Pipe Yard Associate & Forklift Operator

Ferguson; Florida; On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferguson is seeking a Pipe Yard Associate to support our new semi-automatic fabrication shop located onsite in Tamarac, FL. You will operate heavy material handling equipment, pick products, cycle count, unload trucks with forklift, and help organize the yard and shop.

The role requires forklift experience, outdoor work in all weather, and a strong mechanical aptitude. You will lift up to 50 lbs by hand and with equipment, with a schedule Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Qualifications

• Background in warehouse operations including shipping, receiving, and inventory is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of carbon steel pipe and pipe fittings is preferred.
• Forklift Operator experience required.
• Requires working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions and temperatures.
• Carrying objects up to 50 lbs. by hand, and 50 lbs. or more with equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy motorized material handling equipment in a safe manner.
• Accurately pick products ordered.
• Coordinate the removal and replacement of worn components.
• Accurately cycle count, thoroughly inspect orders, and unload trucks with forklift.
• Effectively put items away and receive them in system.
• Coordinate the organization and reconfiguration of the yard.
• Operate powered industrial equipment in accordance with OSHA guidelines and Ferguson safe operating procedures.
• Assist in all operations of the shop and pipe yard on an as needed basis.

Skills

Forklift Operator

Mechanical proficiency

Strong organizational skills

Basic math

Outdoor work 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.

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.

Ferguson is seeking a Pipe Yard Associate to fill an immediate need for the pipe yard at our brand new semi-automatic fabrication shop. If you have warehouse or pipe yard experience in the pipe industry, this is the position for you!

Position Details:

Location | Onsite - Tamarac, Fl

Schedule | Monday to Friday 9:00AM TO 5:00PM

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy motorized material handling equipment in a safe manner.
• Accurately pick products ordered.
• Coordinate the removal and replacement of worn components.
• Accurately cycle count, thoroughly inspect orders, and unload trucks with forklift.
• Effectively put items away and receive them in system.
• Coordinate the organization and reconfiguration of the yard.
• Operate powered industrial equipment in accordance with OSHA guidelines and Ferguson safe operating procedures.
• Assist in all operations of the shop and pipe yard on an as needed basis.
  
  

Qualifications

• A background in warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, delivery, and inventory is preferred.
• Basic product knowledge of carbon steel pipe and pipe fittings is preferred.
• Forklift Operator experience required.
• Requires working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions and temperatures.
• Constantly requires carrying objects that are up to 50 lbs. by hand.
• Constantly requires carrying objects that are 50 lbs. or more using equipment.
• Highly organized and able to perform tasks with minimal direction.
• Strong mechanical proficiency.
• Basic math skills required.
  
  

** Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. **

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:

$15.61 - $23.41

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