Warehouse Shipping, Receiving, and Forklift Operators

Kamco Supply Corp. of Boston; Williston (VT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Job summary

Kamco Supply Corp. of Boston is seeking a Warehouse Employee/Shipping & Receiving/Forklift Operator to join our team in Williston, VT.

This role ensures safe receipt, storage, and distribution of building materials while supporting drivers and customers with accuracy and efficiency. You will operate forklifts and pallet jacks, perform shipping and receiving tasks, assist with deliveries, and uphold safety and quality standards in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior warehouse or distribution experience.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment safely.
• Able to work in fast-paced, team environment.
• Reliable attendance and transportation.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and move incoming materials to storage or staging areas.
• Sort and stock materials on racks, shelves, or bins per procedures.
• Pick, assemble, and prepare customer orders for pickup and delivery.
• Load and unload materials onto trucks, including manual handling when required.
• Assist drivers with deliveries and related labor activities as needed.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment safely.
• Perform shipping, receiving, and order picking functions to support daily operations.
• Maintain accurate material identification through labeling and documentation.
• Support inventory control activities, including cycle counts and RF scanning.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Reliability

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

RF scanning

Pallet jacks

Job description

Kamco Supply Corp. of Boston is New England's largest one stop source and distributor of commercial building products including acoustical ceiling systems, architectural doors and hardware, drywall, steel framing, insulation, and exterior systems. We are seeking to add a Warehouse Employee/ Shipping & Receiving/ Forklift Operator to our team. This position is responsible for the safe and efficient receipt, storage, handling, and distribution of building materials and products. This role supports warehouse operations, customer order fulfillment, and delivery activities while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, accuracy, and customer service. We want a team player who can assist our drivers by loading/unloading construction materials on and off our trucks. The team member will help with daily warehouse tasks and collaborate with the team to ensure all the daily tasks are completed in a timely manner.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and move incoming materials to appropriate storage or staging areas
• Sort and stock materials on racks, shelves, or bins according to established procedures (e.g., size, type, product code)
• Pick, assemble, and prepare customer orders for pickup and delivery
• Load and unload materials onto trucks, including manual handling when required
• Assist drivers with deliveries and related labor activities as needed
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment in accordance with safety standards
• Perform shipping, receiving, and order picking functions to support daily operations
• Maintain accurate material identification through labeling and documentation
• Support inventory control activities, including cycle counts and use of RF scanning devices
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment, ensuring aisles are clear and materials are properly stored
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and required use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Provide professional and courteous service to internal and external customers

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior warehouse, distribution, or building materials experience
• Ability to safely operate material handling equipment (training may be provided)
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Reliable attendance and transportation required

Preferred Qualifications

• Forklift certification or prior forklift operating experience
• Knowledge of building materials, including drywall/sheetrock handling
• Experience with warehouse management systems or RF scanning technology

Physical Demands

• Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks, including bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing 50-100 pounds on a regular basis
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical examination, including a lift test and drug screening

Work Environment

• Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor warehouse settings and environments plus jobsites
• Exposure to varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, and precipitation
• Moderate to high noise levels consistent with warehouse operation
• Possible use of machinery, equipment, and vehicles
• We offer a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, paid vacation, holidays, and MORE!

Applicants must pass a pre-employment physical examination including a lift test and drug screening. We will train the right person!

Salary Description

$20-$23 depending on experience

at http://www.kamcoboston.com