Warehouse Associate

About Us

Cameron Ashley Building Products is a wholesale distributor of roofing, insulation, gypsum, siding, and other specialty building products. We deliver an industry-leading portfolio of marquee brands to customers in the lumber and building materials industry through a physical network of more than 65 distribution centers across the United States. Our relationship-based approach includes the PLUS® Points loyalty program, FREE merchandising, purchasing and show incentives, and 24/7 online ordering via our CONNECT customer portal or mobile app. We foster a fun, rewarding, and laid-back work environment with open communication and casual dress.

About the Role

The primary function of this position is to fulfill customer orders by performing general shipping and receiving tasks, such as loading, unloading, checking, and storing material.

Responsibilities

• Properly and safely stock materials in the warehouse, pull inventory for deliveries and customer pickups.
• Use powered equipment to pull inventory and load and unload trucks for deliveries.
• Accurately complete inventory counts.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Technology and Tools

• Forklift
• Clamp Truck
• Non-CDL Truck
• Hand Truck
• Pallet Jack
• Shrink wrap machine
• Electronic Email Software
• Office Suite Technology
• Bar Code reader equipment

Skills

• Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
• Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others.
• Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.

Work Activities

• Handling and Moving Objects - Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.
• Performing General Physical Activities - Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
• Getting Information - Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
• Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates - Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
• Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships - Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintaining them over time.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass drug test and background verifications.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Extent Flexibility - The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs.
• Near Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
• Static Strength - The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly.
• Arm-Hand Steadiness - The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.
• Manual Dexterity - The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.

Benefits

• Ample vacation and sick time.
• Paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401K match.
• Competitive salary.
• Paid time off.