Warehouse Worker

Pace Supply; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Warehouse Worker in San Jose, where you'll play a crucial role in daily operations. This position offers a pathway to growth, transitioning into a Waterworks Trainee role. You'll engage in tasks like order preparation, inventory handling, and customer service, all while working in a supportive environment that values teamwork and excellence. With competitive wages and excellent benefits, this is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in the plumbing and industrial supplies industry. If you're motivated and eager to learn, apply today!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Care

Life Insurance

Sick Days

Holidays

Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented individual thriving in fast-paced environments.
• Basic proficiency in counting and performing calculations.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently prepare customer orders for will-call or shipping.
• Organize and stage materials for delivery or customer pick-up.
• Provide prompt service to customers and assist with counter sales.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Forklift Operation

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Basic Computer Skills

Job description

Overview

Join Our Team at PACE Supply’s San Jose Branch!At PACE Supply, we’re passionate about providing exceptional service and top-quality products to our customers. As a trusted wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating, and industrial supplies, we live by our core values of integrity, teamwork, and excellence in all we do. We’re now offering an exciting opportunity to kickstart your career at our San Jose, CA branch!We’re seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Warehouse Worker to join our team and help deliver on our commitment to outstanding customer service. In this role, you’ll be a key player in our daily operations, handling tasks such as receiving, storing, and distributing products, accurately picking and packing orders, stocking shelves, and maintaining a well-organized inventory. You’ll also support general warehouse duties to keep operations running smoothly and efficiently. This position is more than just a job—it’s a pathway to growth! The Warehouse Worker role is designed to transition into a Waterworks Trainee position, offering you the chance to develop specialized skills and advance your career within our industry-leading waterworks division.What We’re Looking For:

• An organized, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with customers, suppliers, and teammates.
• A motivated team player eager to learn and grow with PACE Supply.

If you’re ready for a rewarding challenge and a career with room to grow, apply today to join the PACE Supply family at our San Jose branch!

Responsibilities

• Order Preparation: Efficiently prepare customer orders for will-call or shipping under direct supervision, ensuring accurate filling, packaging, and labeling of merchandise.
• Order Management: Receive and prioritize work assignments via supervisor-issued tags, retrieving items from inventory using manual methods or forklifts as needed.
• Inventory Handling: Organize and stage materials for delivery or customer pick-up, verifying order accuracy and timeliness before release.
• Documentation: Complete bills of lading for deliveries and maintain organized, detailed records for customer pick-up orders, updating invoices with relevant notes.
• Customer Service: Provide prompt service to “Express Will Call” customers and assist with counter sales by entering orders into the system and pulling/loading merchandise.
• Team Collaboration: Promote a positive and productive work environment by communicating effectively and cooperating with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.
• Growth Opportunity: Participate in tasks and training that prepare you for a seamless transition into a Waterworks Trainee role, gaining hands-on experience in specialized waterworks operations.
• Additional Duties: Flexibly perform other tasks as assigned by the supervisor to support warehouse efficiency and team success.

Skills:

• Ability to work under supervision in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail.
• Basic forklift operation skills (training provided if needed) and physical capability to lift and move inventory.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with team members and customers.
• Willingness to learn and grow into a Waterworks Trainee position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Proven ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong verbal, written, and reading skills in English for effective interaction with team members, customers, and suppliers.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional service and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Teamwork: Collaborative mindset with a focus on building positive relationships with coworkers, customers, and external partners.
• Basic proficiency in counting and performing calculations up to four-digit numbers.
• Excellent organizational skills and a meticulous approach to inventory and order accuracy.
• Basic computer proficiency, including keyboarding, for order entry and record-keeping.
• Ability to assess situations, consider all factors, and recommend practical solutions.
• Adherence to workplace safety rules, policies, and operational procedures.
• Capability to perform warehouse tasks, including lifting and operating equipment (forklift experience a plus, training provided if needed).
• Eagerness to learn and develop skills for transition into a Waterworks Trainee role.

PACE Supply is committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with employment regulations.

Work Environment

Pre-Employment Requirements

As part of our commitment to providing a safe and secure work environment for our team members and customers, successful candidates must complete the following pre-employment requirements:

Background Check: A comprehensive background check will be conducted to ensure candidates meet the necessary criteria for employment. PACE Supply will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to California employment regulations.

Physical Examination: Candidates will undergo a physical examination to assess their fitness for the position's requirements.

Drug Test: A drug test will be administered to ensure a drug-free workplace.

Work Environment

Physical Requirements:

• The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
• Ability to lift items that weigh up to 50 lbs. regularly. This includes carrying, dragging, and walking with materials, as well as using a hand-truck.
• Prolonged periods of standing or sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Specific vision abilities required for this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Environmental Conditions:

• The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.
• Occasionally, the employee may be exposed to high, precarious places and vibration.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Benefit Snapshot:

PACE Supply is proud to be an employee-owned corporation. We offer competitive wages, career pathways of growth, and excellent benefits packages that includes medical, dental, and vision care that is available to you within the first 30 days! We also provide our employees with life insurance, sick days, holidays, vacation, two retirement programs of 401(k) and ESOP, and much more.

Relocation Benefits

NO

Remote Availability

NO

*Please note that individual total compensation for this position will be determined at the Company's sole discretion and may vary based on several factors, including but not limited to, location, skill level, years and depth of relevant experience, qualifications and other business considerations. PACE Supply is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the People Department at (844)-393-7172.