Warehouse Associate - Waterworks

Ferguson Enterprises•Whitewood, SD

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, is seeking a Warehouse Pipe Yard Associate for its Waterworks location. This role involves working both indoors in a warehouse and outdoors in a pipe yard, handling large piping and other materials. The position requires operating forklifts, preparing outbound orders, and receiving and stocking inventory. Associates will be exposed to all weather conditions year-round. The company emphasizes a culture of mutual care and well-being, supporting associates' mental, physical, and financial health through comprehensive benefits and inclusive programs.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Valid state issued license is required.
Must currently have, acquire, and/or maintain a valid DOT Medical card in order to meet driver requirements.
Follow all DOT standards and regulations.
General computer skills for basic data entry.
Ability to carry objects that are up to 50 lbs. by hand and 50 lbs. or more using equipment.
Pre-employment drug and background screening required.

Nice To Haves

A background in warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, delivery, and inventory is preferred.
Forklift Operator experience is strongly preferred.
Comfortable in a fast paced, changing environment.

Responsibilities

Safely operate both a stand-up forklift (order selector/cherry picker) and sit-down forklift to pull and prepare outbound customer orders.
Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and large piping.
Work outdoors year-round in a pipeyard, performing duties in all weather conditions.
Accurately and timely receive, verify, stage and stock all incoming material.
Effectively receive and store inventory.
Adhere to all safety regulations, including the correct usage of personal protective equipment (PPE), such as a safety harness with a maximum weight capacity of 400 lbs.
May be responsible for providing back-up driver duties and responsibilities (Non-CDL).