Warehouse Associate

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC; Carlstadt (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision

Company paid life insurance

Company paid short-term disability

401K with employer match

Paid vacation and holidays

Training and career development

Company vehicle (if applicable)

Ownership plan eligibility

Job summary

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, LLC is hiring a Warehouse Associate in Carlstadt, NJ. The role involves receiving, organizing, and distributing fire and life safety equipment, maintaining inventory accuracy, and supporting service teams.

Responsibilities include stacking materials, operating forklifts, and ensuring compliance with NFPA/OSHA standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma and 1+ year of warehouse experience, with forklift certification preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of warehouse or logistics experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of inventory systems or warehouse management software.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the day.
• Forklift certification (or ability to obtain).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Preferred: Experience with fire protection equipment and/or familiarity with NFPA standards.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments of equipment.
• Pick, pack, and stage materials for technicians and installation crews.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and perform routine cycle counts.
• Organize and store materials according to procedures and standards.
• Ensure proper labeling, storage, and handling of regulated materials.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
• Load and unload delivery vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Monitor inventory levels and report discrepancies or shortages.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Safety conscience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Inventory software

Pallet jacks & hand trucks

Job description

# Build Your Career with Us## Warehouse AssociateApply: In-Person: Carlstadt, NJ: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR115824**Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams.** Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.The Warehouse Associate is responsible for receiving, storing, organizing, and distributing fire and life safety equipment and materials. This role ensures accurate inventory management and timely fulfillment of orders to support inspection, service, and installation teams while maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory standards.# **Essential Duties & Responsibilities:**· Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments of fire and life safety equipment (e.g., fire extinguishers, sprinkler components, alarm devices). · Pick, pack, and stage materials for technicians and installation crews. · Maintain accurate inventory records and perform routine cycle counts. · Organize and store materials in accordance with company procedures and industry standards (NFPA, OSHA where applicable). · Ensure proper labeling, storage, and handling of regulated materials, including compressed cylinders and chemicals. · Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks. · Load and unload delivery vehicles safely and efficiently. · Monitor inventory levels and report discrepancies or shortages. · Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment. · Follow all company safety policies and procedures.· Other duties as assigned by management. **Education/Qualifications:**· High school diploma or equivalent. · 1+ years of warehouse or logistics experience preferred. · Basic knowledge of inventory systems or warehouse management software. · Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the day. · Forklift certification (or ability to obtain). · Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. · Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. · Preferred: Experience with fire protection equipment and/or familiarity with NFPA standards. **Other Duties:**· Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy. · Performs other duties as assigned.### **Physical Requirements:**· Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50+ lbs regularly. · Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching. · Ability to work in varying warehouse temperatures. · Use of hands and arms for handling materials and operating equipment. **Pay Rate:**$20 to $25 hourly. **Benefits and Perks:** * *Excellent pay** *Medical, dental, vision** *Company paid life insurance** *Company paid short-term disability** *401K with employer match** *Paid vacation and company holidays** *Training and Career Development** *Company vehicle (if job applicable)** *Immediate qualification for the**ALL In Ownership Plan* *for all eligible full-time employees* **Our Commitment:** Pye-Barker is built on four core values – customer-bias, trust, respect, and commitment – that serve as the north star for how we conduct business within our community and across our branches. As a group, we promise to do what’s right by our customers, community, and one another, each and every day. **Our EEO Statement:** Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.