Warehouse & Logistics Associate

Warehouse, Fleet & Logistics Associate

J. Blanton Plumbing is a fast-growing residential plumbing and home services company serving the Chicagoland area. We are looking for an ambitious, dependable, and hardworking person to join our team as a Warehouse, Fleet & Logistics Associate. For the right person, this role can be the starting point for a long-term career at J. Blanton Plumbing, with opportunities to take on additional responsibility, advance into more senior positions, and significantly grow your compensation as the company continues to grow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive incoming plumbing materials, parts, equipment, and deliveries.
• Check deliveries for accuracy and report shortages or damaged items.
• Count inventory and help maintain accurate material quantities.
• Stage materials and equipment for upcoming plumbing jobs.
• Organize warehouse shelves, storage areas, and staging locations.
• Keep the warehouse clean, safe, and organized.
• Load and unload materials and equipment.
• Assist with regular inventory counts.
• Process and organize returns and unused materials.

Tools and Equipment:

• Record which crews or employees have equipment assigned to them.
• Help track company tools and equipment
• Inspect equipment for damage or missing items.
• Identify equipment that needs maintenance or repair.
• Help coordinate repairs with vendors.
• Follow up to make sure repaired equipment is returned and ready for use.
• Make sure crews have the equipment they need for scheduled jobs.

Fleet and Vehicles:

• Help maintain records for company vehicles.
• Perform basic visual inspections of vehicles.
• Identify vehicle damage, cleanliness issues, missing equipment, or maintenance needs.
• Help coordinate oil changes, tires, preventative maintenance, and repairs.
• Drop off or pick up vehicles from repair facilities when needed.
• Help track registrations, inspections, and other vehicle documentation.
• Make sure company vehicles are properly stocked and ready for our technicians.

Logistics and Operations:

• Help move materials and equipment between the warehouse, vendors, and job sites.
• Work with technicians and field leadership to prepare materials for upcoming jobs.
• Help solve urgent material, equipment, and vehicle issues.
• Keep warehouse, equipment, and vehicle records accurate and up to date.
• Look for ways to make the warehouse cleaner, faster, and more organized.
• Perform other warehouse, fleet, logistics, and operational duties as needed.