From QXO's posting. “We” and “our” refer to the employer.
QXO is a leading distributor and installer of building products serving an $800 billion market. The company’s mission is to modernize the building products industry through advanced technology and a best-in-class customer experience. QXO is North America’s largest distributor and installer of insulation, the second-largest distributor of roofing products, the second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials, and the largest distributor of waterproofing products.
The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. For more information, visit QXO.com.
What you'll do:
The Warehouse Associate is responsible for receiving, storing, picking, staging, and shipping building materials while supporting safe and efficient warehouse operations. This role helps ensure customer orders are accurately prepared, inventory is properly maintained, and materials are handled safely throughout the warehouse. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to providing excellent customer service while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
Warehouse Operations & Order Fulfillment
Pull, stage, verify, and prepare customer orders according to work orders, pick tickets, and shipping documentation
Receive, inspect, unload, and store incoming inventory and materials
Verify product quantities, condition, and specifications prior to shipment or customer pickup
Load and unload company vehicles, customer vehicles, and common carriers safely and efficiently
Prepare products for shipment by labeling, wrapping, securing, and staging materials to prevent damage during transport
Material Handling & Equipment Operation
Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other material handling equipment
Move materials between receiving, storage, production, and shipping areas
Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns promptly
Follow established loading procedures to ensure loads are balanced, secure, and compliant with safety standards
Inventory Management
Maintain organized warehouse storage locations and accurate inventory records
Assist with cycle counts, physical inventories, and inventory accuracy initiatives
Identify damaged, defective, or non-conforming materials and report discrepancies
Support inventory replenishment and proper stock rotation practices
Customer Service & Team Support
Assist customers and drivers with loading materials and customer pickups
Respond professionally to customer questions and direct inquiries as appropriate
Collaborate with warehouse, yard, sales, shipping, and operations teams to ensure efficient order fulfillment
Support branch operations by assisting with additional warehouse and operational responsibilities as assigned
Safety & Housekeeping
Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and PPE standards
Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free warehouse, storage, and loading areas
Properly dispose of packaging materials and maintain safe working conditions
Promote a safety-first culture by identifying and reporting hazards or unsafe conditions immediately
What you'll bring:
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Strong customer service and communication abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
Basic math and measurement skills
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience in warehouse, distribution, building materials, manufacturing, or construction environments
Forklift experience or ability to obtain certification
Familiarity with inventory management systems and warehouse operations
Experience handling building materials, lumber, masonry, steel, or related products preferred
Work is performed in warehouse, distribution, and loading environments with occasional outdoor exposure
Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, climb, and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the workday
Ability to frequently lift and move materials weighing up to 75 pounds
Exposure to forklifts, machinery, noise, dust, and varying weather conditions
Ability to work overtime or weekends as business needs require
Frequent operation of material handling equipment and warehouse tools
What you'll earn:
Health Care Benefits
Paid Time Off
Benefits for union‑represented roles are
determine d by the applicable collective bargaining agreement and may differ from standard company benefits.
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.
Responsibilities
The Warehouse Associate is responsible for receiving, storing, picking, staging, and shipping building materials while supporting safe and efficient warehouse operations. This role helps ensure customer orders are accurately prepared, inventory is properly maintained, and materials are handled safely throughout the warehouse. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to providing excellent customer service while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
Warehouse Operations & Order Fulfillment
Pull, stage, verify, and prepare customer orders according to work orders, pick tickets, and shipping documentation
Receive, inspect, unload, and store incoming inventory and materials
Verify product quantities, condition, and specifications prior to shipment or customer pickup
Load and unload company vehicles, customer vehicles, and common carriers safely and efficiently
Prepare products for shipment by labeling, wrapping, securing, and staging materials to prevent damage during transport
Material Handling & Equipment Operation
Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other material handling equipment
Move materials between receiving, storage, production, and shipping areas
Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns promptly
Follow established loading procedures to ensure loads are balanced, secure, and compliant with safety standards
Inventory Management
Maintain organized warehouse storage locations and accurate inventory records
Assist with cycle counts, physical inventories, and inventory accuracy initiatives
Identify damaged, defective, or non-conforming materials and report discrepancies
Support inventory replenishment and proper stock rotation practices
Customer Service & Team Support
Assist customers and drivers with loading materials and customer pickups
Respond professionally to customer questions and direct inquiries as appropriate
Collaborate with warehouse, yard, sales, shipping, and operations teams to ensure efficient order fulfillment
Support branch operations by assisting with additional warehouse and operational responsibilities as assigned
Safety & Housekeeping
Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and PPE standards
Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free warehouse, storage, and loading areas
Properly dispose of packaging materials and maintain safe working conditions
Promote a safety-first culture by identifying and reporting hazards or unsafe conditions immediately
Qualifications
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Strong customer service and communication abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
Basic math and measurement skills
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Experience in warehouse, distribution, building materials, manufacturing, or construction environments
Forklift experience or ability to obtain certification
Familiarity with inventory management systems and warehouse operations
Experience handling building materials, lumber, masonry, steel, or related products preferred
Work is performed in warehouse, distribution, and loading environments with occasional outdoor exposure
Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, climb, and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the workday
Ability to frequently lift and move materials weighing up to 75 pounds
Exposure to forklifts, machinery, noise, dust, and varying weather conditions
Ability to work overtime or weekends as business needs require
Frequent operation of material handling equipment and warehouse tools
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