Warehouse Associate I

White Cap Management • Yuma, AZ

9d

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate I supports warehouse operations by loading, unloading, picking, shipping, and handling materials. The role ensures products are accurately prepared for pickup or delivery, secured for transport, and handled safely and efficiently. Work is performed under close supervision, using prescribed processes and guidance from a supervisor for non-routine issues. Output is typically subject to detailed checks or close review by a senior coworker or supervisor.

The work environment may involve temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noises, and fumes, which can cause discomfort or pose a moderate risk of accident or illness. The role requires the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, stand for periods of up to and exceeding 60 minutes, and perform repetitive movements such as bending or squatting. Overnight travel is typically less than 10% of the time.

Requirements

• 0–2 years of experience in the area of responsibility.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for periods of up to and exceeding 60 minutes.
• Ability to perform repetitive movements, including bending or squatting.
• Commitment to handling materials safely and following safety policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED is strongly preferred.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment.
• Basic understanding of shipping, receiving, and material handling procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Willingness to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, sort, pick, stock, stage, and transport materials throughout the warehouse and yard.
• Prepare items for shipment or customer pickup by securely packaging materials with 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 or other material handling equipment to move goods safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and comply with 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED