Warehouse Associate

Job DetailsJob Location: Raleigh Branch - Apex, NC 27523Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: Monday - Friday - Day ShiftWarehouse Associate Location: 895 Gateway Drive, Suite 102, Apex, NC 27523 Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM (home every night, weekends off!) About Conklin Metal Industries Conklin Metal Industries has been family-owned and operated for over 150 years. We’re a leading distributor of sheet metal, HVAC, and duct fabrication supplies, serving contractors across the Southeast from 18 branches. Our customers count on us as their one-stop shop for everything needed to build and install commercial and residential HVAC duct systems. We’re proud of our history, but even more excited about our future — and we want you to be a part of it! The Opportunity We’re looking for a Warehouse Associate to join our growing Raleigh team.  About the Role This is an all-around warehouse position supporting every area of the operation — from receiving to shipping. We are looking for someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, safety-focused, and willing to jump in wherever needed. This is not a forklift-only role — you’ll be actively involved in all daily warehouse functions. Key Responsibilities Receive and verify incoming shipments against orders and invoices Ensure paperwork is completed accurately and processed properly Organize inventory and maintain warehouse stock locations Perform order picking, staging, packing, and loading Operate forklift safely and efficiently Use WMS scanning systems to track and manage inventory Support inventory control and report discrepancies Load and secure trucks following DOT and company safety standards Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment Assist with receiving, shipping, and overall warehouse workflow What We’re Looking For The ideal candidate is: ✔ Hands-on and accountable ✔ Detail-oriented and safety-focused ✔ Comfortable working as part of a team ✔ Willing to learn every function of the warehouse Qualifications: Forklift experience required (certification preferred) Experience with WMS scanning and inventory control strongly preferred Order picking and general warehouse experience Ability to lift 50+ lbs and remain active throughout the shift Able to work in varying temperatures and fast-paced conditions Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing daily needs 2+ years warehouse experience preferred Additional Requirements Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check Reliable attendance and strong work ethic Equal Opportunity Employer Conklin Metal Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Why Join Conklin? Stability: We’ve been in business since 1874 and are still growing strong. Work/Life Balance: Be home every night and off on weekends. Team Culture: Join a supportive, family-oriented team that values hard work and integrity. Growth Potential: We love to promote from within! Qualifications