Distribution Center (DC) Warehouse Associate/ Inventory Department

Associated Scaffolding Company Inc.; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending plan

401(k) with matching

Paid vacations

Sick leave

8 paid holidays

IDP programs

Employee bonuses

Job summary

Associated Scaffolding, Inc. is seeking a Distribution Center Warehouse Associate in Durham, NC to help with receiving, counting, and putting away equipment and merchandise to ensure accurate inventory records and branch consistency.

You will support the inventory department with daily operations, including inspecting orders, using Syteline, pulling branch transfer orders, and safely securing loads. The role requires lifting up to 70 lbs, forklift operation, safety focus, and strong English

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Positive attitude and ability to work as a team.
• Ability to safely lift up to 70 lbs.
• Must hold a valid driver's license.
• Basic computer skills and MS Office proficiency.
• Diligent attention to safety and detail.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming orders for accuracy or damages.
• Use Syteline to manage inventory.
• Pull orders for branch transfers.
• Safely secure loads by banding, wrapping, or taping.
• Organize/clean the DC as needed.
• Perform other duties as directed by supervisor.
• Operate a forklift to load/unload and move products.

Skills

Basic computer skills

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Attention to detail

Inventory management

Time management

English communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Syteline

Forklift operation

Job description

Reports to: Inventory Manager

Status: FT – Non-Exempt (hourly)

Last Revised: July 30, 2026

Note: This job description is intended to summarize the type and level of work performed by the incumbent and is not an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities and requirements. Receipt of this job description does not constitute an employment agreement. Associated Scaffolding, Inc. is an at‑will employer and may terminate the employment relationship with or without notice or cause.

Job Overview

As a Distribution Center Warehouse Associate, you will assist with receiving, counting, and putting away incoming equipment and merchandise to ensure accurate inventory records and maintain consistency across the branch. You will also support the inventory department with additional tasks needed to help ensure efficient daily operations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities, But Not Limited To

• Inspect incoming orders for accuracy or damages
• Work with inventory software (syteline) to manage inventory
• Pull orders for branch transfers
• Safely secure loads by banding, wrapping, and/or taping as needed.
• Organizing/cleaning DC when needed
• Perform other miscellaneous assignments as directed by the supervisor.
• Safely operate a forklift to complete assigned tasks, including loading, unloading, moving, pulling orders, and transporting products or equipment.

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Positive attitude and ability to work as a team.
• The ability to safely handle up to 70 lbs.
• Must hold a valid driver's license

Knowledge & Skills Needed

• Basic computer skills
• Experienced in Microsoft office (Excel/Outlook)
• Diligent attention and knowledge of safety.
• Excellent attention to detail
• Accurate counting and basic inventory skills
• Ability to manage time efficiently and productively.
• Good oral and written communication skills in the English language.

All candidates must submit to drug testing, a criminal background check and E-Verification of their eligibility to work in the US. Must pass a motor vehicle qualification check to be able to operate our vehicles.

Working Conditions

• Employees will spend periods of time indoors and outdoors working settings.
• Employees will spend periods of time counting and restocking items in the warehouse, and yard.

Employee Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision insurance plans
• Company paid and supplemental life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Flexible spending plan
• 401(k) retirement plans with matching
• Paid vacations
• Sick leave
• 8 Paid holidays
• Job specific development plans & individual development plans (IDP)
• Employee bonus's that rewards on individual growth and time with the company.

Physical Requirements

Employees will spend periods of time indoors and outdoors working settings. Employees will spend periods of time counting and restocking items in the warehouse, and yard.

Weight

Weight

FREQUENCY

FUNCTION

Must Be Able To Perform The Following Functions

Communication

Must Be Able To Engage In Unrestricted Communication

WEIGHTFREQUENCY

FUNCTION

FREQUENCY

MEDIUM

FREQUENCY

10 lbs

Often

Standing

Often

Telephone

Sometimes

20 lbs

Often

Stooping

Often

Computer

Sometimes

30 lbs

Often

Bending

Often

In-person

Often

40 lbs

Often

Reaching

Often

In writing

Often

50 lbs

Often

Walking

Often

Radio

Sometimes

70 lbs

Often

Driving

Often

Reading

Sometimes

If you have any questions about the position, feel free to contact:

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Salary: $17 - $20 per hour