Warehouse Worker

Warehouse Associate

Join a dynamic warehouse team as an associate, where you will safely operate stand-up forklifts and pallet jacks, accurately process orders, and support shipping activities in a fast-paced distribution environment. You will play a key role in ensuring products are moved, labeled, and loaded efficiently while maintaining high standards of safety, organization, and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Operate stand-up forklifts and pallet jacks to move, locate, relocate, and stack products throughout the warehouse.
• Use RF scanners to track, manage, and verify inventory movements and order details.
• Assign orders and coordinate workflow to ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment.
• Label packages accurately and efficiently in line with company standards and shipping requirements.
• Assist in loading and unloading trailers to meet strict shipping and receiving deadlines.
• Support shipping and receiving activities, including order picking, packing, and staging materials for outbound shipments.
• Perform order picking using stand-up forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment as needed.
• Operate additional material handling equipment such as sit-down forklifts and reach trucks when required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area by following housekeeping standards and best practices.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures to promote a safe working environment for yourself and your team.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on forklifts and other equipment, and promptly report any issues or malfunctions.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to optimize workflow, productivity, and accuracy across the warehouse.
• Assist with inventory activities, including counting, replenishment, and verification of stock levels.
• Handle physically demanding tasks such as lifting, moving, and unloading products as part of daily operations.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience operating stand-up forklifts in a warehouse or distribution environment.
• Proven experience operating pallet jacks for material handling tasks.
• Experience using RF scanners to track inventory and process orders.
• Demonstrated ability to perform order picking, packing, and shipping and receiving tasks.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and effectively as part of a team.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy when labeling, scanning, and processing orders.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding work throughout the shift.
• Good communication skills to coordinate with team members and supervisors.
• Positive attitude and willingness to support various warehouse and production activities.
• Commitment to following safety protocols and maintaining a safe work environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience operating sit-down forklifts for loading, unloading, and material handling.
• Experience operating reach trucks in a warehouse or distribution center.
• Experienced in material handling within warehouse, distribution, or production settings.
• Familiarity with inventory processes such as counting, tracking, and replenishment.
• Experience working with shipping and receiving functions, including loading trailers and processing inbound freight.
• Prior exposure to products in a wholesale or distribution environment is a plus.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment where priorities can shift throughout the day.

Why Work Here?

You will join a reputable, well-established organization with multiple branches in the region, offering strong long-term stability and room to grow. The company values internal advancement and actively looks for individuals with the potential to move into leadership roles, including future branch management opportunities. You will work with a close-knit team in a supportive environment that encourages professional development, skill-building, and career progression within the warehouse and broader organization.

Work Environment

This role is based in a warehouse and distribution center that supports wholesale operations. You will work alongside a small team of approximately 10 people, fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere. The environment involves regular use of stand-up forklifts, pallet jacks, RF scanners, and other material handling equipment to move and organize inventory. The work is physically active and includes lifting, carrying, and operating equipment throughout the shift. Hours and shifts may vary based on operational needs, and the pace is fast, with a focus on meeting shipping and receiving deadlines while maintaining safety and organization.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Seaford, DE.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $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 Seaford, DE.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 10, 2026.