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

Ferguson; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

401(k) match

Mental health coverage

Parental leave

Employee discounts

Community involvement

Job summary

Ferguson is hiring a DC Equipment Operator for mid-shift Shipping in Waterloo, IA. The role focuses on operating and managing warehouse equipment, ensuring safety, accuracy in picking and shipping, and collaborating with teammates to meet daily shipping goals.

The position offers a starting rate of $24.50/hour with the potential to earn up to $30/hour based on performance, and a pay range of $15.00–$34.66/hour. Overtime and Saturday OT may be required on the 2nd shift.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Warehouse equipment operation

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Physical strength

Overtime readiness

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.

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.

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

• 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

• 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.

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation Information

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!

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.