Warehouse Associate

Master Plumbing & Heating, Inc. — Ludlow, VT

About the Role

Master Plumbing & Heating is growing fast, and we need a reliable, organized, and driven Warehouse Associate to keep our operations running smoothly. This role is hands-on: you’ll be responsible for receiving materials, managing inventory, preparing orders for field teams, and maintaining a clean, efficient warehouse. No experience required—we will train the right person. What matters most is attitude, attention to detail, and consistency.

Key Responsibilities

Receiving & Shipping 

• Receive deliveries from suppliers; verify counts, inspect for damage, and compare against purchase orders.
• Label, stage, and put away incoming materials quickly and accurately.
• Prepare outgoing shipments and material returns, including packaging, labeling, and carrier coordination.

Inventory Management

• Maintain accurate inventory levels in the warehouse and on trucks.
• Use company software to log material usage and update stock.
• Perform regular cycle counts and full inventory counts as required.
• Organize shelves, bins, racks, and bulk storage areas for easy access by field technicians.

Warehouse Organization

• Keep the warehouse exceptionally clean, orderly, and safe.
• Maintain proper storage of plumbing/HVAC equipment, fittings, chemicals, tools, and consumables.
• Follow OSHA and company safety procedures at all times.

Support for Field Operations

• Build and stage job kits for install and service teams based on material lists.
• Assist with loading/unloading company vehicles.
• Track returns, warranty parts, and repairs.
• Help maintain shop tools, testing equipment, and consumables.

General Duties

• Assist in fleet-related tasks (checking vehicle stock levels, light cleaning, minor organization).
• Support managers with operational tasks as needed.
• Identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements—your input matters here.

Requirements

• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn the plumbing/HVAC industry.
• Ability to lift 50–75 lbs regularly and work on your feet.
• Basic computer skills; ability to learn software and inventory systems.
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Dependability—show up on time, ready to work.

Preferred (Not Required)

• Warehouse, inventory, or construction supply experience.
• Familiarity with plumbing/HVAC materials, fittings, and equipment.
• Forklift or pallet jack experience (training provided if needed).

Schedule & Compensation

• Full-time, Monday–Friday.
• Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
• Overtime opportunities during peak seasons.
• Full benefits package (health, dental, PTO, holidays, retirement plan, employee discounts on home systems).

Why Join Master Plumbing & Heating?

You’ll join a fast-growing, high-performance mechanical contractor where your work directly supports technicians, customers, and company growth. This role can grow into purchasing, fleet management, warehouse supervisor, or operational leadership for the right person.

We invest in people who show initiative, consistency, and care about doing the job right.