Stock Handler - W28th Street

Overview

The Stores Operations Team is a hands-on group involved in all aspects of inventory management and warehouse logistics for Con Edison. The Stock Handler is responsible for receiving, organizing, and maintaining inventory, and in certain locations, the handling of waste products to support various internal customers. This role involves operating a variety of material handling equipmentincluding forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipmentwithin both warehouse and yard environments to support the safe and efficient movement of materials and, in certain locations, waste products.

Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities

- Follow safe work practices and procedures and perform various work assignments at each location as required.

- Provide customer service to crews, ordering and issuing material and receiving internal deliveries and packages.

- Use required storeroom computer applications to track material received, issue material to customers, manage inventory, and perform all aspects of storeroom administration, including using the Oracle system, CARS, DEMS, reel tracking, material ordering, etc., as required.

- Perform inventory counts and follow storeroom management procedures.

- Train to operate fork trucks within three months and other equipment up to 20 tons, e.g. track trucks, cable trucks, switcher, etc. (as required). Use manual and electric packaging equipment.

- Perform yard operations and spare part operations, including: picking, loading, measuring cable, tagging reels, inventories, coil cutting and fabrication, re-reeling, transformer operations, crane/rigging operation etc.

- Perform environmental administrative and manual work such as inspecting and maintaining storage areas, spill notification/clean up, manifesting waste on EMIS and logging drums in and out on tracking forms (hard copy and computer) and on computer tracking programs.

- Load and unload material or drums on to vehicles with lifting devices, which includes picking and packaging company and vendor materials.

- Make safety the first priority and identify any potential safety and environmental hazards.

- If you accept a job offer in association with this posting, you will be assigned to any of the operating areas of Stores Operations (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, or the Bronx). Obtain certifications and CDL licenses as required by location.

Qualifications

Required Education/Experience

- High School Diploma/GED

Preferred Education/Experience

- Customer Service.

- Experience in Supplying Materials.

- Experience handling and managing inventory.

Relevant Work Experience

- Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as math and reading skills.

- Capable of working with minimal supervision.

- Computer skills are required for utilizing the department's work and inventory management systems.

Licenses and Certifications

- Driver's License Required

Physical Demands

- Able to work in all weather conditions, i.e. excessive heat and/or cold

- Perform extended driving through heavy traffic and severe off-road conditions

- Perform heavy manual labor, i.e. push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs

- Ability to work in adverse conditions that include, noise, confined spaces, and high elevations

- Stand, walk, lift, climb, bend, kneel, stoop, and/or reach for the duration of the workday

Additional Physical Demands

- The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment (i.e., an emergency response role) and will be expected to work non-business hours during emergencies, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays.

- Selected candidates must be capable of pushing/pulling/lifting 40 pounds in weight.

- Be able to perform extensive walking/climbing/standing and must be capable of working in extreme weather conditions, in heavy traffic areas, in satellite locations as required, on elevated platforms, with exposure to ambient noise.

- Be medically qualified and may be required to be fit-tested.

- Be able to work various shifts, including weekends and holiday delivery operations.