The Warehouse Hose Technician performs a combination of warehouse, inventory control, and hose assembly responsibilities. This role involves preparing, assembling, and processing hose orders while ensuring a high level of accuracy, safety, and efficiency in the warehouse environment. The technician will also support shipping, receiving, and order fulfillment while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
+ Perform complete hose assembly, including measuring, cutting, and crimping hoses using proper tools. + Ensure quality by examining connections, fastening parts, and following assembly guidelines. + Prepare orders by coiling hoses and packaging for customer delivery. + Document work by completing production and quality control forms.
+ Assist in receiving shipments, organizing stock, and replenishing inventory. + Track and manage proprietary product inventory through an ERP system. + Sort and place materials on racks, shelves, or bins following Midwest Hose organizational standards. + Maintain accurate order logs and perform inventory counts as needed.
+ Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment. + Load and unload trucks following OSHA safety guidelines. + Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace. + Wear appropriate PPE (gloves, eye protection, steel-toe boots) and report workplace hazards.
+ Occasionally interact with customers for quick-turnaround hose orders. + Provide excellent customer service with a professional and positive attitude. + Work as part of a team to ensure timely order fulfillment and smooth warehouse operations. + Perform other duties as assigned.
This role is classified as safety-sensitive, meaning employees must be medically fit to perform essential functions and may be required to complete a fitness-for-duty evaluation if necessary.
Midwest Hose is one of the largest hose and fitting wholesale distributors in North America. Since opening our doors in 1983, we’ve steadily grown and continue to build our loyal customer base, which speaks to how enthusiastic we are for the future! Here at Midwest Hose & Specialty, we believe our employees are the driving force behind our business. We treat each person with the respect and value they deserve.
We provide ample room for upward mobility and advancement within the company, promoting from within and rewarding team members with opportunities for growth and pay increases! We offer competitive pay, career advancement based on performance, and a premier benefits package that includes:
As part of our commitment to a safe and productive workplace, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen.
If you want to be part of a growing company and believe that Midwest Hose & Specialty is the place for you to begin your new career path, please apply today!