Warehouse Associate I

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Who will you be working with?

You will work as part of a collaborative warehouse operations team within a manufacturing environment. This team partners closely with production, logistics, and inventory control functions to ensure materials are received, stored, and shipped efficiently. Team members support one another in meeting daily operational goals while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and accuracy.

How will you make a difference?

As a member of the warehouse team, you will be responsible for executing essential warehouse tasks that support the flow of materials across the facility. In this entry-level role, you will contribute by receiving, picking, packing, and shipping materials while maintaining inventory accuracy and organization standards.

What do we want to know about you?

• Do you have a High School diploma or GED?
• Are you able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks throughout your shift?
• Are you willing to wear required PPE and work in an industrial environment?
• Do you have basic computer skills?
• Do you have previous warehouse or manufacturing experience? (preferred, not required)
• Are you forklift certified, or are you willing to be trained?

What will your typical day look like?

• Receive, pick, pack, label, and ship materials as assigned
• Load and unload trucks using approved material handling equipment
• Perform basic inventory counts and support cycle count activities
• Maintain material protection, housekeeping, and organization standards
• Operate pallet jacks and other basic material handling equipment
• Enter and verify transactions in ERP or warehouse systems under guidance
• Report damaged materials, shortages, or discrepancies to leadership
• Follow all safety, quality, and integrity requirements

What about the physical demands of the job?

• Frequent lifting up to 20 lbs, carrying, or pushing materials (weight varies by site requirements), sitting, walking, reaching outward, reaching up, squatting, bending
• Occasional climbing, crawling, lifting more than 20 lb, exposure to heat, exposure to cold, exposure to dust

You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.

The hourly rate for this role is in the range of $18.00 - $20.00 per hour 

The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com.

Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $18-20 The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

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