Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate

Contract duration: 4 months. Location: Shakopee, MN 55379. 100% Onsite role 2nd shift schedule: Sunday: 3:30 PM until finish; Monday – Thursday: 4:30 PM until finish. OT required (Yes, work until the work is done. Most days are 8 hrs., Sundays tend to flex up to 10 - 12hrs.). Training start time: 10:00 AM. RF scanner experience required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive, inspect, and store incoming merchandise.
• Verify received products against receiving documentation.
• Identify and report discrepancies, shortages, or damaged merchandise.
• Pick customer orders accurately from warehouse shelves and place items into totes for shipment.
• Prepare and process orders efficiently to support customer satisfaction.
• Stock and replenish inventory in designated warehouse locations.
• Rotate inventory to ensure proper product usage and stock management.
• Process customer returns, perform data entry, and restock returned merchandise.
• Conduct daily cycle counts and research inventory discrepancies.
• Assist with inventory control procedures and physical inventory counts.
• Perform outbound shipping activities for customer orders.
• Utilize Warehouse Management Systems (WMS/PkMS) to complete daily tasks in an automated environment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and DEA regulations.
• Work overtime as needed to support business operations.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Ability to read and understand English product descriptions, labels, and work instructions.
• Basic math skills required.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Good judgment and ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Understanding of distribution center workflows is preferred. Primary functions:
• Order Fulfillment
• Picking and Packing
• Stocking and Replenishment
• Inventory Control
• Receiving and Shipping Operations
• Warehouse Management System (WMS) Utilization
• Safety and Compliance Maintenance