1st Shift Equipment Operator ($22.00)
Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together we build better infrastructure, better homes, and better businesses. We exist to make our customers’ complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt, and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities, and each other. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, provides best-in-class products, service, and capabilities across commercial/mechanical, facilities supply, fire and fabrication, HVAC, industrial, residential trade, residential building and remodel, waterworks, and residential digital commerce. With approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations, Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful.
About the role
We are hiring Experienced Warehouse Equipment Operators (on a Cherry Picker, pulling orders) at our Perris Distribution Center for 1st Shift (Monday–Friday: 5:30 AM–1:00 PM, plus overtime).
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 technology like RF devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders.
- Accurately and timely receive, verify, stage, and stock all incoming material.
- Clean the workspace as you go and participate with the team in keeping our facility clean, safe, and accident free.
Requirements
- Prior warehouse experience in shipping, receiving, delivery, or inventory management is required.
- High attention to detail.
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, changing environment.
- Positive demeanor, dependability, and strong work ethic.
- Self-starter with ability to learn our systems quickly.
- Ability to lift items that weigh up to 20–70 lbs constantly and occasionally 100 lbs.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
Pay
$22.00 per hour, plus eligibility to earn incentive at $5.50 per hour.
Schedule
1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 5:30 AM–1:00 PM, plus overtime.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid time off (vacation, sick, personal, holiday, and parental leave).
- 401(k) with company match.
- Life insurance.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Associate discounts.
- Community involvement opportunities.
- Mental health coverage.
- Gender-affirming and family-building benefits.
Pre-employment drug and background screening required.