Warehouse Associate

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for tracking and documenting shipment times, tagging and labeling merchandise, preparing orders for shipment, and managing impaired or damaged items.

ResponsibilitiesTrack and document exact shipment arrival and departure times.Tag and label merchandise.Label and stockpile merchandise according to size, shape, and type.Prepare all orders for shipment.Record and manage all impaired or damaged merchandise items.Operate a sit-down forklift.Handle inbound and outbound shipments.Conduct inventory and cycle counting.Assist with loading large machinery onto trailers.Pick small parts, pack, and handle materials.Control inventory and manage loading and shipping.Essential SkillsExperience in operating a sit-down forklift.Hands-on experience with inventory and logistics software programs.Good organizational and time-management skills.Great interpersonal and communication skills.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with inventory and logistics software programs.Why Work Here?

Join a team with a great benefits package and a very tenured staff with upwards of 30 and 40 years of experience. This is a great opportunity to be trained by industry veterans. The company has seen tremendous growth, expanding from 187 employees to 300 in the last three years, and has experienced significant year-over-year growth through the pandemic.

Work Environment

The role is based in a manufacturing facility where machines that make bread on a manufacturing scale are produced. The facility is heated in winter but not air-conditioned. Employees must be able to stand on concrete floors for a minimum of eight hours and perform tasks requiring kneeling, squatting, bending over, and standing for long periods. The environment can occasionally be loud, especially in areas where grinding or machine testing takes place. Earplugs are provided for protection.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Richmond, Virginia.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $18.00

• 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 Richmond,VA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 18, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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