Warehouse Worker

Join a national building materials distributor and explore opportunities for growth and advancement. We value our team members and invest in training while promoting a healthy work-life balance.

About the role

The Warehouse Worker is responsible for warehouse maintenance, shipping/receiving, product storage, and delivery setup.

Responsibilities

• Maintain health and safety compliance in accordance with company policy.
• Prepare orders by processing requests: pull accurate materials and place in appropriate area for customer pick-up or delivery; load and unload trucks as necessary.
• Maintain inventory controls by minimizing material damage and ensuring order accuracy.
• Organize the warehouse and manage bin locations.
• Establish, maintain, and promote high standards of customer service.
• Lift up to 50 lbs., walk or stand for most of the shift, and wear protective gear and steel-toed boots.
• Ensure equipment is maintained to company operating standards.
• Operate a forklift.

Requirements

• High school diploma preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience or more is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and on a team; ability to lead, execute, and/or delegate as needed while collaborating with others.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships at every level of the organization.
• Champion an inclusive working environment; empower others to bring their full selves to the workplace.
• Self-manage, show initiative, be proactive, and drive results.
• Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing, to coworkers and customers.

Physical Requirements

• Remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Wear protective gear and steel-toed boots.
• Frequently move about inside the warehouse.
• Operate warehouse machinery.
• Communicate with team and management to exchange accurate information.
• Work in a warehouse environment.

Skills

• Problem-solving and task prioritization.
• Stress management depending on tasks.
• Multitasking.
• Receiving and processing information.
• Quickly communicate solutions if problems occur.
• Demonstrate a high degree of sound judgement and initiative.

Pay

The base salary for this position typically falls within the range of $18.00 to $19.81 per hour. Starting wage may vary based on factors including location, education, training, and experience.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance.
• Wellness Benefits.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• Paid Holidays & Vacation Days.
• Professional Growth Opportunities, Development & Training Programs.
• Hourly associates may be eligible for overtime based on business needs.
• Eligibility for performance-based bonus programs, commissions, car allowance or automobile and fuel program, and reimbursement for travel expenses in accordance with company travel policy.

Location: Commonwealth Building Materials, Inc. - Norfolk, 401 Naval Base Road, Norfolk, VA 23505