Job Description

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