DC General Warehouse Associate- Equipment Operator (Picking Associate)

FERGUSON•Grand Prairie, TX

5d•$15 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Ferguson is seeking a 1st Shift Warehouse Associate Equipment Operator for its Grand Prairie, TX distribution center. This role is ideal for individuals with warehouse, shipping, or receiving experience who take pride in safe, accurate, and dependable work. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, has been a source of quality supplies for various industries since 1953, focusing on building better infrastructure, homes, and businesses. The company aims to make customers' complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable, with approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations.

Requirements

Ability to work overtime including extended hours as needed based on business demands
Prior warehouse, distribution, shipping, picking, or receiving experience preferred
Experience operating powered industrial equipment (stand‑up forklifts, reach trucks, order selectors, dock stockers) preferred
Ability to safely perform physically demanding work in a warehouse environment, including lifting up to 50 lbs, standing/walking for extended periods, working at heights up to 30 feet, and performing repetitive movements (bending, twisting, reaching)
Experience with, or readiness to learn, warehouse technology such as RF scanners or voice systems
Regular and reliable attendance and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to following all safety policies and PPE requirements

Responsibilities

Safely operate powered industrial equipment in accordance with OSHA guidelines and Ferguson safety procedures
Accurately pick, sort, stage, store, and transport product to assigned locations
Perform daily tasks using RF scanners, voice systems, and/or labor management systems
Build, wrap, label, and organize pallets, containers, and materials to maintain inventory integrity
Maintain product accuracy, quality, and safety at all times while following all established standard operating procedures for assigned task areas
Communicate effectively with team members and support a team‑oriented work environment
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, participating in ongoing housekeeping efforts
Adhere to all safety requirements, including proper use of PPE and fall‑protection equipment when required
Participate in team meetings and communicate concerns or improvement opportunities to management
Comply with all company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
Perform other duties as assigned to support operational needs