Union Commercial Water Heater Associate

FERGUSON•Addison, IL

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across a variety of industries. Ferguson is currently seeking the right individual to fill an immediate need for a Union Commercial Water Heater Warehouse Associate. Ferguson is a project success company providing expertise, solutions and products from infrastructure, plumbing and appliances to HVAC, fire, fabrication and more. As a leading value-added distributor of residential and commercial plumbing supplies and pipe, valves and fittings in the U.S., we exist to make our customers’ complex projects simple, successful and sustainable. The professionals we serve help transform the world we live in, and we are their trusted partners with the scale to provide peace of mind. Founded in 1953, Ferguson is part of Ferguson plc, which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FERG) and London Stock Exchange (LSE: FERG). With approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations, Ferguson plc serves customers in all 50 states, Canada, Puerto Rico, Mexico and the Caribbean.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Valid state issued license is required.
High school diploma/GED or equivalent education.
Good communication skills.
Problem solving and listening skills.
Organizational and time management skills.
Ability to independently lift 50+ pound objects frequently and 90+ pound objects occasionally.
Continued focus on improving system efficiencies and business practices
Pre-employment drug and background screening required

Nice To Haves

1-3 years of warehouse experience in picking, shipping, receiving, or inventory is preferred.
Experience with RF scanners and some exposure to forklifts is a plus.
Familiarity with our products is a plus.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a stand-up forklift (order selector/cherry picker) to pull and prepare outbound customer orders.
Transport and set-in-place Commercial Water Heaters
Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages.
Use technology like RF devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders.
Accurately and timely receive, verify, stage and stock all incoming material.
Clean the workspace as you go and participate with the team in keeping our facility clean, safe, and accident free at all times.
Must adhere to all safety regulations, including the correct usage of personal protective equipment (PPE). This includes wearing a safety harness with a maximum weight capacity of 400 lbs.