1st Shift Warehouse Op

Warehouse Associate – 1-Year Contract to Permanent HirePay: $20.00 per hourSchedule: Monday–Friday, 12:30 PM–9:00 PMOvertime: Occasional overtime may be required. There may also be opportunities for 2 hours of overtime from 10:30 AM–12:30 PM before the regular shift.Training: Training may be scheduled on 1st shift.Location: OnsiteInterview: Onsite interview requiredEnvironment: Warehouse is not climate controlled.Employment: 1-year contract with potential for permanent hireBenefits:11 paid holidays1 PTO day per month, available on the 1st of each monthEmployee-paid medical benefits available on the 1st of the month following your first day of workOpportunity for permanent hire after the contract periodJob SummaryWe are looking for dependable and motivated Warehouse Associates to support daily warehouse operations for an automotive parts distribution facility. This is a hands-on, physically active position involving picking, packing, shipping, receiving, and inventory activities. The ideal candidate has previous warehouse or distribution experience, a steady work history, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must be comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs. and willing to operate warehouse equipment such as a stock chaser/stand-up tugger. Experience with forklifts or SAP is a plus but is not required.ResponsibilitiesPick and pack automotive parts accurately and efficiently.Use handheld RF scanners to complete warehouse transactions.Perform shipping, receiving, inventory, and reverse logistics activities as assigned.Safely operate powered warehouse equipment, including stock chasers/stand-up tuggers, as required.Maintain accurate inventory and follow established warehouse procedures.Meet required quality and productivity standards.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and work rules.Complete required training and certifications for assigned equipment and duties.Follow applicable federal, state, and local regulations.Handle federally regulated Dangerous Goods when required and complete the necessary certification.Maintain supplies and equipment within the assigned work area.Perform other warehouse duties as assigned by the supervisor.Qualifications Required:High School Diploma or GED.Previous warehouse, logistics, or distribution experience.6 months or more of warehouse experience preferred.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.Comfortable working in a warehouse that is not climate controlled.Willingness to operate warehouse equipment.Ability to use handheld RF scanners or learn to use them.Steady work history.Dependable, motivated team player.Ability to communicate effectively in English.Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications.Nice to Have:Forklift experience or certification.SAP or other Warehouse Management System experience.Automotive parts warehouse experience.Experience with shipping, receiving, inventory control, or reverse logistics.This is a very hands-on warehouse position. Candidates should be comfortable being on their feet, performing repetitive warehouse tasks, lifting up to 50 lbs., and working in a non-climate-controlled environment. Reliable attendance, a positive attitude, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are important for success in this position.