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Warehouse Specialist

Windstream Communications, LLC
  • Sugar Hill, GA
    7 days ago

    Job Description

    Uniti is a premier insurgent fiber provider dedicated to enabling mission-critical connectivity across the United States.

    With a steadfast commitment to customer service, operational excellence, and superior network capabilities, Uniti builds, operates and delivers critical fiber-based communications services to connect and empower people and businesses.

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    About the Role:

    The Warehouse Specialist will support day-to-day warehouse operations including receiving, picking, packing, staging, and shipping. This role requires attention to detail, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

    What You'll Do:

    • Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment (accuracy and speed required)
    • Receive incoming shipments; verify counts and inspect for damage
    • Label, sort, and stage inventory in designated locations
    • Load/unload trucks using pallet jacks, carts, and/or forklifts (if certified)
    • Operate basic warehouse equipment and tools safely (e.g., pallet jack, tape dispenser, scanners)
    • Perform inventory counts and assist with cycle counting as needed
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area (5S/housekeeping)
    • Follow company procedures for safety, quality, and shipping/receiving documentation
    • Other duties assigned to support warehouse operations

    Do You Have:

    • Previous warehouse, shipping/receiving, or logistics experience preferred (not required)
    • Basic math and reading skills; ability to follow written and verbal instructions
    • Operate basic computer systems (training provided)
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet productivity/quality goals
    • Ability to lift, up to 50 lbs. regularly.
    • Ability to stand/walk for extended periods; frequent bending, reaching, and twisting
    • Ability to work in varying warehouse conditions (temperature/noise)

    Even Better:

    • Forklift certification or experience (sit-down/stand-up/reach truck)
    • Shipping carrier systems experience (USPS/UPS/FedEx/LTL)

    Physical Tasks - Standing Continuously: 67-100% | Walking Continuously: 67 - 100% | Sitting Occasionally: 0-33%

    Driving - Car: Occasionally: 0-33% | Van: Occasionally: 0-33% | CMV: Occasionally: 0-33% | Climbing: Continuously: 67-100% | Bending: Continuously: 67-100% | Crouching: Continuously: 67-100%| Pushing-Pulling: Continuously: 67-100% |Carrying: Continuously: 67-100% | Reaching Above Head: Continuously: 67-100% | Lifting-Lowering >1-15 lbs: Continuously: 67-100%, >15-30 lbs: Continuously: 67-100% , >30+ lbs: Continuously: 67-100%

    Repetitive Hand Action: >Medium Dexterity: Continuously: 67-100% >Fine Manipulating: Continuously: 67-100% |Operate Foot Control: Occasionally: 0-33%

    Audio Visual Needs - Hearing: Continuously: 67-100%| Near Vision: Continuously: 67-100%| Far Vision: Continuously: 67-100% |Peripheral Vision: Continuously: 67-100% | Depth Perception: Occasionally: 0-33%

    Exposures to: Cold: Frequently: 34-66% | Heat: Frequently: 34-66% | Dampness: Occasionally: 0-33% | Heights: Occasionally: 0-33% | Vibration: Occasionally: 0-33% | Skin Irritants: Occasionally: 0-33% | Lung Irritants: Dust: Occasionally: 0-33% | Fumes/Gases: Occasionally: 0-33%

    Equipment Used in Job Performance/Working Environment: Ladders, Hand and Power Tools, van, Forklift and Pallet Jack

    Minimum Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent. This is a safety sensitive position.

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    Actual base pay for this job will depend on the candidates primary work location and other factors, such as relevant skills and experience.

    Our Benefits:

    • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans
    • 401K Plan
    • Health & Flexible Savings Account
    • Life and AD&D, Spousal Life, Child Life Insurance Plans
    • Educational Assistance Plan

    Uniti is an equal opportunity employer. At Uniti, we celebrate the authenticity and uniqueness of our people and their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, protected veteran status, current military status, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law, and to give full consideration to qualified disabled individuals and protected veterans.

    Notice to Non-U.S. Citizens: Uniti, as a holder of licenses granted by the Federal Communications Commission, is required to notify and to obtain approval from federal regulatory agencies prior to granting certain system/network access to any non-U.S. citizen personnel. Offers of employment extended to non-U.S. citizens are contingent upon receiving the requisite approval from agencies overseeing compliance. Non-U.S. citizens are required to provide Uniti with the personal identifying information required to obtain the necessary approval prior to accessing certain systems and/or Uniti's network. If you are not a U.S. citizen, please notify your recruiter or contact HR Legal as soon as possible for information on Uniti's foreign personnel disclosure and approval requirements.

    Notice to Applicants: Depending on the position and its job functions, offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of certain pre-employment screenings, including but not limited to drug-screen, motor vehicle records check, or other pre-employment screening. All such screenings will be conducted by an external third-party with the Candidate's written consent and in accordance with federal and state law. Refusal to authorize or submit to a required pre-employment screening may disqualify the candidate from employment. Any misrepresentation during the application or interview process may result in denial of employment, withdrawal of offer, or termination.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSugar Hill, GA
    IndustryInternet Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded2006
    Websitehttps://www.windstream.com/

    About Company

    Windstream is not just a Fortune 500 company. We’re also the provider of choice for four out of five Fortune 500 companies for data, voice, network and cloud solutions.For more information about Windstream and our culture, visit www.windstreamtalent.com.

    A Trusted Advisor   Single Point of Contact

    Windstream delivers enterprise-class data, voice, network and cloud solutions with superior performance, enhanced security and exceptional reliability to businesses nationwide through a single point of contact. Whether your enterprise is small or large, with one location or many, Windstream is the communications and technology service provider you need with technical expertise and advanced network capabilities.

    Smart, Customized Communications Solutions

    Windstream provides customized data, voice, network and cloud services, including disaster recovery, managed services, networking, VoIP and more—with more than 115,000 fiber route miles across North America. Our industry-leading, certified experts can assess your environment and design a business optimizing solution that’s right for you today and can grow with you tomorrow.

    Reliable, Secure   Personalized Service

    As a $6 billion company with a nationwide presence, Windstream provides customers with dependable data, voice, network and cloud services and the peace of mind that comes from having your communications needs met by a financially solid provider. Customers further benefit from a level of personalized service that’s unrivaled in the industry.

    Skills

    • Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)unmatched
    • Audiovisualunmatched
    • Computer Systemsunmatched
    • Customer Service Operationsunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Depth Perceptionunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • FCC (Federal Communications Commission)unmatched
    • Federal Governmentunmatched
    • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • Hand Toolsunmatched
    • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
    • Less Than Truckload (LTL)unmatched
    • Life Insuranceunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Order Picking/Packingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Pallet Jackunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Shipping Documentsunmatched
    • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
    • System Operationsunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • USPS (United States Post Office)unmatched
    • United States Citizenunmatched
    • Vehicle Drivingunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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