Warehouse Associate (Stockton, CA)

United Pipe & Steel, a member of the Reliance, Inc. family of companies, is a leading master distributor of standard pipe products in the United States, serving wholesale distributors only from our fleet of flatbed trucks.

We are looking for a Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator who has a strong commitment to safety, a solid background in forklift operations, and an excellent attendance record to join our Stockton, CA team!

• Loading & unloading pipe from flatbed trucks.
• Operates forklift to pick up and transport heavy inventory around the warehouse.
• Maintains forklift by completing preventive maintenance. Report any malfunctions, insufficiencies, or necessary repairs through the relevant channels.
• Maintains quality service by following organization standards.
• Ensure the warehouse area is cleaned and organized, and that all safety procedures are being followed at all times.
• Inspects all shipped and received products, reporting defective or damaged items.
• Band, wrap, and tape product as needed.
• Maintains condition of the warehouse work area, i.e., free of trash, product in the correct location, and organized, swept floors.
• Work cooperatively and productively with Supervisors and other employees to complete the required workload.
• Assist with inventory variances, order accuracy, and track and trace issues.
• Follow United Pipe & Steel safety policies and procedures which include performing daily forklift safety checklists /inspections.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisors.

• Sit-down forklift experience preferred.
• Previous experience working in a distribution warehouse environment.
• This position requires considerable physical activity, including standing for prolonged periods, reaching, bending repeatedly, lifting, pushing, and pulling safely up to 50 pounds.
• Be willing to work in all weather conditions.
• Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) which is required in designated areas.
• Must be able to pass a background check, physical exam and drug screening.
• Affordable and comprehensive medical insurance with Anthem BC BS.
• Vision, Dental, Short-term Disability & Life insurance included.
• 401K plan with employer matching contributions up to 4%.
• Accrued PTO;
  Up to 3 weeks annually
• 9 company paid holidays; 1 Floating holiday a year
• Employee Assistance Program.

• Full-time
• Direct hire
• Monday – Friday

• $21-$22 per hour

United Pipe & Steel is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.