Warehouse Worker

Warehouse Worker

The warehouse worker supports daily shipping and receiving operations by moving products from the warehouse to loading docks and into tractor trailers for shipment. This role also assists with relocating an entire department to another floor and involves extensive walking and frequent heavy lifting in a fast-paced distribution environment.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload products from the warehouse onto tractor trailers for outbound shipments.
• Move products efficiently from storage areas to the loading dock using appropriate material handling equipment.
• Assist in relocating a full department to another floor, including moving equipment, materials, and inventory as directed.
• Perform general labor tasks such as organizing, staging, and preparing products for shipment.
• Handle materials safely and accurately to prevent damage and ensure correct placement.
• Use a pallet jack to move pallets and materials throughout the warehouse and loading areas.
• Support shipping and receiving activities by helping to manage incoming and outgoing products as needed.
• Walk extensively throughout the facility to complete assigned tasks and respond to operational needs.
• Lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs on a daily basis while following safe lifting practices.
• Work additional hours beyond the scheduled shift when operational needs require it.

Essential Skills

• 12 years of previous shipping and receiving experience, preferably in a distribution warehouse environment.
• Proven experience performing material handling and general labor tasks.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and safely handle items up to 50 lbs on a daily basis.
• Previous knowledge and hands-on experience using a pallet jack.
• Ability to walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Reliable work ethic and willingness to take on physically demanding tasks.
• Positive attitude and readiness to learn new processes and procedures.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in a distribution or warehouse setting supporting shipping and receiving operations.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with frequent movement and physical activity.
• Strong attention to safety when lifting, moving, and staging materials.
• Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and as part of a team.

Why Work Here?

You join a team that values reliability, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn. The role offers competitive pay and the opportunity to build hands-on experience in a busy distribution environment. You benefit from a consistent daytime schedule, opportunities for additional hours when needed, and the chance to grow your skills in material handling and warehouse operations.

Work Environment

This is a fully onsite role in a corporate warehouse and loading dock environment. The position is highly physical, requiring extensive walking throughout the facility and lifting up to 50 lbs on a daily basis. You will regularly use pallet jacks and other basic material handling tools to move products and pallets. The standard shift runs from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with the expectation of working additional time when operational needs arise. The work takes place in an active shipping and receiving area where safety, awareness, and appropriate work attire suitable for physical labor are essential.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Smyrna, GA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr.

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 Type

This is a fully onsite position in Smyrna, GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 31, 2026.