Warehouse Associate II

About the role

Parksite and Atlantic plywood, a 100% employee-owned company, is seeking motivated and detail-oriented Warehouse Associates to join our growing distribution operations. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to build a career in the wholesale building materials industry.

Responsibilities

• Use voice-picking technology to accurately pick, pack, and prepare customer orders
• Assemble and verify orders for accuracy and quality before shipment
• Load outbound shipments and process orders using the Infor/CSD/WMS platform
• Unload and inspect inbound merchandise for accuracy and quality
• Check in products against purchase orders and apply SKU labels
• Move, sort, and store materials in designated locations for efficient retrieval
• Safely operate sit-down forklifts, reach trucks, and cherry pickers after successful completion of company-provided training and OSHA-required certification
• Transport, stack, and store pallets following all safety guidelines
• Afford inventory management assistance, including physical inventory and scheduled cycle counts
• Identify and report inventory discrepancies
• Maintain organized storage areas to support operational efficiency
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Wear required PPE including steel-toed boots, safety glasses, and gloves
• Follow all safety policies and report hazards or equipment issues immediately
• Work safely in indoor/outdoor environments, including hot and cold conditions
• Follow company policies and supervisor instructions
• Collaborate with team members to meet productivity goals
• Perform additional duties as assigned
• Maintain a positive, customer-focused attitude

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Minimum 3 months of warehouse experience or equivalent training/education
• Training provided for candidates new to warehousing

Skills & Abilities:

• Basic English reading and writing skills sufficient to understand safety instructions, labels, and operating procedures
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Dependable, punctual, and safety-focused

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 90 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods
• Comfortable working in indoor/outdoor environments, including hot and cold conditions
• Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment and machinery

Pre-Employment Requirements:

• Ability to pass pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check
• Authorization to work in the United States

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Forklift operation experience (sit-down, cherry picker, reach truck)
• Voice-picking system experience
• Lumber or building product industry experience
• Receiving and shipping experience
• Inventory control experience
• WMS (Warehouse Management System) familiarity
• Previous experience in a distribution or warehouse environment

What You'll Do

As a Warehouse Associate, you'll play a critical role in our daily operations, ensuring products are received, stored, and distributed efficiently and safely. This is a non-exempt, hourly position eligible for overtime in accordance with applicable law.

Benefits

• 401(k) Program to secure your financial future
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Insurance Plans
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Bonus Incentives for employee referrals

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position

Day shift schedule (typical warehouse hours)

Flexibility to work overtime during peak periods as needed