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Warehouse Associate - 1st Shift - Permanent Job - Monday-Friday

Akins Machinery, a Division of Wurth Baer Supply Company
12 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Rumford, RI, United States
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Wurth Baer Supply Company is one of the nation's leading specialty wholesale distributors to the woodworking industry, offering an extensive inventory of decorative and functional hardware, board & panel products, woodworking machinery, surfacing materials, tools and shop supplies. The company generates over $400M in annual revenue and operates 29 distribution locations across the Upper Midwest, Midwest, Ohio Valley, East, and Northeastern United States. Wurth Baer Supply Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Wurth Group, a €20B+ privately held company headquartered in Künzelsau, Germany, with 450+ companies in over 80 countries. We are searching for a Warehouse Associate for our Distribution Center in Rumford, RI Schedule: 1st Shift- 8:00am-5:00pm ET Monday through Friday – 1-hour lunch Starting Compensation: $22.00/HR (firm – non-negotiable) - BIWEEKLY PAY Location: 70 Pawtucket Ave, Rumford, RI 02916 Required Pre-Employment Screening 10-Panel Drug Test. This includes testing for THC/Cannabis. No exceptions. Testing positive for ANY FORM of THC will result in FAILED DRUG TEST No exceptions for medical, recreational, or delta variant use. NO CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK Job Type Full-Time. Direct-Hire to the Company. No Agencies. No Contracts. This is a permanent job with year-round work. Role Responsibilities Pick and pack orders on foot with a hand cart Material handling with pallet jack and sit-down propane forklift as needed General housekeeping duties Lifting up to 70lbs unassisted Loading/unload trailers + palletizing and pallet wrapping Qualifications 1+ year of warehouse experience in a position performing similar duties Good communication skills Basic computer knowledge Sit-down forklift experience is a plus Role Characteristics Stands for 3 to 4 hours at a time Lifts up to 70 pounds Withstands fluctuating temperature changes Quickly learns new systems Has an excellent work ethic Excels in a quick-paced environment Requires pivoting to different duties through out the day as needed Company Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (available on the first of the month following date of hire) Free Life Insurance (up to a predetermined rate set by the company) Tuition Reimbursement 401(k) with Company Matching Program Referral Program Employee Discount 2 weeks of Paid Vacation (up to 5 with seniority) 1 Week of Paid Sick Time 8 Paid Company Holidays Practical company culture where you can be yourself Opportunities for long-term career growth within Würth Baer Supply Company as a whole Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Please type "yes" if you have reliable transportation. Please type "yes" if you can work Monday-Friday during the schedule hours as listed in the job description. Please type "yes" if you are comfortable lifting up to 70lbs unassisted. Is your resume up to date? If your resume is not up to date, you will not be contacted. Why are you leaving your current employer? If you are unemployed, why did you leave your most recent employer? How many years of order picking experience do you have? What other warehouse duties have you performed? Please type "yes" if you understand we test for all drugs including THC (no exceptions). Testing positive for THC of any kind regardless of recreational or medical use will be a disqualifier for this role due to being around forklifts. Please type "yes" if you have experience operating a sit-down propane forklift. Please type "yes" if you understand the starting pay rate is $22.00/HR for this role (non-negotiable). Work Location: In person

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