Wire Specialist

Loeb Electric • Columbus, OH

2d • $0 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

Join the powerhouse electrical distributor in the construction industry! At Loeb Electric, we’re more than just a distributor—we are the driving force that keeps innovation illuminated and businesses powered. We pride ourselves on being dedicated to our values: People: Encouraging the success of our people. Trust: Building relationships among ourselves, customers, vendors & other partners. Commitment: Continuously striving to deliver high-quality, measurable results. Innovation: Providing ideas & solutions for our customers.

Requirements

• Strong basic math skills- measuring & cutting specific lengths correctly.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Time management skills and ability to prioritize.
• Ability to work in a deadline drive, fast paced environment.
• Ability to operate material moving equipment such as a forklift, riding pallet jack, manual pallet jack, and picking carts.
• Lifting/Carrying: Frequently required to lift, carry, push, or pull wire reels, spools, and materials weighing up to 75 pounds independently and up to 100 pounds with assistance or material handling equipment.
• Standing/Walking: Prolonged standing and walking on concrete surfaces throughout the shift while operating cutting machines and handheld tools.
• Climbing/Balance: Climbing onto powered equipment to access or move wire reels or storage locations; maintaining balance while handling heavy or awkward loads.
• Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching: Regular bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching to set up equipment, load reels, and retrieve materials from lower storage areas.
• Reaching/Handling: Frequent reaching, pulling, and grasping while threading, measuring, and cutting wire; manual dexterity required for handling tools, measuring devices, and machine controls.
• Vision: Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision (to distinguish wire colors and markings), and the ability to adjust focus.
• Hearing/Speaking: Ability to hear instructions, equipment alarms, and communicate effectively with coworkers in a noisy environment.
• Environmental Conditions: Work performed in a warehouse/production setting with exposure to machinery noise, dust, moving equipment, and varying temperatures.
• PPE Use: Must be able to wear and maintain required personal protective equipment (safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed shoes, high-visibility vest) for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Safely and accurately cut and reel designated lengths of wire.
• Assembles and fills orders to be shipped to customers.
• Responsible for quality and quantity of daily production tasks.
• Accurately identifies various types and sizes of wire.
• Offers solutions to problems that may arise in the wire order.
• Communicates directly with the management team on customer orders, inventory, daily tasks.
• Place materials on shelves or racks accurately.
• Recommends changes in procedures to improve the operating efficiency of the unit.
• Safely operate all the necessary equipment in work area. (Training provided)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED