Warehouse Associate
Commercial Pipe & Supply, a Harrington Company, is a leading distributor of pipe, valves, and fittings (PVF) serving commercial, industrial, and municipal markets. Built on service, reliability, and product expertise, CPS is a trusted partner to its customers and part of the Harrington family of companies, offering a national platform and expanded product solutions.
About the role
We’re seeking a dependable, safety-minded Warehouse Associate to join our Distribution team in Buffalo. This hands-on role focuses on pipe and tubular products, supporting safe receiving, storage, picking, and loading while operating forklifts, overhead cranes, and other equipment.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload inbound and outbound pipe and material.
- Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material-handling equipment safely.
- Pick, pack, and load customer orders.
- Receive incoming shipments and ensure products are stored in the correct locations.
- Verify shipping and receiving paperwork for accuracy.
- Label and organize pipe and other products throughout the warehouse and yard.
- Cut pipe to order specifications using a torch.
- Complete required equipment and forklift safety inspections.
- Assist Will Call customers and work with Inside Sales to complete orders.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse and pipe yard.
- Follow all safety procedures and immediately report accidents, near misses, equipment damage, or safety concerns.
- Assist with additional warehouse responsibilities as needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 1 year of forklift or similar equipment experience or a current forklift operator license.
- Ability to obtain required forklift certification.
- Strong commitment to working safely.
- Dependable and comfortable working in a hands-on, physical environment.
- Good attention to detail and ability to complete work accurately.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively as part of a team.
- Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions.
Physical Requirements
This is an active warehouse position requiring standing and walking for much of the workday, frequently getting on and off a forklift, bending, reaching, stooping, and kneeling. Team members must be able to safely lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Schedule
Monday–Friday | 7:30 AM–4:30 PM | Full-Time | No Travel