Receiving Associate

Focused on the electrical, network infrastructure and HVAC markets, NSI continues to outpace the industry in unprecedented growth. We are all about Making Connections, and we know our future success depends on the collective talents and experiences of our people and their ability to come together for our customers and communities. With locations across North America, NSI has the size and breadth to provide opportunities to grow and develop. If you’re looking for a dynamic, fast-paced and growing workplace to continuously learn and thrive, we want to hear from you!
Position: Receiving Associate 
Shift: 1st shift
Location: Fort Worth, TX
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Safely operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, etc
• Receives incoming product against appropriate purchase orders, completing paperwork as required
• You will be required to unload trucks and palletize products 
• Organizes incoming inventory deliveries for proper storage and placement 
• Efficiently stocks shelves with newly packed items from the packaging department 
• Consolidates primary and overstock locations to effectively utilize the cubic space of the distribution center 
• Evaluate and determines status of product returns from customers
• Responsible for placing incoming items into inventory; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality 
• Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments 
• Meets productivity standards; Completes work in a timely manner; Stives to increase productivity 
• Occasionally picks customer orders for shipment, ensuring that the correct number and type of product is packed and meets standards 
• Helps maintain area cleanliness and organization 
• Assists in maintaining the security and safety of the distribution center 
• May conduct physical inventories and cycle counts as required 
• Perform all other tasks as required when assigned 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent 
• Strong attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy 
• Ability to work independently and stay on task to complete given assignments 
• 2+ years forklift experience (Rach Forklift/ Sit Down Forklift)
• 2+ years of working in a Receiving Department and solid grasp on inventory management 
• Must be able to life up to 50lbs. repeatedly, 60bs occasionally 
• Must be able to work standing/walking for the majority of the work day 
• Strong math skills and analytical skills 
• Ability to comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions 
• Willing to work overtime when necessary 
• Must be able to visually distinguish detail, color, and other characteristics of material and objects 
• Ability to perform basic functions on a computer 
• Must be able to get along well with a variety of different people and work as part of a team

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Ability to communicate professionally at various organizational levels 
• Must be able to hear/understand/speak with team members at all levels within a diverse workforce 
• Must be comfortable working with or around material handling equipment