Material Handler

2 weeks ago

Minneapolis, United States Sonepar USA Full time


There‘s a Place for You at Viking Electric.



A career at Viking Electric is more than a job. You‘re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Viking Electric about offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building - you can find it here. We operate throughout the Midwest and are part of the Sonepar group, the world‘s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.



Being ‘Powered by Difference‘ means we respect and value diverse perspectives. Viking Electric, we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.


1stShift Warehouse Material Handler



$19.80/hour starting rate (Pay for experience)



SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday 6:00am to 2:00pm (OT available)



Minneapolis, MN



Check out a video about the position on YouTube





Primary responsibilities will include:




  • Work independently to load, unload, and move materials within or near work site.
  • Fill orders and issues materials and supplies per requests.
  • Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, cherry pickers, walking riders, reach trucks, EZGo carts, hand trucks or dollies.
  • Pack and ship customer orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment.




Required Skills:




  • Desire to work in a fast-paced, organized, and positive warehouse environment.
  • Able to comprehend oral and written communication skills to effectively read labels, tickets, and other product documentation.
  • Ability to frequently lift, push, carry, and slide packages that typically weigh up to 75 lbs.
  • Ability to stand and move throughout the warehouse in various temperatures.
  • Able to accurately use basic math skills.
  • Ability to work full-time, 40 hours per week.
  • Attention to detail and good time management skills.
  • Must be at least 18 years old






Keywords: warehouse, shipping, receiving, forklift, pallet jack, inventory, distribution, flexible, over time, overtime, package handler, operations, logistics, pick, pack, selector, select, motor transport operator


What We Offer You



We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates:




  • Healthcare plans
  • Dental & vision
  • Paid time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k) retirement savings with company match
  • Professional and personal development programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement



  • Opportunity to become a shareholder
  • Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
  • Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
  • Robust wellness program
  • Gym reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


We‘re proud to be a military-friendly company, and our many employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported.



Learn More About Us



Get to know us on YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram and learn how we‘re ‘Powering Progress for Future Generations.‘

Check out the Viking Electric company page on LinkedIn and follow us for updates.

Check out our YouTube Careers Playlist to see Viking Electric associates in action.

Learn more at about.

Viking Electric is part of the Sonepar family of brands: us-en/about-us



Equal Employment Opportunity Statement



Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.





Sonepar and our family of brands are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, we will take steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please call or email .





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