Warehouse Associate
DSG is seeking a 3rd Shift (Overnight) Warehouse Associate in our Plymouth, MN location. In this full time, hourly position, work is typically performed between the hours of 9:30pm and 6:30am, Sunday through Thursday, but may vary on occasion according to business needs. As a Warehouse Associate, you will be responsible for all aspects of warehouse operations, including but not limited to: order pulling, shipping & receiving, putting product away, handling and preparing product for shipment, and maintaining a safe, clean and orderly work environment.
A Typical Day in the Life of a Warehouse Associate at DSG:
- Accurately pull material from location to fill each order
- Pack, label and put filled orders in proper locations for delivery
- Operate gas and electric forklifts and riders
- Operates wire measuring / cutting machine, cuts proper wire to proper length, mark tags with new wire amounts and fills racks when needed
- Operate pipe machine, cuts pipe to proper length and depth
- Sweep and mop floors, clean and dust shelves, sorts and dumps trash in appropriate bins
- Maintains proficiency in computerized systems and other technologies as required
- Handle calls for warehouse when needed
- Use computer and/or RF scanner to check on status, availability and location of product
- Notify inventory control about shortages or overages in inventory
- Load delivery trucks as needed
- Assist in Receiving as workload permits
- Inspect trucks before delivery to ensure that they are in good working order and will pass road inspection, such as checking tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, etc.; report any vehicle problems and/or set appointments to get problems fixed
- Frequently communicate with fellow employee owners regarding how product should be loaded and to learn of any problems or concerns
- Perform any other duties as assigned
A Successful Warehouse Associate Typically Has:
- Basic product and warehouse or delivery knowledge that would normally be acquired in one to three years of applicable experience.
- Attention to detail.
- Organizational skills and an ability to prioritize tasks.
- Safety training on material handling and forklift driving.
- Strong interpersonal, customer service, and communication skills.
- The physical ability to lift up to 60 lbs. on a regular basis, and up to 100 lbs. on an occasional basis.
- Prior computer knowledge, experience and skills.
At DSG, We Offer Benefits Built for You:
- We are proudly 100% employee owned, which means your hard work and decisions directly benefit not only the success of the organization, but also your individual Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
- We are highly committed to your training and development, offering personal and professional development opportunities and unlimited growth potential.
- We offer competitive compensation packages based on your experience and potential.
- You will receive generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Medical Leave (EML) allowances.
- Our comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision, also offers a multitude of other perks such as life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and a Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution, among many others.
- We know the importance of family, and offer various family planning and childcare savings opportunities, including paid parental leave, adoption assistance, infertility assistance, and a Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Build your financial future through multiple retirement savings opportunities, including a 401(k) with employer match and ESOP.
- You will receive a discount on all DSG-supplied products.
- We believe in giving back to our communities and hope that you will too, which is why we offer paid volunteer hours in addition to PTO.