Warehouse Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Warehouse Associate Job Description

The Warehouse Associate works in a fast-paced warehouse environment across multiple shifts, supporting daily operations to ensure accurate, efficient, and safe movement of goods. This role involves hands-on material handling, operating warehouse equipment, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and assisting with shipping and inventory activities.

• Work inside a warehouse environment every day across multiple shifts to support continuous operations.
• Supervise and maintain an organized, safe, and efficient work area throughout the shift.
• Clean and tidy the warehouse, including workstations, aisles, and storage areas, to uphold safety and housekeeping standards.
• Load pallets by hand with various products, ensuring items are stacked safely and securely.
• Operate a sit-down forklift to move, load, and unload pallets and materials within the warehouse.
• Use electric pallet jacks and manual pallet jacks to transport products and materials to designated locations.
• Perform order picking using RF scanners and RF scan guns to locate, scan, and verify products accurately.
• Pack orders carefully to prevent damage and ensure correct quantities and items are prepared for shipment.
• Assist with unloading inbound shipments and loading outbound shipments as part of shipping and receiving operations.
• Update inventory levels accurately in the system, ensuring stock counts reflect real-time movements.
• Support production and distribution activities by supplying materials to the production line and staging finished goods.
• Assist managers with shipping loads, including preparing pallets, organizing orders, and meeting shipping schedules.
• Follow all warehouse safety procedures and equipment operating guidelines to prevent accidents and damage.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production, shipping, and inventory goals.

• Experience working in a warehouse environment with exposure to production, distribution, and inventory activities.
• Proficiency using RF scanners and RF scan guns for order picking, inventory updates, and verification.
• Hands-on experience with order picking, packing, unloading, and general warehouse labor.
• Ability to operate a sit-down forklift safely and effectively for loading, unloading, and material movement.
• Experience using electric pallet jacks and manual pallet jacks for material handling and pallet movement.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving processes, including palletizing and preparing loads for shipment.
• Ability to load pallets by hand and handle materials safely and efficiently.
• Comfort working in a physically demanding role that involves standing, lifting, and moving throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to detail when handling inventory, scanning items, and updating records.
• Ability to work different shifts and extended hours in a 24/7 warehouse operation.

• Familiarity with production line support, including staging materials and moving finished goods.
• Experience working in variable-temperature environments, including cold rooms and freezer areas.
• Comfort working 4550 hours per week to support operational demands.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines consistently.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to coordinate with supervisors and coworkers.

Employees receive medical, vision, and dental insurance at no cost to them, along with fully paid short-term and long-term disability coverage. The retirement program offers a 401(a) with a 6% employee contribution and a 9% company match for those who meet the hours requirement, providing a strong foundation for long-term financial security. Team members enjoy a free membership to the Boardman Rec Center with discounted access for family members, supporting wellness and work-life balance. A $140 boot voucher is provided to help cover the cost of appropriate work footwear, reflecting a commitment to safety and employee support.

The role is based in a warehouse facility that operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. The environment includes variable temperatures, with cold rooms and freezer areas where employees may work as part of their regular duties. Typical schedules include multiple weekday shifts: 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., and 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., Monday through Friday. The typical workload ranges from 45 to 50 hours per week, providing consistent overtime opportunities. Employees regularly use sit-down forklifts, electric pallet jacks, manual pallet jacks, and RF scanning equipment to complete tasks. Appropriate work boots are expected as part of the attire, supported by a boot voucher program, and the environment emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and efficient material handling.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Boardman, OR.

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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 Contract to Hire position based out of Boardman, OR.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Boardman,OR.

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.