Shipping & Receiving Associate (Heavy Materials) - Military veterans preferred

Join the team that has been powering growth and an excellent reputation for over 60 years!

Etna Supply is an industry leader in plumbing, heating, underground, municipal, and fire protection wholesale distribution throughout Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, and Wisconsin. We are committed to sound financial principals, building partnerships that foster teamwork, and striving for continuous improvement.  We are dedicated to fairness integrity, and respect.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package, including quarterly bonuses! 
• 5 different lines of business and 2 subsidiaries that provide company stability through diversification.
• Professional development opportunities to support your growth.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values your contributions.
• The fun challenge of working in a fast-paced, multi-location, diverse business function environment.

Etna Supply is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Shipping & Receiving Associate (Heavy Materials) to join our M&E Fire Protection team. This role is perfect for someone who’s comfortable working with heavy materials, operating large equipment, and playing a key part in keeping our yard and logistics running smoothly.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Safely receive, inspect, and organize large-diameter pipe and other industrial materials
• Load and unload heavy products onto open-bed trucks using high-capacity forklifts and yard equipment
• Prepare large-scale customer orders for shipment or scheduled pick-up
• Operate industrial forklifts and other heavy-duty material handling equipment (training provided)
• Perform cycle counts and maintain accurate inventory records for high-volume materials
• Keep the yard and warehouse organized, clean, and compliant with safety standards
• Collaborate with the yard and logistics team to ensure timely and accurate loadouts

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 6+ months of warehouse experience preferred
• Ability to lift 100lbs and stay active throughout the day 
• Solid attention to detail and a knack for keeping things organized
• Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
• Forklift certification or willingness to become certified

Physical Demands and Work Environment:
 The physical demands and work environment described below outline the requirements to perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

• 75% Outside with moderate noise levels.  
• Occasionally required to lift-up to 100 lbs. 
• FAST PACE WITH 
• Must pass a substance abuse screening.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.