Warehouse Associate - Structures

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Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.

We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.

As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewardingcareer, we invite you to review our opportunities!

Job Description Summary

POSITION OBJECTIVE:

This Warehouse Associate is responsible for supporting day-to-day warehouse and yard operations to ensure efficient distribution, accurate inventory management, and proper handling/return of equipment. The Warehouse Associate will assist in loading/unloading trucks, maintaining inventory accuracy, and upholding cleanliness and organization in the warehouse and yard areas. This role involves operating loading equipment safely, delivering excellent customer service in a polite, friendly, and professional manner, and following safety, productivity, and quality standards set by the Warehouse Supervisor.

DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Selects items from stock, assembles jobs, and prepares shipments according to instructions and established procedures.
• Validate contract reservations and pick lists for accuracy, including custom items.
• Safely moves materials using equipment such as forklifts, hand trucks, dollies, or other mechanical warehouse tools in compliance with equipment operation standards.
• Applies proper equipment loading techniques to prevent damage and facilitate efficient unloading at job sites.
• Assists with the receipt and opening of shipping containers; verifies counts against driver loads and reports any discrepancies to the Warehouse Supervisor.
• Ensures equipment is returned according to company procedures and maintains accurate inventory records.
• Follows truck loading quality standards and reports issues such as poor loading practices, damaged equipment, or other concerns to the Warehouse Supervisor.
• Works cooperatively with fellow team members to complete assigned tasks efficiently and maintain a positive work environment.
• Helps maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse and yard area.

OTHER FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs minor repairs to equipment as needed.
• Supports the maintenance of an organized shop by ensuring tools and unused parts are returned to proper locations.
• Assists with inventory counts of merchandise and notifies the Supervisor of low stock levels or reorder needs.
• Fills in for other positions as required to support smooth business operations.
• Adheres to all company policies, procedures, rules, and regulations (written or verbal).
• Complies with government safety requirements and other regulations; participates in department safety meetings.
• Reports any safety violations or incidents to the Warehouse Supervisor promptly.
• Supports opportunities for process improvements and waste reduction as directed.
• Performs other duties as requested by the Warehouse Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Safety oriented
• High school diploma or equivalent GED.
• Prior warehouse or manufacturing experience preferred but not required; willingness to learn is a must.
• Proven ability to lift approximately 50 lbs. repeatedly and safely.
• Strong mathematical skills to solve problems related to inventory, measurements, and loading calculations.
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance with a clean Mahaffey uniform.
• Clear spoken English and legible writing skills for effective communication and documentation.
• Must pass company drug screen and maintain an acceptable attendance record.
• Full range of motion and manual dexterity.
• Ability to understand, interpret, and provide instructions in written, oral, or scheduled form.
• Ability to work well with others and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and team members.
• Knowledge of forklift and material handling equipment operation, with appropriate certification (or ability to obtain).