Receiving Associate

Western Pacific Building Materials Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career growth

Stable family business

Safety equipment provided

Job summary

Western Pacific Building Materials is hiring a Receiving Associate for our Dallas location. The role focuses on unloading deliveries, entering materials into the shop management system, and maintaining organized inventory in a warehouse setting.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of related experience, a high school diploma or GED, forklift certification, and strong data entry skills. Starting pay is $20 per hour, with opportunities for growth in a stable, family-owned company.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• 1–2 years related experience.
• Ability to lift and carry 75 lbs or more.
• Forklift certification required.
• Strong data entry and computer skills.
• Detail oriented mindset.
• Understanding of safety protocols and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Unload product from delivery truck.
• Receive materials and components into shop management software.
• Monitor receiving requirements via shop management software.
• Maintain inventory in an organized manner and perform cycle counts per system requirements.
• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently and handle heavy/awkward loads.
• Physically sort through products to remove defective material.
• Keep the work area clean and debris-free.
• Assist in other areas as needed.

Skills

Data entry

Forklift certified

Heavy lifting

Communication skills

Team player

Detail oriented

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Shop management software

Pallet jacks

Job description

Description

Western Pacific Building Materials has earned the trust of builders for 35 years by delivering on a simple promise: dependable, high-quality products shipped on time. Our reputation as the nation’s largest independent millwork distribution company serving new home construction is built on integrity, consistency, and strong leadership.

We are a family-owned business founded in 1991, with six manufacturing and distribution facilities across Colorado, Oregon, Texas, and Washington. Builders rely on us because we make their jobs easier—and that dependability starts in our manufacturing operations.

We are now hiring a Receiving Associate for our Dallas location.

Why This Role Matters

This position is more than an entry-level opportunity—it is a proven starting point for a long-term career at Western Pacific.

Many of our team members, including leaders in sales and management, began their careers in the warehouse and manufacturing roles. Through consistency, hard work, and a commitment to improvement, they built lasting careers with our company.

If you are looking for an opportunity to get your foot in the door with a stable, growing organization, this is a great place to start.

Requirements

The Opportunity

As a Receiving Associate, you will:

• Unload product from delivery truck
• Receive materials and components into shop management software
• Monitor receiving requirements via shop management software
• Maintain inventory in an organized manner and perform cycle counts per system requirements
• Operating a forklift safely and efficiently and being able to handle heavy and awkward loads
• Physically sorting through various products in order to remove defective material
• Maintains a clean work area, free from debris on warehouse floor
• Assists in other areas as needed

What you'll bring:

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• 1 – 2 years related experience
• Basic math and organization skills
• Ability to lift and carry 75 lbs. or more
• Detail-oriented mindset
• Strong data entry and computer skills
• Forklift certification and experience with pallet jacks required
• Ability to work on feet for long hours
• Team Player and willingness to help in other areas
• Excellent communication skills
• Understanding of safety protocols and requirements

What You Can Expect

• Starting pay from $20 per hour
• A stable, 35-year-old family business with strong values
• Clear opportunities for career growth and advancement
• A culture grounded in integrity and continuous improvement
• The chance to be part of a fantastic team that takes pride in excellent work

This is a hands-on role in a warehouse environment requiring standing, lifting (up to 75 lbs), and working around machinery, noise, and varying temperatures. Safety equipment is provided and required.

A Proven Path Forward

At Western Pacific, many employees who start in this role go on to build successful careers in operations, sales, and leadership. If you are reliable, motivated, and ready to grow, this opportunity can be the first step in a long and rewarding career.

Join a company with a strong track record—and a team that values hard work, growth, and doing things the right way.