry product weighing up to 75 lbs.

• Complete insurance coverage that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, and wellness programs.
• 401(k)
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Incentives
• Uniform provided
• Safety Shoes reimbursement
• Opportunities for internal employment growth
• Numerous employee appreciation events throughout the year.
• Opportunities for community involvement.
• On the job training and e-learning courses

Viking Electric is a wholesale electrical distributor and solutions provider with 23 locations in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Chicago, Ill. The company was founded in 1964, in St. Paul, Minnesota to serve the needs of the electrical industry. Viking Electric serves residential and commercial electrical contractors, industrial, tool, and related markets. The company stocks more than 30,000 products from 400 manufacturers including electrical supplies, lighting, power tools, hand tools, wire and cable, automation, data com, switchgear, and more. Viking Electric is a Sonepar Company.

Viking Electric is an M/F/Disabled and Vet EEO/AA employer