Warehouse Associate - Entry Level

FERGUSON•Mankato, MN

12d•$17 - $26

About The Position

Ferguson is seeking an entry-level Warehouse Associate to support warehouse operations. The role involves preparing outbound customer orders, receiving and stocking incoming materials, and helping maintain a clean and safe facility. The posted schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime as needed. Starting pay is listed as $20 per hour or more with experience; the posting also gives a pay range of $17.41–$26.11 per hour and notes that the role is eligible for a bonus or incentive plan. Pre-employment drug and background screening are required. Ferguson describes itself as a Fortune 500 company with approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations, serving a variety of industries. It offers benefits intended to support associates’ mental, physical, and financial well-being.

Requirements

High attention to detail.
Comfort working in a fast-paced, changing environment.
Positive demeanor, dependability, and strong work ethic.
Ability to learn company systems quickly and work as a self-starter.
Continued focus on improving system efficiencies and business practices.
Ability to regularly lift items weighing up to 50 pounds.
Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
Successful completion of pre-employment drug and background screening.

Nice To Haves

One to three years of warehouse experience in shipping, receiving, delivery, or inventory management is preferred.

Responsibilities

Safely operate a stand-up forklift (order selector/cherry picker) to pull and prepare outbound customer orders.
Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages.
Use RF devices and other technology to sort, scan, and prepare orders.
Accurately and promptly receive, verify, stage, and stock incoming material.
Clean the workspace as work is performed and help keep the facility clean, safe, and accident-free.
Follow safety regulations, including proper use of personal protective equipment and a safety harness with a maximum weight capacity of 400 pounds.