Warehouse Assistant

Hewitt Young; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewitt Young is hiring a Warehouse Assistant in Rochester, NY. You will support field crews by ensuring timely delivery of materials, tools, and equipment, while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe warehouse and staging area.

You will load, transport, and stage materials for installation, coordinate with field leaders, and assist with routine maintenance on vehicles and tools. The role requires reliability, safety awareness, and the ability to lift at least 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Strong safety awareness and commitment to safe material handling.
• Reliable, punctual, and dependable in follow-through.
• Ability to safely lift, load, and secure materials and equipment.
• Clean driving record and professional conduct at job sites.
• Basic knowledge of construction materials and tools.
• Organized and detail-oriented.
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and secure materials, tools, and equipment for delivery.
• Deliver materials to job sites based on delivery schedules and staging requirements.
• Office and warehouse cleaning.
• Stage materials on site in the correct location to support installation workflow.
• Communicate with field leaders on arrival, quantities, shortages, and placement.
• Pull and prepare orders daily based on pick lists and priority schedules.
• Receive deliveries from suppliers, verify against purchase orders, and store appropriately.
• Perform preventive maintenance on company vehicles including but not not limited to oil changes, cleaning and stocking.
• Perform preventive maintenance on company tools and equipment.
• Inspect returned tools/equipment for damage, cleanliness, and completeness.
• Maintain material labels, stock levels, and accurate movement logs.
• Contribute to clean, safe, and organized warehouse and loading zones.
• Report low inventory, back orders, shortages, or damaged materials immediately.

Skills

Safety awareness

Punctuality

Lift 50 lbs

Clean driving record

Material knowledge

Organized

Detail-oriented

Job description

Description

Warehouse Assistant

Rochester, NY, US

At Hewitt Young, excellence is our standard. We look for Builders who take ownership, push through challenges, and care about results as much as their craft. When you join our team, you earn your edge every day, and we make sure it pays off.

Role Mission

The Warehouse Assistant ensures field crews receive the right materials, tools, and equipment safely, accurately, and on time. This role supports productivity in the field by preparing orders, executing deliveries, maintaining warehouse organization, and ensuring safe movement of materials throughout the day.

Core Responsibilities

• Safely load and secure materials, tools, and equipment for delivery.
• Deliver materials to job sites based on delivery schedules and staging requirements.
• Office and warehouse cleaning.
• Stage materials on site in the correct location to support installation workflow.
• Communicate with field leaders on arrival, quantities, shortages, and placement.
• Pull and prepare orders daily based on pick lists and priority schedules.
• Receive deliveries from suppliers, verify against purchase orders, and store appropriately.
• Perform preventive maintenance on company vehicles including but not not limited to oil changes, cleaning and stocking.
• Perform preventive maintenance on company tools and equipment.
• Inspect returned tools/equipment for damage, cleanliness, and completeness.
• Maintain material labels, stock levels, and accurate movement logs.
• Contribute to clean, safe, and organized warehouse and loading zones.
• Report low inventory, back orders, shortages, or damaged materials immediately.

Requirements

• Strong safety awareness and commitment to safe material handling
• Reliable, punctual, and dependable in follow-through
• Ability to safely lift, load, and secure materials and equipment
• Clean driving record and professional conduct at job sites
• Basic knowledge of construction materials and tools
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds

WHAT YOU'LL FIND HERE AT HEWITT YOUNG:

At Hewitt Young, we don't just fill roles - we build careers!

Above all we take pride in our work. Every project reflects who we are, how we operate, and the standards we stand behind.

If you're driven, accountable, and ready to grow, you'll find your place here.

Hewitt Young is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regard to any legally protected status.