What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Associate/Back-up Driver position at First Supply LLC?
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 Warehouse Associate/Back-up Driver, you will support daily warehouse operations by receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping product safely and accurately. This role ensures orders are fulfilled on time while maintaining a clean and organized work environment. The warehouse and delivery team play an important role in First Supply’s success and we would love to have you join our team today and start building your career!
Responsibilities
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.
As a Warehouse Associate/Back-up Driver, you will support daily warehouse operations by receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping product safely and accurately. This role ensures orders are fulfilled on time while maintaining a clean and organized work environment. The warehouse and delivery team play an important role in First Supply’s success and we would love to have you join our team today and start building your career!
Responsibilities
- Pick, pack, and stage orders accurately and efficiently
- Load and unload trucks using pallet jacks or forklifts (if certified)
- Receive incoming shipments and verify quantities and condition
- Maintain inventory accuracy through proper handling and documentation
- Use RF scanners or warehouse systems to track product movement
- Follow safety procedures and company policies at all times
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment
- Assist with cycle counts and inventory audits as needed
- Delivery merchandise to customers in an efficient manner
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries and any issues encountered
- Valid driver's license and the ability to obtain a fed-med card
- Prior warehouse or distribution experience a plus
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
- Basic computer or RF scanner skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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.