Warehouse Associate
Akins Machinery, a Division of Wurth Baer Supply CompanyJOB DESCRIPTION: Company Name: Würth Wood Group Role: Operations Specialist (Warehouse Associate) Starting Compensation: Biweekly pay $20.00 to $23.00 per Hour + Annual Bonus Opportunity up to $3,600.00 Schedule: Monday through Friday 10:30am to 7:30pm ET or until completion of daily duties. Mandatory overtime as needed depending on workload. We stay until the job is done for the day. 10 to 12-hour days are not unheard of. Job Type: Full Time. Direct Hire (Permanent). No Agencies. No Third Parties. No Contracts. Location: 6660 Santa Barbara Rd, Elkridge, MD 21075 Required Pre-Employment Screening: 10-panel drug test (urinalysis) + criminal background check. We also test for all forms of THC. Testing positive for ANY FORM of THC will result in DRUG TEST FAILURE preventing employment – NO EXCEPTIONS for medical, recreational, or unregulated delta variants/THC presence from CBD use. Excellent Culture: This is a company where you can be yourself. Long-Tenured Employees: We have many employees who have worked with the company for 10, 15, 20, and even 30 years! Room for Growth: Würth Wood Group is part of the Würth Group of Germany, a privately held company netting over $20 billion annually with countless success stories of substantial growth and promotion within the organization. Comfortable Interview Process: Our hiring approach is very conversational and transparent. We value an open and honest conversation and encourage you to be yourself and let your personality shine. Customer Type: Millwork fabricators, architectural and design firms, and wood shops such as cabinetmakers Product Summary: Cabinetry Hardware (drawer slides/hinges/handles), lumber, PPE, laminate countertop materials, plywood/laminates (“sheet goods”), cabinetry, paint/stain (AKA “finish and coatings”), fasteners, sandpaper goods (“abrasives”), sinks, lighting, woodworking machinery, hand tools, and power tools. Those are some of the main categories of goods. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wurth Wood Group , a leading supplier of Hardwood Lumber, Plywood, Molding, Cabinet Hardware/Supplies and Laminate, and Building Supplies, is seeking an Operations Specialist (Warehouse Associate) for our Elkridge, MD location. This is a manual labor position within our warehouse. As there is growth potential in this position, the ideal candidate will have polished customer service skills and high attention to detail. The nature of this industry will require reliability and organizational skills. This is a full-time hourly position with biweekly pay . Essential Duties and Responsibilities: An Operations Specialist (Warehouse Associate) will perform inbound and outbound distribution duties. This may include but is not limited to the following types of duties: loading/unloading trucks, palletizing, skid wrapping, banding/strapping, order fulfillment (picking), packing, material handling (sit-down propane forklift), put-aways (stocking), checking in material (verifying correct goods have been received), processing returns, sweeping, trash removal, general housekeeping, and other duties as assigned. Required Experience + Qualifications + Pre-Employment Requirements: 2+ years performing the aforementioned duties Strong focus on reliability and excellent attendance Comfortable lifting 70lbs + unassisted and in a safe manner Successful completion of a 10-panel drug screen and criminal background check 1 Year of Sit-Down Propane Forklift Experience Strong willingness to pivot to other duties as needed. We all chip in where needed and this may require you to perform a variety of roles throughout the day or week. Desire to join a long-term organization Demonstrated ability to work in a team Must be able to work overtime and variable shift/ hours Demonstrated ability with Warehouse Management Software Proven abili…