Warehouse Associate / General Labor (2nd Shift)

Schedule: Mon - Fri, 2pm - 10:30pm

Compensation :

Base Hourly Wage or Compensation Range: $$17.49 - $18.99 per hour
Shift Differential: $.50 per hour
Incentive eligible: No

Position Overview

The Warehouse Associate is a key contributor to daily warehouse operations, responsible for manual order fulfillment, product handling and supporting overall inventory accuracy. This role ensures timely and accurate processing of orders through hands-on work, quality checks, and adherence to all safety and operational standards within the warehouse environment.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities

Order Fulfillment & Material Handling

• Accurately pick, sort, and prepare products for customer orders, including case picking, kitting, lumping, and assembly.
• Assist with e-commerce and value-added service (VAS) order processing, following specific work instructions.
• Load and unload products as needed to support daily operations.

Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Perform visual quality checks to verify correct products, proper quantities, and compliance with customer
• packaging and shipping requirements.
• Identify and report product defects, damages, or missing inventory to management.
• Follow all safety protocols, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and participate in safety and compliance training.
• Assist with physical inventories and cycle counts to maintain inventory accuracy.

Teamwork & Communication

• Collaborate with team members, leads, and supervisors to meet daily productivity and service goals.
• Take coaching and feedback constructively, communicating respectfully with others at all times.
• Promote a positive and collaborative team environment.

Perform other related job duties as assigned or required

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent – or equivalent relevant experience.
• At least six (6) months of general work experience.
• Ability to safely operate and maneuver electric pallet jacks and hand-operated pallet jacks.
• Basic math and reading skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in warehouse or logistics environments.
• Prior experience with value-added services (VAS) and order fulfillment systems.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Familiarity with electronic record-keeping and label printing systems.
• Experience collaborating with customer operations or inventory teams.

Physical Requirements

This position requires the physical ability to Stand and/or walk for extended periods (up to 10 hours, depending on shift)

• Sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as needed
• Climb stairs, ladders, and/or scaffolds at various heights including ground-level and racking zones frequently
• Reach with hands and arms overhead and below waist level
• Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds
• Occasionally lift heavier items with or without assistance
• Use fine motor skills/manual dexterity to operate equipment, tools, or keyboards
• Frequently use hands and fingers to handle, grasp, or control objects
• See clearly at close range and at distance, with peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• Hear and understand verbal instructions, alarms, and equipment signals in a noisy environment

Work Environment

This position operates in a warehouse and distribution center environment. The employee is frequently exposed to:

• Varying temperatures, including but not limited to refrigerated or non-climate-controlled areas
• Loud noise levels, such as machinery, forklifts, and conveyor systems
• Dust, odors, and airborne particles
• Concrete flooring and moving mechanical equipment
• Frequent exposure to powered industrial vehicles and warehouse traffic
• The employee is required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, and high-visibility vests.

Location/Remote Eligibility

This role may be performed on-site only.

Schedule

Work hours may vary by shift assignment and may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime based on business needs.