Warehouse Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Warehouse Associate Job Description

The Warehouse Operations Associate is responsible for performing a combination of manual and automated tasks required for the receipt, storage, movement, and shipment of products. This role supports the efficient flow of inventory from vendor receipt through final customer delivery while ensuring adherence to quality, safety, and operational procedures.

• Receive incoming shipments and verify inventory accuracy.
• Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment.
• Stage and transport products throughout the warehouse.
• Load and unload materials.
• Manage inventory storage and organization.
• Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Maintain quality and safety standards.
• Support internal and external customer fulfillment requirements.
• Complete routine warehouse assignments accurately and efficiently.

• Proficiency in picking, inventory, packing, general labor, and packaging.
• Experience with RF scanners and pallet jacks.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and document processes accurately.
• Attention to detail and analytical skills for identifying discrepancies and resolving routine issues.
• Microsoft Office proficiency is preferred.
• Capability to learn warehouse systems and scanning technology.
• Data entry and inventory tracking experience.
• Dependable attendance and ability to work within established procedures.
• Strong collaboration and customer service mindset.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to perform physical warehouse duties, including lifting and transporting products safely.
• Previous warehouse, distribution, logistics, or fulfillment experience is preferred.
• Experience using inventory management systems is advantageous.
• Forklift certification or material handling experience, if applicable.

Make a real impact by playing a vital role in ensuring products reach customers safely, accurately, and on time. Enjoy a stable schedule with consistent Monday through Friday first-shift hours, supporting work-life balance. Access opportunities for career growth and development in logistics, inventory, transportation, and leadership roles. Join a team-oriented culture where you work alongside supportive teammates in a collaborative environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Benefit from hands-on training, operational support, and opportunities to build warehouse and distribution expertise.

Work in a fast-paced distribution and warehouse setting, involving a combination of manual and technology-supported processes. Expect frequent movement throughout warehouse facilities, including standing, walking, lifting, and material handling. The environment is safety-focused, with established procedures and guidelines. Enjoy a team-oriented atmosphere with supervisor support and training. Be prepared for temperature variations depending on the warehouse location and operational needs.

This is a Permanent position based out of Buffalo, NY.

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Buffalo,NY.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.