Warehouse Associate Equipment Operator - 1st Shift

FERGUSON•Upper Marlboro, MD

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company and a leading value-added distributor of residential and commercial plumbing supplies and pipe, valves and fittings in the U.S., is seeking a Warehouse Associate Equipment Operator for its new distribution center in Upper Marlboro. Since 1953, Ferguson has been dedicated to making customers' complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. With approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations, Ferguson is committed to providing best-in-class products and services across various industries. The company emphasizes a community of proud associates working towards a shared purpose and offers limitless opportunities for growth and advancement, aiming to help associates build long-lasting careers.

Requirements

Strong work ethic and willingness to work overtime hours in addition to regular shift hours
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs consistently without assistance
Material handling equipment experience preferred but not required
Ability to excel in fast-paced environment
Post-offer background check & drug screen are required

Nice To Haves

Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Certification

Responsibilities

Accurately and safely pick product quantities or store product in assigned locations
Assemble containers and maintain supplies in an organized manner
Perform daily transactional tasks using a Labor Management System
Effectively communicate with coworkers and display teamwork in completing task assignments
Maintain inventory integrity and product safety at all times
Execute tasks using hand-held RF units / scanners or voice units
Follow all established standard operating procedures for given task areas
Participate in associate meetings and communicate any concerns to management
Perform all job duties in accordance with OSHA standards and adhere to all policies, rules, regulations, and procedures set by the organization
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.