DC Equipment Operator -2nd shift Shipping - starting at $24.50/hr

Ferguson Enterprises, Inc.; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 33,062,000 - 42,237,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Ferguson Enterprises, LLC seeks a DC Equipment Operator for the mid-shift shipping team in Waterloo, IA. You will operate warehouse equipment and ensure accurate picking, packing, and shipping to meet deadlines, while maintaining safety and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires experience with forklifts and pallet jacks, ability to work 2nd shift with overtime, and the physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds. A collaborative, detail-focused mindset is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience operating warehouse equipment with a focus on safety and efficiency.
• Ability to operate during 2nd shift with potential overtime and Saturday OT.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy items up to 50 pounds.
• Strong attention to detail and dedication to accuracy in order fulfillment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate and manage warehouse equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and other machinery.
• Adhere to safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
• Accurately pick, pack, and ship orders to meet customer requirements and deadlines.
• Conduct regular equipment inspections to determine maintenance needs and ensure operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with team members to successfully implement daily shipping plans and exceed performance goals.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace to support operational efficiency.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Shift flexibility

Physical strength

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers’ complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities and each other. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across the following industries: Commercial/Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in. Become a member of our team as a DC Equipment Operator for Mid- Shift Shipping! Join our team as a DC Equipment Operator for mid-shift Shipping, where you can be part of a team that excels in flawless execution and outstanding service. If you are driven and interested in working in an environment where your efforts are appreciated, we encourage you to reach out! Hours: 6p-2:30a M-F with Overtime as needed Starting rate: $24.50/hr with the ability to make up to $5.50/hr more for a max total of $30/hr based on individual performance!

Responsibilities

As a DC Equipment Operator, your responsibilities will include: Operate and manage warehouse equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and other machinery. Strictly adhere to safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment. Accurately pick, pack, and ship orders to meet customer requirements and deadlines. Conduct regular equipment inspections to determine maintenance needs and ensure operational efficiency. Collaborate with team members to successfully implement daily shipping plans and exceed performance goals. Maintain a clean and organized workspace to support operational efficiency Complete material test reports (MTRs) as needed

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you should have: Proven experience operating warehouse equipment with a focus on safety and efficiency. Capability to operate during 2nd shift which could involve potential overtime and Saturday OT. Strong attention to detail and a dedication to accuracy in order fulfillment. Physical ability to lift and move heavy items, up to 50 pounds. Exceptional communication abilities and the capacity to collaborate effectively in a team setting. A positive attitude and a willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.

Why Ferguson Enterprises?

At Ferguson, we care for each other. We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match, but our associates also enjoy additional meaningful and inclusive enhancements that are adaptable to their diverse situations and needs, including mental health coverage, gender affirming and family building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities and more! - Pay Range: - $15.00 - $34.66 - Estimated Ranges displayed are Monthly for Salaried roles OR Hourly for all other roles. - This role is Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible. - Ferguson complies with all wage regulations. The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements. - The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability. Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employer F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation Information Ferguson is a project success company providing expertise, solutions and products from infrastructure, plumbing and appliances to HVAC, fire, fabrication and more. As a leading value-added distributor of residential and commercial plumbing supplies and pipe, valves and fittings in the U.S., we exist to make our customers’ complex projects simple, successful and sustainable. The professionals we serve help transform the world we live in, and we are their trusted partners with the scale to provide peace of mind. Founded in 1953, Ferguson is part of Ferguson plc, which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FERG) and London Stock Exchange (LSE: FERG). With approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations, Ferguson plc serves customers in all 50 states, Canada, Puerto Rico, Mexico and the Caribbean.