Leads the procurement, inventory management, and distribution of electric line materials, coordinating closely with construction, engineering, accounting, and the RESCO alliance to maintain optimal stock levels. Oversee receiving, shipping, stocking, and issuance of materials while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all warehouse operations. Partner with accounting to verify proper allocation of materials to accounts and ensure timely and accurate acknowledgment of materials received across functions.

At MVEC we are a Team! Team Members are empowered to spend most of their time doing MVEC’s hands-on work.

Leading by example, a Team Member’s focus is to:

• Successfully carry out daily work, implement process improvements, suggest new ideas, serve on Teams, and proactively identify and resolve problems.
• Participate in setting goals and investigate training opportunities to build their skill set which allows work objectives to further the cooperative's strategy.
• Work cooperatively across departments, communicate effectively and be responsive.

All Team Members are accountable to MVEC's vision and mission, serving the membership and Team with servant leadership, dedication to safety and following the Team Member handbook.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee and ensure proper procurement, distribution, and inventory management of electric line materials to support operational needs.
• Operate forklifts and other heavy equipment to load, unload, and move materials in warehouse and yard.
• Collaborate with Operations and Engineering to forecast demand and maintain adequate material levels for upcoming large-scale projects.
• Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and warehouse areas to ensure compliance with company policy and safety regulations.
• Lead inventory control processes, including cycle counts, and material charge outs for contractors.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent 
• 5 years of experience in material shipping, receiving, inventory stocking and distribution
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (or required to obtain within 12 months of hire date)
• Knowledge of OSHA, federal, state, and local regulations and compliance standards related to warehousing operations                           
• Fork lift certified
• Competent use of computers and office equipment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage correspondence effectively
• Demonstrates a high level of attention to detail to maintain accuracy
• Ability to use construction equipment and operate large vehicles
• Physical ability to move large, bulky and/or heavy merchandise
• Ability to work indoors/outdoors in the heat and cold while being exposed to a wide variety of work conditions

Preferred Qualifications:             

• Working knowledge of REA Construction specification material units                                                         

Safety Class:

This position requires a valid CDL driver's license. Along with additional CDL requirements, this position is subject to pre-employment drug screens. This position is also subject to random drug screening during employment. Both screenings include cannabis and hemp-derived products.

Pay and Benefits:

Pay Range: $43.12-51.95/hr

Position and pay will be determined based on qualifications, experience, and education.

MVEC’s comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, paid holidays and paid time off, employee assistance programs, health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts.

Work Authorization:

MVEC only employs those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Applicant must be committed to providing service beyond members’ expectations and follow through on commitments. This position will be open for a minimum of 7 days from the day of posting. Applicants are encouraged to apply early to receive optimal consideration.

Equal Opportunity Employer

About Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative

Minnesota Valley Electric Cooperative is a member-owned distribution cooperative in the southwest metro of the Twin Cities.

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