
Wire Processor | 3rd shift
Cottage Grove, MNFull-time$20–23/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Commodities Team Member supports efficient movement of wire products through the distribution center by receiving, storing, picking, processing, and preparing materials for delivery, ensuring accurate order fulfillment, inventory accuracy, and safe warehouse operations.
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Description
Role Summary:
The Commodities Team Member supports the efficient movement of wire products through the distribution center by receiving, storing, picking, processing, and preparing materials for delivery. This role helps ensure customer orders are fulfilled accurately, inventory is maintained properly, and warehouse operations are conducted safely and efficiently. Success in this position contributes directly to Van Meter's ability to be our customers' competitive advantage through operational excellence, teamwork, and exceptional service.
Schedule:
Sunday night through Friday morning, 9 PM - 5:30 AM
Key Responsibilities:
The essential duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Pick and process customer pipe, wire, and conduit orders
Receive, unload, inspect, and put away inbound commodity shipments
Operate forklifts and material handling equipment safely
Prepare, stage, load, and secure materials for customer and branch deliveries
Maintain inventory accuracy and report discrepancies
Perform routine equipment inspections and maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
Support cross-training, operational coverage, and continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED
Ability to lift and/or move up to 75lbs with or without assistance
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical work throughout an entire shift
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Strong communication and problem solving skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous warehouse or distribution center experience
Experience operating forklifts, or other similar powered equipment
Experience with handheld RF scanners
Knowledge of Eclipse or similar inventory management systems
Physical Requirements:
Frequently stand and walk on hard surfaces throughout the entire workday
Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull heavy materials up to 50lbs
Occasionally lift, carry, push, and pull heavy materials up to 75lbs
Frequently bend, reach, twist, and perform repetitive motions
Occasionally climb, kneel, crouch, crawl, and balance
Frequent use of hands and fingers for material handling and equipment operation
Frequent use of vision, depth perception and color recognition for inventory handling, equipment operation, and safety signals
Frequent operation of forklifts and warehouse equipment
Ability to hear verbal instructions, equipment alarms, and other safety warnings
Working Conditions:
Primarily warehouse and distribution center work environment
Exposure to varying temperatures including heat, cold, humidity, and other seasonal weather changes
Moderate warehouse noise levels
Occasional exposure to dust, odors, fumes, vibrations, and mechanical hazards
Indoor work with occasional outdoor exposure
Extended shifts, overtime, or flexible scheduling may be required to meet business needs
Required use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including steel toe shoes, gloves, and safety glasses
Van Meter is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Applicants and employee-owners who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other employment benefits and privileges should contact Human Resources. Reasonable accommodation will be provided in accordance with applicable laws.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Other duties may be assigned, changed, or removed at any time, with or without notice, based on business needs and consistent with applicable law. Nothing in this job description alters the at-will employment relationship, where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities
Salary Description
$20-$23 Per Hour
Van Meter is an EOE/M/W/Vets/Disability Employer
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum Experience Required
None
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Public Transportation Accessible
Yes
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
No
Physical Required
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Compensation
$20.00 - $23.00 / Hourly
Postal Code
55016
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
4485042
Job Benefits
Not specified
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