Warehouse Associate - Entry Level

Ferguson Enterprises, Inc.; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Ferguson Enterprises, LLC is seeking an entry level Warehouse Associate in Salinas, CA. You will safely operate a stand‑up forklift to pull and prepare orders, use RF devices to sort and scan, and help stock incoming material while maintaining a clean, safe workspace.

You must be 18+, have up to 3 years warehouse experience, and pass pre-employment drug and background checks. A valid state license and strong attention to detail are required, with potential overtime based on schedule.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• 0-3 years warehouse experience preferred.
• Valid state issued license is required.
• High attention to detail.
• Able to lift items that weigh up to 50lbs regularly.
• Pre-employment drug and background screening required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a stand‑up forklift (order selector/cherry picker) to pull and prepare outbound customer orders.
• Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages.
• Use technology like RF devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders.
• Accurately and timely receive, verify, stage and stock all incoming material.
• Clean the workspace as you go and participate with the team in keeping our facility clean, safe, and accident free.
• Must adhere to all safety regulations, including PPE usage.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Ability to learn systems quickly

Self-starter

Tools

RF devices

Stand-up forklift

Job description

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 currently seeking an entry level Warehouse Associate to join our team!

Position Details

Schedule | Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime as needed.

Pay Rate | Starting at $20.00/ hour, and may be higher based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a stand‑up forklift (order selector/cherry picker) to pull and prepare outbound customer orders.
• Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages.
• Use technology like RF devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders.
• Accurately and timely receive, verify, stage and stock all incoming material.
• Clean the workspace as you go and participate with the team in keeping our facility clean, safe, and accident free.
• Must adhere to all safety regulations, including the correct usage of personal protective equipment (PPE). This includes wearing a safety harness with a maximum weight capacity of 400 lbs.
• May be responsible for providing driver duties and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• 0-3 years warehouse experience in shipping, receiving, delivery, or inventory management is preferred.
• Valid state issued license is required.
• High attention to detail.
• Comfortable in a fast paced, changing environment.
• Positive demeanor, dependability, and strong work ethic.
• Self‑starter with ability to learn our systems quickly.
• Continued focus on improving system efficiencies and business practices.
• Ability to lift items that weigh up to 50lbs regularly.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
• Pre‑employment drug and background screening required.

Benefits

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!

• Health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match.
• Mental health coverage, gender affirming and family building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities and more!

Pay Range

$18.73 - $28.09

Additional Employment Details

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

Founded in 1953, Ferguson is part of Ferguson plc, which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FERG) and London Stock Exchange (LSE: FERG). With approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations, Ferguson plc serves customers in all 50 states, Canada, Puerto Rico, Mexico and the Caribbean.