Warehouse Associate I

About the Role

The Warehouse Associate supports warehouse operations by loading, unloading, order picking, shipping, and material handling. They ensure products are accurately prepared for pickup or delivery, secured for transport, and handled safely, efficiently, and dependably. The role follows clearly prescribed processes and seeks supervisor guidance for non‑routine issues. Under close supervision, the employee exercises limited independent judgment and works with detailed checks reviewed by senior staff. • Load, unload, sort, pick, stock, stage, and transport materials throughout the warehouse and yard. • Package items for shipment or customer pickup using shrink wrap, strapping, or other protective methods. • Verify product accuracy and condition before staging or shipping. • Install protective devices such as bracing or padding to prevent damage during transport. • Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently. • Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow safety policies and procedures. • Assist customers, installers, or subcontractors by fulfilling orders or locating materials. • Drive company vehicles to pick up or deliver materials as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸material handling
• ▸order picking
• ▸packaging
• ▸forklift operation
• ▸vehicle delivery
• ▸customer assistance

What You Bring

Work is performed in a comfortable warehouse environment but includes exposure to temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noises, and fumes. Employees must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive motions such as bending or squatting. A high school diploma or GED is strongly preferred, and candidates should have 0‑2 years of relevant experience. Preferred qualifications include forklift operation, a basic understanding of shipping and receiving, strong attention to detail, physical ability to lift heavy materials, and willingness to work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented setting. • Understand basic shipping, receiving, and material handling procedures. • Demonstrate strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. • Possess physical ability to lift and move heavy materials. • Work effectively in a team‑oriented, fast‑paced environment.

Requirements

• ▸high school
• ▸forklift
• ▸shipping
• ▸detail‑oriented
• ▸heavy lifting
• ▸team‑oriented

Benefits

A position at White Cap isn’t your ordinary job. You’ll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is committed to Building Trust on Every Job by being deeply knowledgeable, fully capable, and always dependable, with associates driving this commitment.

Work Environment

Onsite