Warehouse Operations Specialist - Knoxville, TN at WOW!

Job Description

WOW! offers a Competitive starting wage + Stock Grant + Incentives + Excellent Benefits Package

How else can we get you excited to join a company that has won the “Best Places to Work National Award”?

Here’s how:

● Quarterly bonuses based on incentive programs

● We offer a robust benefits package with all the bells and whistles you can imagine, including: medical, dental, vision coverage, 401k matching, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, FlexPay

● Receive a company vehicle and home garaging with smart routing, company gas card, tools, professional uniform, and personal protective equipment to do your best and stay safe

You could be a part-owner of WOW!

Every person hired into a full-time position at WOW! is eligible to a one-time restricted stock grant! When the price of WOW!’s stock increases, so does the value of your shares - Ask your recruiter for more details!

From keeping our facilities running smoothly to working in assigned neighborhoods each day installing and repairing broadband communication systems, our Field Operations teams work with their hands to connect our customers to the people and entertainment that matters most to them. Working in Field Services with WOW! allows you all the benefits of working in a great company, without being stuck behind a desk.

What you can expect from working at WOW!

● An active role in living our 4 Core Values: Respect, Integrity, Spirit of Service, Accountability

● A defined career path with growth opportunities, including Lead, Supervisor, Manager and Director.

● The ability to receive nationally recognized certifications which upon completion, boost your hourly pay and your knowledge!

● Work with skilled leaders and team members who are encouraging within a Diverse and Inclusive environment.

● Enjoy what you do and work with customers to make an impact in their lives

Summary:

Responsible for packaging, shipping, receiving and inventory tracking.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Essential duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to those listed below:

• Prepares orders by processing and distributing requests for supplies
• Packing Materials and placing orders in the delivery area
• Completes deliveries by driving a truck or van to and from other company locations.
• Maintains inventory control
• Maintains quality service by following organization standards
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat; complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Completes reports by entering the required information
• Operates a forklift as required
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• All other duties as assigned

Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Education/Experience:

A high school diploma or GED is preferred. 1-2 years of light industrial or material control experience preferred.

Teamwork, Coordination, Organization, Planning, Time Management, Reporting Skills, Inventory Control, Documentation Skills, Equipment Maintenance, Data Entry Skills, Dependability

Computer Skills:

Basic computer skills including e-mail are required, MS Office skills are preferred. Individual must be able to learn specific program requirements for inventory and database maintenance.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is:

• regularly required to talk and hear
• frequently required to sit, bend at the knees and waist, and work walking or standing up to 50% of the time
• required to use hands to type, handle objects, boxes, equipment, tools, and paperwork
• required to raise his/her arms overhead to work, reach, and carry

• required to use close vision, peripheral vision, focus, and see colors as required to read equipment and material labels, color-coded inventory, computer terminal screens, etc.
• required to have a valid driver's license and maintain a driving record that meets the standards of the insurance carrier.
• Must be able to meet the physical limit requirements of personal protective equipment, aerial lift equipment, ladders that may be used in this position.

• Frequently required to lift and carry objects up to 50 lbs
• Occasionally required to lift or carry shipments up to 150 lbs with assistance
• Occasionally required to drive a forklift

The employee generally works in the warehouse and indoor office environments but occasionally works outdoors, in all types of weather, and on uneven terrain. Overtime may be required.

WOW! is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Religion/Gender Identity employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran