Warehouse Worker

Warehouse Worker / Distribution TechnicianThis role supports a high-volume label distribution operation by accurately scanning, sorting, and preparing label orders for shipment. You will work with RF scanners and material handling equipment to ensure that products are correctly matched, packed, and shipped on time, while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.ResponsibilitiesScan labels using an RF scanner to accurately match them to the correct boxes and customer orders.Prepare shipments by taping, labeling, and securely packing boxes for outbound delivery.Pick and pack orders according to pick sheets and work instructions, ensuring accuracy and completeness.Operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, stand-up forklifts, sit-down forklifts, and reach trucks to move, load, and unload materials as needed.Perform shipping and receiving tasks, including loading and unloading trucks, verifying counts, and staging products.Conduct warehouse inventory activities, including cycle counts and stock checks, to help maintain accurate inventory records.Handle materials and products safely, following all warehouse safety procedures and guidelines.Use basic computer systems and RF scan guns to track inventory, orders, and shipment status.Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area within the warehouse and production spaces.Assist with general labor and general production tasks as required to support overall warehouse operations.Essential SkillsAt least 1+ years of warehouse experience.Minimum of 6+ months of equipment operation experience in a warehouse or distribution environment.Experience with order picking, packing, and general warehouse operations.Ability to operate pallet jacks and forklifts (stand-up, sit-down, and reach truck) safely and efficiently.Proficiency using RF scanners or RF scan guns for picking, inventory, and shipping tasks.Basic computer skills to navigate inventory and shipping systems.Capability to perform material handling tasks, including lifting, loading, unloading, and moving products.Attention to detail to ensure accurate labeling, order matching, and shipment preparation.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, production-oriented warehouse setting.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with shipping and receiving processes, including preparing and verifying outgoing and incoming shipments.Experience in warehouse inventory control, including cycle counts and stock management.Previous experience in general production or labeling environments is beneficial.Familiarity with pick sheets and order picking procedures.Comfort working with packaging materials and equipment for secure shipment preparation.Strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate with a small warehouse team.Why Work Here?Employees benefit from an automatic 3% 401(k) match once they become direct, regardless of whether they contribute, supporting long-term financial security. The organization offers a stable, structured warehouse environment with clear processes and modern tools, creating opportunities to build skills in distribution, equipment operation, and inventory management. Team members work in a clean, well-maintained facility with a collaborative atmosphere and a focus on safety and reliability.Work EnvironmentThe warehouse and production areas are very clean and climate-controlled, providing a comfortable and consistent temperature throughout the shift. The production space can be loud and has a slight ink smell due to printing operations, and appropriate hearing protection may be required. The team typically consists of approximately 15-20 people in the area, fostering a close-knit and collaborative environment. You will regularly use RF scanners, RF scan guns, pallet jacks, and forklifts (stand-up, sit-down, and reach truck), along with standard packing and shipping equipment. Work involves standing, walking, lifting, and handling materials throughout the day in a structured warehouse setting.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Century, KS.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00/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)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in New Century, KS.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2026.