Warehouse Associate

Conklin Metal Industries has been in business since 1874 and is still family owned and operated. We distribute sheet metal, HVAC, and duct fabrication supplies out of 17 warehouses across the Southeast. Our Tampa branch is looking for a Warehouse Associate ready to work hard and grow with us. Warehouse Associates at Conklin have advanced to roles such as Shipping Lead, Receiving Lead, Warehouse Manager, Inside Sales Representative, Branch Manager, and Operations Manager.

About the role

Your day will move fast and no two days are exactly the same. You'll keep our operation running smoothly from the time product comes in the door to the moment it leaves on a truck.

Responsibilities

• Receive and verify incoming shipments against invoices, inspecting for accuracy and product condition
• Properly pull, stage, pack, and load outgoing deliveries and branch transfers without damaging product
• Load and secure trucks in compliance with DOT and Conklin standards
• Organize and maintain stock on shelving, bins, and overhangs according to company standards
• Monitor inventory and report discrepancies to management
• Operate a forklift safely as a regular part of your daily workflow
• Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and safe at all times
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and on time

Requirements

• Hands-on forklift experience and ability to operate one confidently and safely every day
• Experience in a fast-paced warehouse or distribution environment
• Strong attention to detail, especially in shipping and receiving accuracy
• Commitment to safety and following protocols without being reminded
• Ability to lift 50 pounds or more and sustain high physical activity throughout your shift
• Comfort working in variable temperatures and occasionally adjusting your schedule based on workload
• Dependability, coachability, and a desire to build a long-term career

Forklift certification is preferred. A strong work ethic is required.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with 4% company match
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• 10 Company-Paid Holidays

Benefits are available on the first of the month following 60 days of employment.

Pay

$20.00 - $21.00/hr

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

About Conklin Metal Industries

We are a fourth-generation, family-owned distributor of sheet metal, HVAC, and duct fabrication supplies serving the southeastern United States. Our customers include sheet metal contractors, mechanical contractors, duct fabricators, and HVAC contractors across residential and commercial markets. We stock the widest array of sheet metal forming machinery in the Southeast and have built our reputation over 150 years on reliability, expertise, and taking care of our people.