nVent

Shipping Associate - 1st Shift

United States · On-site · Full time

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EmployernVent
LocationUnited States
Work styleOn-site
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted17 Jun 2026

We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS ROLE:

Comply with all applicable safety procedures and report unsafe conditions or potential safety hazards to the Production Supervisor/Team Leader or appropriate resource.
Maintain a clean, safe and organized work area.
Notify Production Supervisor/Team Leader or other appropriate resource when problems arise concerning equipment, operations, materials, inventory, documentation, etc.
Receive, stock, pick, issue and deliver materials within performance guidelines to assure the satisfaction of internal and external customers.
Perform routine duties such as pulling orders, cleaning assigned rows
Follow department instructions, making sure orders are pulled to the shipping dock or small parcel packing area.
Remove packed items from conveyor, stack and pile on skid.
Set up workstations and instruct operators regarding operation procedures and safety precautions when necessary.
Operate forklift truck and notify team lead of issues.
Maintain equipment including safety checks.
Maintain a supply of materials necessary to complete the operation.
Meet established performance standards to ensure production schedules are met.
Ensure that products meet nVent’s quality specifications.
Perform rotational assignments as needed.
Participate actively as a team member through continuous improvement activities to meet customer needs.
May be required to perform additional duties as assigned.

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YOU HAVE:

Academic Background
High school diploma or G.E.D
Minimum 3 year’s warehouse work experience preferred.
Experience operating an RF scanner and related software
Computer experience with Windows Word, Excel, Outlook, the Internet and software for printing labels

Skills

Knowledge of all material flow processes
Knowledge of safety policies and procedures, and ability to promote compliance with them.
Skill in analytical thinking and problem solving
Skill in communicating effectively through oral and written communications
Ability to adapt to rapidly changing business circumstance and the ability to thrive in a constantly changing business environment.
Ability to operate equipment necessary to loading and warehouse processes. i.e. PIT, sit down counter balance fork truck, reach truck, power pallet jack, order picker
Ability to function in a high stress, high pressure environment, with a positive attitude.

Physical and Environmental Abilities

Bend, squat down, and reach above your head
Climb stairs and ladders
Lift and carry up to 50 pounds

WE HAVE:

A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We’re known for being:

Innovative & adaptable

Dedicated to absolute integrity

Focused on the customer first

Respectful and team oriented

Optimistic and energizing

Accountable for performance

Benefits to support the lives of our employees

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.

A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan — both include a company match.

Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other’s authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.

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