Warehouse Associate/Backup Delivery Driver

About the role

DSG is seeking a Waterworks Warehouse Associate in Fargo, ND. This is a full‑time, hourly position. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of experience related to this role and comparison to other employees already in this role.

Schedule

Work is typically performed between 8 am and 5 pm, Monday through Friday, with occasional variation based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pull material from location to fill each order
• Pack, label and put filled orders in proper locations for delivery
• Operate gas and electric forklifts and riders
• Operate wire measuring / cutting machine, cut proper wire to length, mark tags with new wire amounts and fill racks when needed
• Operate pipe machine, cut pipe to proper length and depth
• Sweep and mop floors, clean and dust shelves, sort and dump trash in appropriate bins
• Maintain proficiency in computerized systems and other technologies as required
• Handle calls for warehouse when needed
• Use computer and/or RF scanner to check on status, availability and location of product
• Notify inventory control about shortages or overages in inventory
• Load delivery trucks as needed
• Assist in receiving as workload permits
• Inspect trucks before delivery to ensure they are in good working order and will pass road inspection (checking tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, etc.); report any vehicle problems and/or set appointments to get problems fixed
• Frequently communicate with fellow employee owners regarding how product should be loaded and to learn of any problems or concerns
• Perform any other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record (required)
• Basic product and warehouse or delivery knowledge normally acquired in one to three years of applicable waterworks experience
• Attention to detail
• Organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks
• Safety training on material handling and forklift driving
• Strong interpersonal, customer service, and communication skills
• Physical ability to lift up to 60 lbs. on a regular basis, and up to 100 lbs. on an occasional basis
• Prior computer knowledge, experience and skills

Benefits

• 100% employee owned (ESOP) – hard work directly benefits the organization and your Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Commitment to training and development with personal and professional development opportunities and unlimited growth potential
• Competitive compensation packages based on experience and potential
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Medical Leave (EML) allowances
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Family planning and childcare savings opportunities: paid parental leave, adoption assistance, infertility assistance, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Retirement savings: 401(k) with employer match and ESOP
• Discount on all DSG‑supplied products
• Paid volunteer hours in addition to PTO