Warehouse Associate / Material Handler

Specialty Distribution Group LLC; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

401(k) Matching

Paid Holiday and PTO

Life & Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Distribution International is seeking a Warehouse Associate to pull and stage insulation materials, load orders, manage inventory, and keep the warehouse safe and organized on site. You will assist walk-in customers and help maintain a clean, compliant workspace.

The role requires forklift/pallet jack use, lifting up to 50 lbs, and up to 12-hour shifts. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401(k), PTO, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• If operating a vehicle for Company purposes, a valid driver’s license will be required.
• Compute basic math problems.
• Previous experience working in a warehouse environment.
• Forklift certification is preferred, but not required.
• THIS IS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift and/or pallet jack to move and load materials.
• Count and organize inventory, ensuring materials are stored in an orderly and accessible manner.
• Load and unload trucks and trailers, including floor-loaded material from 52-foot trailers.
• Review Bills of Lading (BOLs) when receiving materials and report any shortages, damages, or discrepancies.
• Assist walk-in customers with loading materials into their pickup trucks.
• Frequently bend, stoop, push, pull, and lift materials weighing up to 50 lbs. during loading and unloading.
• Stand and remain active for extended periods, up to 12 hours, while performing job duties.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment at all times.
• Follow all company safety procedures and proper material-handling practices.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Warehouse experience

Forklift operation

Safety conscious

18+ years old

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

About Your Future with Distribution International Are you looking for a career with an industry leader that drives the future of energy-efficient insulation and building material products? Is being part of a company that is recognized as a “Great Place to Work” of value to you? Look no further! At Distribution International, you will be part of a diverse and inclusive team that reflects our values of integrity and innovation by delivering solutions that make a difference in the communities we serve. Here, you are part of a company that rewards your contributions and encourages you to take ownership of your career.

Job Description Warehouse Associate

As The Warehouse Associate you will be responsible for pulling and staging insulation materials, accurately loading customer orders, receiving and organizing incoming inventory, and keeping the warehouse clean and organized. This position will also assist walk-in customers with their material needs and help maintain a safe and efficient work environment. Duties include Safely operate a forklift and/or pallet jack to move and load materials. Count and organize inventory, ensuring materials are stored in an orderly and accessible manner. Load and unload trucks and trailers, including floor-loaded material from 52-foot trailers. Review Bills of Lading (BOLs) when receiving materials and report any shortages, damages, or discrepancies. Assist walk-in customers with loading materials into their pickup trucks. Frequently bend, stoop, push, pull, and lift materials weighing up to 50 lbs. during loading and unloading. Stand and remain active for extended periods, up to 12 hours, while performing job duties. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment at all times. Follow all company safety procedures and proper material-handling practices. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Duties include

• Safely operate a forklift and/or pallet jack to move and load materials.
• Count and organize inventory, ensuring materials are stored in an orderly and accessible manner.
• Load and unload trucks and trailers, including floor-loaded material from 52-foot trailers.
• Review Bills of Lading (BOLs) when receiving materials and report any shortages, damages, or discrepancies.
• Assist walk-in customers with loading materials into their pickup trucks.
• Frequently bend, stoop, push, pull, and lift materials weighing up to 50 lbs. during loading and unloading.
• Stand and remain active for extended periods, up to 12 hours, while performing job duties.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment at all times.
• Follow all company safety procedures and proper material-handling practices.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Your Qualifications

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• If operating a vehicle for Company purposes, a valid driver’s license will be required.
• Compute basic math problems.
• Previous experience working in a warehouse environment.
• Forklift certification is preferred, but not required.
• THIS IS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION

Physical Requirements

This role requires prolonged standing and repetitive motions, including bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling. Role also requires good hand-eye coordination, hand dexterity, and physical strength. The position involves lifting up to 50 pounds, depending on the specific job duties.

Your Benefits

We care about the health and safety of all employees and provide a range of benefits to assist in prioritizing your wellbeing. Listed below are a few of our available benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Strive Wellness Program
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Holiday and Paid Time Off (PTO) for all positions
• AssuredExcellence®: minimal to no cost medical care and prescription drugs
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Healthcare and Dependent care
• Health Spending Account (HSA): with employer contribution
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): in-person counseling, assistance and resources for family matters, legal and financial issues, etc.
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid Military Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Length of Service Award

Compensation Range $13.00 - $30.00 To comply with Pay Transparency laws, employers must disclose an annual salary range. Actual offers depend on factors such as location, experience, skills, and market data. This position may also offer variable compensation.

Company Background

QXO is North America’s largest distributor and installer of insulation; second-largest distributor of roofing products; second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials; and largest distributor of waterproofing products. QXO is the fastest growing company in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and plans to become the tech-enabled leader by delivering best-in-class customer satisfaction and outsized returns for its shareholders. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. Visit QXO.com for more information.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.