What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Warehouse Associate position at White Cap?
A position at White Cap isn’t your ordinary job. You’ll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities.
The White Cap family is committed to Building Trust on Every Job. We do this by being deeply knowledgeable, fully capable, and always dependable, and our associates are the driving force behind this commitment.
White Cap is hiring immediately for a Lead Warehouse Associate!
Do you want to help build America’s skyline and your own future? White Cap is North America’s leading distributor for professional contractors. We supply everything contractors need to build our nation’s remarkable construction projects, including stadiums, roads, bridges, highways, residential housing, and more. We are hiring immediately for a Lead Warehouse Associate!
Why a career with White Cap?
Functional Area Field Operations
Work Type On-Site
Recruiter Crangi, Kelli
Req ID WCJR-031764
White Cap is an Equal Opportunity Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veteran and Affirmative Action Employer. White Cap considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law.
The White Cap family is committed to Building Trust on Every Job. We do this by being deeply knowledgeable, fully capable, and always dependable, and our associates are the driving force behind this commitment.
White Cap is hiring immediately for a Lead Warehouse Associate!
Do you want to help build America’s skyline and your own future? White Cap is North America’s leading distributor for professional contractors. We supply everything contractors need to build our nation’s remarkable construction projects, including stadiums, roads, bridges, highways, residential housing, and more. We are hiring immediately for a Lead Warehouse Associate!
Why a career with White Cap?
- Comprehensive wellness and financial benefits: White Cap offers excellent benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, and more!
- Relax and recharge: We offer a generous time off package, including paid maternity, parental leave, sick time, and vacation time.
- Stability: Since 2020, White Cap has doubled in size and continues to grow.
- Unlimited career potential: White Cap is a stable and growing company offering unlimited career potential.
- Love where you work: White Cap has been certified as a Great Place to Work .
- Inclusive culture: Work in a place that values and celebrates who you are.
- Coaches and trains junior warehouse associates on proper process and procedure.
- Safely operates a forklift to load, unload, and move merchandise.
- Picks, packs, and ships products to customers.
- Receives, counts, and records shipment information into the system.
- May work inside the warehouse or outside in the yard.
- Lifts and carries material up to 50 pounds.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Generally has 5-7 years of experience in area of responsibility.
- Hours:
- 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
- Monday - Friday Ideal Candidate Snapshot A hands-on warehouse leader with fabrication experience who takes ownership of daily operations, thrives in fast-paced environments, and can pivot quickly as priorities change. This person leads by example, balances production with accuracy, and is comfortable working both indoors and outdoors while supporting a small, tight-knit team.NEEDSThese are the skills, abilities, and qualifications required to be successful in the role.Core Warehouse & Fabrication Responsibilities
- Confident with basic builder's math and geometry.
- Experience using a tape measurer.Warehouse Operations
- Experience with daily warehouse operations , including:
- Shipping and receiving
- Picking and staging customer orders
- Loading/unloading trucks
- Ability to perform and oversee daily cycle counts
- Strong attention to inventory accuracy and material organizationEquipment & Physical Requirements
- Ability to safely operate:
- Indoor forklift (Stand-up)
- Outdoor forklift (Sit-Down)
- Willingness to work:
- Indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
- On feet for extended periods
- Physical ability to:
- Lift and move heavy materials (50–75lbsrepeatedly)
- Handle steel, rebar bundles, and fabricated assembliesLeadership & Reliability
- Proven dependability with strong attendance and punctuality
- Ability to prioritize tasks and adjust plans as orders and schedules change
- Comfortable leading by example in a small team environment
- Commitment to following safety procedures and maintaining a safe worksiteWANTSThese traits add value, reduce training time, and support long-term growth but are not required.Core Warehouse & Fabrication Responsibilities
- Ability to cut, bend, and tie rebar accurately and efficiently
- Hands-on experience with:
- Rodchomper
- Tabletop rebar bender
- Cage rack and tie gun
- Ability to fabricate:
- Rebar cages
- Rebar mats
- Custom bent bar orders
- Strong understanding of fabrication tolerances, dimensions, and job specifications Industry & Technical Experience
- Prior experience in:
- Concrete accessories
- Rebar fabrication
- Construction supply or building materials distribution
- Familiarity with:
- Bar lists
- Shop drawings
- Contractor or DOT job requirementsAdvanced Warehouse Skills
- Experience with:
- Inventory systems or basic ERP software
- Scanners or digital picking systems
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to:
- Keep fabrication, inventory, and staging areas orderly
- Anticipate material needs ahead of productionLeadership & Mindset
- Natural problem-solver who can improvise when plans change
- Comfortable wearing many hats throughout the day
- Willingness to:
- Jump into production during peak demand
- Assist teammates wherever needed
- Positive, steady attitude under pressure
- Interest in taking on increased responsibility as the operation growsWork Style & Flexibility
- Thrives in a fast-paced, high-mix, low-volume environment
- Openness to:
- Occasional overtime during peak construction season
- Shifting priorities based on customer demand and production flow
Functional Area Field Operations
Work Type On-Site
Recruiter Crangi, Kelli
Req ID WCJR-031764
White Cap is an Equal Opportunity Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veteran and Affirmative Action Employer. White Cap considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law.