Distribution Center Warehouse Associate

Overview First Supply, a fifth-generation family-owned company, has served the Upper Midwest for over 125 years. Guided by our Employee Value Proposition, Where Tradition Meets Innovation , we foster a workplace where people learn, grow, and contribute to a company that values its heritage while embracing progress. Our teams take pride in supporting customers and communities, creating meaningful work and rewarding careers every day. As a Distribution Center Warehouse Associate , you will be working at our brand new, state of the art facility in the Exotec robot picking area. This role involves various tasks related to the inducting, picking, and packing of products. You will ensure that all products are processed and delivered to customers in a timely manner while adhering to company policies and safety standards. The warehouse team plays an important role in First Supply’s success and has a passion for customer service. We would love to have you join our team today and start building your career! Shift hours approximately: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm. Responsibilities Operate Exotec workstations, rotating from Induction, Picking and Packing Accurately pick items from robot-delivered totes according to on-screen or light-directed instructions Verify item accuracy, quantity, and condition before placing into outbound totes, bins, or shipping containers Scan barcodes and confirm transactions using the warehouse management system (WMS) interface at each station Monitor station workflow and flag any discrepancies, damaged goods, or system errors to a supervisor or technician promptly Replenish or restock totes as needed to keep the picking process moving efficiently Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation in compliance with warehouse safety standards Meet or exceed productivity and accuracy targets (units per hour, error rate, etc.) Communicate with team leads regarding system slowdowns, robot traffic jams, or station downtime Assist with other warehouse duties as needed, such as packing, labeling, or loading, during non-peak picking periods Follow all safety procedures and protocols to maintain a safe working environment. Work collaboratively with other team members to meet daily production goals and resolve any issues that arise. Keep the warehouse organized and hazard-free by emptying garbage, sweeping, or operating floor scrubbers as required. Other duties/responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications Previous warehouse experience preferred Experience with handheld RF units preferred Good communication and teamwork abilities Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work within a fast-paced environment with multiple interruptions Ability to perform the physical essential requirements of the job About First Supply First Supply ® is a leading main channel wholesale distributor, providing industrial customers and building contractors with an extensive line of products and services. We offer a wide range of manufacturer product lines across the plumbing, heating, air conditioning, builder, waterworks, pump/well & septic, industrial, and municipal markets. Headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, First Supply has more than 700 employees across 29 operating facilities serving Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, and Michigan. First Supply also owns and operates 18 Kitchen & Bath Stores across five Midwestern states under the Gerhard's Kitchen, Bath & Lighting and KOHLER® Signature Store by First Supply brands. Gerhard's is the largest, most versatile kitchen and bath store in the Upper Midwest, offering a wide variety of styles—from contemporary to traditional—along with unmatched service. The KOHLER Signature Stores are immersive kitchen and bath showrooms that provide a distinguished experience where designers and homeowners can get hands-on with hundreds of exclusive KOHLER products. With a 128-year legacy and a people-first culture, First Supply is committed to building a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow their careers. That commitment has earned national recognition, including a spot on USA Today’s 2024 Top Workplaces in the USA, as well as honors as a Woman-Led Top Workplace and an Industry Top Workplace for Distribution. First Supply LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr First Supply LLC