Warehouse Associate - Structures

sunbeltrentals; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision plans

401(k) Match

Volunteer time off

Short-term and long-term disability

Accident, Life and Travel insurance

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals in Memphis is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support daily warehouse and yard operations, ensure accurate inventory, and handle equipment safely. You will assist loading/unloading trucks, maintain organization, and follow safety and quality standards set by the Warehouse Supervisor.

Requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs, basic math, clear English communication, and reliable attendance. Prior warehouse experience is preferred but not required; training is provided.

Qualifications

• Safety oriented.
• High school diploma or equivalent GED.
• Prior warehouse or manufacturing experience preferred but not required; willingness to learn is a must.
• Proven ability to lift approximately 50 lbs. repeatedly and safely.
• Strong mathematical skills to solve problems related to inventory, measurements, and loading calculations.
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance with a clean Mahaffey uniform.
• Clear spoken English and legible writing skills for effective communication and documentation.
• Must pass company drug screen and maintain an acceptable attendance record.
• Full range of motion and manual dexterity.
• Ability to understand, interpret, and provide instructions in written, oral, or scheduled form.
• Ability to work well with others and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and team members.
• Knowledge of forklift and material handling equipment operation, with appropriate certification (or ability to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Selects items from stock, assembles jobs, and prepares shipments according to instructions and established procedures.
• Validate contract reservations and pick lists for accuracy, including custom items.
• Safely moves materials using equipment such as forklifts, hand trucks, dollies, or other mechanical warehouse tools in compliance with equipment operation standards.
• Applies proper equipment loading techniques to prevent damage and facilitate efficient unloading at job sites.
• Assists with the receipt and opening of shipping containers; verifies counts against driver loads and reports any discrepancies to the Warehouse Supervisor.
• Ensures equipment is returned according to company procedures and maintains accurate inventory records.
• Follows truck loading quality standards and reports issues such as poor loading practices, damaged equipment, or other concerns to the Warehouse Supervisor.
• Works cooperatively with fellow team members to complete assigned tasks efficiently and maintain a positive work environment.
• Helps maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse and yard area.

Skills

Safety oriented

English communication

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Mathematical skills

Teamwork

Professional appearance

Drug screen compliance

Full range of motion

Ability to understand instructions

Ability to work with others

Forklift certification (or ability to)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Join Our Team!

Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.

We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.

As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth.

Job Description Summary

This Warehouse Associate is responsible for supporting day-to-day warehouse and yard operations to ensure efficient distribution, accurate inventory management, and proper handling/return of equipment. The Warehouse Associate will assist in loading/unloading trucks, maintaining inventory accuracy, and upholding cleanliness and organization in the warehouse and yard areas. This role involves operating loading equipment safely, delivering excellent customer service in a polite, friendly, and professional manner, and following safety, productivity, and quality standards set by the Warehouse Supervisor.

• Selects items from stock, assembles jobs, and prepares shipments according to instructions and established procedures.
• Validate contract reservations and pick lists for accuracy, including custom items.
• Safely moves materials using equipment such as forklifts, hand trucks, dollies, or other mechanical warehouse tools in compliance with equipment operation standards.
• Applies proper equipment loading techniques to prevent damage and facilitate efficient unloading at job sites.
• Assists with the receipt and opening of shipping containers; verifies counts against driver loads and reports any discrepancies to the Warehouse Supervisor.
• Ensures equipment is returned according to company procedures and maintains accurate inventory records.
• Follows truck loading quality standards and reports issues such as poor loading practices, damaged equipment, or other concerns to the Warehouse Supervisor.
• Works cooperatively with fellow team members to complete assigned tasks efficiently and maintain a positive work environment.
• Helps maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse and yard area.

OTHER FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs minor repairs to equipment as needed.
• Supports the maintenance of an organized shop by ensuring tools and unused parts are returned to proper locations.
• Assists with inventory counts of merchandise and notifies the Supervisor of low stock levels or reorder needs.
• Fills in for other positions as required to support smooth business operations.
• Adheres to all company policies, procedures, rules, and regulations (written or verbal).
• Complies with government safety requirements and other regulations; participates in department safety meetings.
• Reports any safety violations or incidents to the Warehouse Supervisor promptly.
• Supports opportunities for process improvements and waste reduction as directed.
• Performs other duties as requested by the Warehouse Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Safety oriented
• High school diploma or equivalent GED.
• Prior warehouse or manufacturing experience preferred but not required; willingness to learn is a must.
• Proven ability to lift approximately 50 lbs. repeatedly and safely.
• Strong mathematical skills to solve problems related to inventory, measurements, and loading calculations.
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance with a clean Mahaffey uniform.
• Clear spoken English and legible writing skills for effective communication and documentation.
• Must pass company drug screen and maintain an acceptable attendance record.
• Full range of motion and manual dexterity.
• Ability to understand, interpret, and provide instructions in written, oral, or scheduled form.
• Ability to work well with others and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers and team members.
• Knowledge of forklift and material handling equipment operation, with appropriate certification (or ability to obtain).

Base Pay Range: $18.99 - 26.11

Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.

Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes:

• Health, Dental and Vision plans
• 401(k) Match
• Volunteer time off
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Accident, Life and Travel insurance, as well as flexib