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Position Overview:The DigiKey Work Experience is focused on real work experience for high school seniors working within various departments within DigiKey.  Employees will work in one of these two areas, Shipping or Receiving, to learn about and perform various duties in each of the mentioned areas.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 11:00am; no work on scheduled school holidays

This is an essential onsite position.

Responsibilities:

Learn Shipping and Receiving functions and processes

On a day-to-day basis, may learn new software programs, process invoices, handle customer change order requests, opening freight and verifying accuracy, and enter information into the computer system

Will move and place large products onto pallets

Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience 

Current high school student

Must be 18 years or older

Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Perform multiple tasks quickly and accurately

Self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as a team player

Consistent attendance is mandatory for success in this position

Alphanumeric skills, basic computer navigation and typing skills

Effective communication skills

Must demonstrate integrity and professional work ethic

Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship

 

Physical Requirements:

Ability to perform repetitive hand, wrist and arm motion

Walk/stand on concrete throughout the workday

Regularly lift up to 35 lbs. and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to shoulder height

Ability to twist or bend and occasionally climb stairs

Ability to reach with hands and arms above shoulder level 

DigiKey Electronics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled, and other diverse candidates to apply and be considered for open positions.

If you are an applicant with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 1-800-338-4105 or careers.us@digikey.com.

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