Warehouse Associate

The Warehouse Associate supports day‑to‑day warehouse operations with a primary focus on shipping and receiving, while also assisting with production, equipment operation, inventory control, and quality processes as needed. This role is essential to maintaining efficient workflows, high product quality, and a safe, organized warehouse environment. Who We Are Creative Safety Supply has been at the forefront of the Safety Industry for OSHA‑Complaint labeling since 2007. We work with clients globally to find visually centered solutions to both everyday problems and hazardous situations. By working here, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to creative solutions that ultimately achieve our clients’ goals of building a safe and efficient workplace. Our Values Customers First – Creative Thinking – Continuous Improvement Why Work for Us Pay Range: $20.00 – $22.00 / Hour depending on experience Generous PTO Program Career Growth Opportunities Traditional and Roth 401(k) program options with a 4% Company match Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Voluntary Short‑term Disability & Long‑term Disability insurance Access to training & development Annual Reviews Active employee engagement activities Volunteer & Community Outreach Opportunities Key Responsibilities The Warehouse Associate performs a range of duties including but not limited to the following: Shipping & Receiving (Primary) Prepare, pack, and label outgoing shipments in accordance with customer orders and company standards Generate shipping documentation (packing lists, bills of lading, etc.) and stage orders for carrier pickup Receive and inspect inbound shipments; verify quantities and quality against documentation Report damages, discrepancies, or shortages promptly to the Warehouse Manager Accurately update inventory records in the warehouse management system Safely operate material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, carts, hand trucks) Store, relocate, and stage materials according to location standards, FIFO practices, and space optimization Pick orders accurately and verify order completeness and quality prior to shipment Warehouse, Production & Equipment Support (As Needed) Operate production and finishing equipment (e.g., extruder, laminator, die press, slitter, printers) after training Assist with scheduled equipment maintenance, safety inspections, and basic troubleshooting Follow lock‑out/tag‑out and all equipment safety procedures Support Sign Shop and production teams with standard and custom product fulfillment; assist with assembly of samples, promotional kits, and sales support materials General Duties Participate in safety training, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives Support inventory cycle counts and audits Maintain warehouse organization using 5S and lean manufacturing principles Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety standards Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred 1–2 years of warehouse or shipping/receiving experience required Forklift certification preferred (or ability to obtain) Experience using warehouse or inventory management systems Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic math ability Effective written and verbal communication in English Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to shifting workloads Team‑oriented with strong problem‑solving skills The Details Job Title: Warehouse Associate Reports to: Warehouse Manager FLSA: Non‑Exempt, Hourly Shift/Hours: Full‑time, Monday–Friday; 7:30 am – 4:00 pm Location: In Office (Not eligible for remote work) Pay Range: $20.00 – $22.00 / Hour DOE Physical Requirements Ability to stand or sit for long periods Ability to move around the warehouse and operate heavy machinery as needed Ability to lift up to 75 pounds Working Conditions Warehouse environment with fluorescent lighting Regular interruptions and moderate noise levels Disclosures Creative Safety Supply LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Creative Safety Supply makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. This Company participates in the E‑Verify Program through the USCIS. Employment with the Company is contingent upon successfully passing a background check prior to your start date. #J-18808-Ljbffr