Warehouse Team Member
Do it Best Group is a member-owned hardware, lumber, and building materials cooperative serving independent home improvement retailers across the globe. With the recent acquisition of True Value, Do it Best has formed the world’s largest cooperative network of independent home improvement retailers, strengthening its commitment to supporting locally owned stores with industry-leading products, distribution, and services. This position is based at our Wilkes-Barre, PA facility, where two operations are strategically housed under one roof to drive efficiency and collaboration.
About the role
We’re currently adding to our growing team and seeking order fillers, shippers, receivers, forklift operators, and stockers. You’ll have the opportunity to develop and grow your skill sets in a variety of logistics and product fulfillment roles. We provide training and certification to safely operate powered equipment such as forklifts, tuggers, and powered pallet jacks.
Responsibilities
- Repeatedly lift items ranging from 40-45 lbs
- Occasionally lift up to 80-100 lbs
- Assist in team lifts
- Stand, walk, bend, reach, lift, carry, push, pull, stoop
- Perform work at floor level, waist level or above shoulder
NOTE: amount of time worked at each task varies, as needed.
Requirements
- 0-1 years of experience, preferably in Distribution, Warehouse, Supply Chain, or similar industry
Work Environment
- Generally works in a distribution warehouse environment and may be exposed to heat, cold, and may work indoors and/or outdoors
- May be exposed to chemicals that are routinely present in the Company’s warehouse facilities
- The work is typically active and physical in nature and requires normal accessibility to all work sites required of the position
- The position may require extended hours, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Wears personal protective equipment such as safety shoes, safety vests/Hi-Viz clothing, as required
Pay
- Earn up to $23.93/hr
- Wage dependent on experience, starting from $18.40 - $22.00 per hour
- Eligible team members have the opportunity to earn an additional $0.69 - $1.93 per hour with their quarterly performance bonus
Schedule
- Full-time, Monday through Friday
- 1st shift: 6:00am or 10:00am start time
- Regular weekday hours
Benefits
- Full insurance benefits package including Medical, Dental, & Vision
- Paid time off to foster work/life balance (generous paid time off available at 60 days)
- Profit sharing
- Bonus Pay opportunities (quarterly performance bonuses)
- Retirement funding opportunities (generous company contributions toward retirement)
- Education reimbursement
- Health club reimbursement
- Career advancement opportunities
- Weekly pay
- Drug-free work environment that focuses on everyone’s safety
Culture
Each team member is valued as an individual—with their intrinsic value at the forefront. We prioritize your career growth through one-on-one training, conferences, tuition assistance, mentoring, and more. We encourage authentic relationships by hosting social events and fostering a culture where lasting friendships are made. The three most valued aspects of being a part of the Do it Best team are the culture, the compensation, and the level of fulfillment that each team member experiences from their role.
Philosophy & Mission
- Philosophy: Serving others as we would like to be served
- Mission: Making the best even better
- Goal: Helping members grow and achieve their dreams