There’s a Place for You at Summit Electric Supply.

A career at Summit Electric Supply 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. Summit Electric Supply 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 Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and Louisiana 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. Within Summit Electric Supply 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.

Title: Warehouse (Backup Driver)

Reports to: Warehouse Supervisor or other Manager

Customers served: External – All Summit customers; Internal – Any member of the Summit team

Role Summary

Summit’s warehouse associates play a pivotal role in fulfilling our customers’ needs for materials and services by receiving in new material from our vendors, picking customer’s orders for will call or delivery, participating in cycle counting and other inventory management practices, and provide backup for drivers as necessary. This role is Summit’s entry level branch position and an excellent role to be introduced to the business and learn skills, product knowledge, and industry best practices that prepare the associate for future opportunities at Summit.

Principle Accountabilities

Pull customer tickets to fulfill orders.

Prepare orders for shipment to customers.

Receive and stock products on a daily basis to replenish inventory.

Understand products and their capabilities and warranties.

Assist sales associates in fulfilling customer orders when necessary.

Ensure warehouse and respective outside areas are neat and clean at all times.

Maintaining safe practices and proactively upholds Summit’s commitment to a safe workplace.

Provide backup for drivers as necessary and safely deliver products to customer locations.

Maintain a clean vehicle, driver logs and vehicle inspection reports

Ability to use iPad to review orders and collect signatures

Load and unload Summit trucks

Essential Qualifications and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent

Excellent driving record

At least 21 years of age

Valid Driver’s License

Time management – strong ability to organize and manage multiple priorities

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, oral and written

Flexibility – ability to effectively adapt to change

Strong customer service orientation

Beneficial Skills and Experience

Previous warehouse or driver experience

Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision

Aptitude for learning
iPad or tablet experience

Physical Challenges

Ability to lift 50+ pounds on a regular basis

Ability to operate standard warehouse equipment

Ability to operate commercial vehicles

Pre-employment assessments, drug, and background screens are administered.

DOT medical exam is required for all drivers.

Professional appearance required.

FLSA Status: non-exempt

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
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 Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Summit Electric Supply offers tuition reimbursement, and earned wage access.

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.” https://www.facebook.com/SummitElectricSupply/

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Learn more at https://summit.com/about-us

Summit Electric Supply is part of the Sonepar family of brands: https://www.soneparusa.com/us-en/about-us

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, or any 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 the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. 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 843-745-2420 or email recruiting@sonepar-us.com.

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