Warehouse Associate

QXO; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and company holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

QXO is hiring for a warehouse associate in Rapid City for outdoor, all-weather duties, including forklift operation and inventory management. You will verify orders, maintain documentation, and uphold safety protocols while contributing to a safe, efficient work environment.

The role emphasizes reliable transportation and a customer-first mindset, with Spanish language skills a plus and opportunities for training and certifications.

Qualifications

• Experience operating forklifts and heavy equipment.
• Commitment to providing an outstanding customer experience.
• Spanish bilingual proficiency is a plus.
• Reliable transportation and ability to work early mornings.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and heavy equipment to load, unload, and move materials.
• Work outdoors with exposure to all weather conditions.
• Verify order contents and maintain documentation (pick tickets, inventory count sheets).
• Inspect, organize, maintain, and track inventory.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and wear PPE.
• Keep a safe and clean work environment including cleaning and painting.

Skills

Forklift operation

Customer service

Communication skills

Spanish proficiency (optional)

Job description

What you will do

• Operate forklifts and other heavy equipment to load, unload, and move materials in warehouse and yard
• Work outdoors with exposure to all weather conditions
• Verify order contents and maintain documentation (pick tickets, inventory count sheets)
• Inspect, organize, maintain, and track inventory
• Demonstrate a daily commitment to safety and adhere diligently to all safety protocols, while always wearing appropriate PPE
• Preserve safe and clean work environment which includes cleaning and painting

What you will bring

• Experience operating forklifts and other heavy equipment; warehouse experience preferred
• Commitment to providing an outstanding experience to customers, vendors, and co-workers through effective verbal and written communication and a customer-first mindset
• Spanish bilingual proficiency is a plus
• Reliable transportation to work and the ability to regularly work early morning hours

What you will earn

• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• PTO, company holidays, and parental leave
• Paid training and certifications
• Legal assistance and identity protection
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

Benefits for union‑represented roles are determined by the applicable collective bargaining agreement and may differ from standard company benefits.

QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.