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Phoenixcontact

Distribution Center Worker I - 2nd Shift

Middletown, Pennslyvania

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Seniority
Mid level
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
1 Sept 2026

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Job Summary

The Distribution Center Worker I position supports the daily operations of the Distribution Center by performing essential tasks related to receiving, picking, packing, and shipping. This entry-level role is focused on executing assigned duties accurately and efficiently while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

Perform general distribution center tasks including receiving, picking, packing, and shipping

Assist with unloading and loading trucks

Use warehouse management systems (WMS) to process incoming and outgoing goods

Inspect incoming products for quantity and part number accuracy

Distribute products to designated storage areas (ASRS, conventional)

Follow WMS instructions at workstations to complete tasks

Pick and pack customer orders with attention to detail

Prepare shipments according to WMS directions and shipping guidelines

Operate hand trucks and other equipment (training provided)

Maintain a clean and organized work area

Follow safety procedures and company policies

Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager

Qualifications

High school diploma or G.E.D. required

Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy

Basic computer skills and willingness to learn WMS

Ability to work well in a team environment

Strong work ethic and reliability

Willingness to follow instructions and learn new processes

Commitment to safety and customer satisfaction

Essential Job Functions

Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.

Must be able to stand for extended periods of time

Must be able to work flexible hours/overtime when necessary, including weekends

Must be extremely professional, ethical, and customer-focused

Regular and on-time attendance

Perks & Benefits

Phoenix Contact offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k matching, and a generous time off package. There are also a wide variety of additional benefits available including 16 weeks fully paid maternity leave & 10 weeks fully paid paternity leave, life insurance, short & long-term disability, assistance, and more!

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Phoenix Contact is committed to the diversity of our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.

If you need special accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job, please call 717-944-1300 between the hours of 8 AM and 5 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday – Friday or email [email protected] .

Notice to Staffing Agencies, Placement Services, and Professional Recruiters:

Phoenix Contact has an internal Staffing Department. Recruiters are hereby specifically directed NOT to contact Phoenix Contact employees directly in an attempt to present candidates. Phoenix Contact will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Phoenix Contact, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Phoenix Contact mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Phoenix Contact employees, or to Phoenix Contact’s resume database will be considered Phoenix Contact property. Phoenix Contact will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Phoenix Contact will consider any candidate for whom a Recruiter has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Recruiter free of any charges or fees. Phoenix Contact will not pay a fee to any Recruiter that does not have a signed Phoenix Contact contract in place specific to the position for which the resume was submitted. Recruiting vendor agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Phoenix Contact's Head of People & Organization or his or her designee. No other Phoenix Contact employee is authorized to bind Phoenix Contact to any agreement regarding the placement of candidates by Recruiters. By submitting a candidate to Phoenix Contact, recruiters agree to be bound and comply with this policy.

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