Distribution Center Associate - 1st Shift

About the role

The Distribution Center Associate supports daily operations in a fast‑paced, automated distribution environment. The role focuses on executing assigned duties accurately and efficiently while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform general distribution center tasks including receiving, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Assist with unloading and loading trucks.
• Use warehouse management systems (WMS) to process incoming and outgoing goods.
• Inspect incoming products for quantity and part‑number accuracy.
• Distribute products to designated storage areas (ASRS, conventional).
• Follow WMS instructions at workstations to complete tasks.
• Pick and pack customer orders with attention to detail.
• Prepare shipments according to WMS directions and shipping guidelines.
• Operate hand trucks and other equipment (training provided).
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow safety procedures and company policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Detail‑oriented with a focus on accuracy.
• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn WMS.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Willingness to follow instructions and learn new processes.
• Commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.
• Must be able to lift up to 70 lb.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to work flexible hours/overtime when necessary, including weekends.
• Professional, ethical, and customer‑focused attitude.
• Regular and on‑time attendance.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Onsite cafeteria and gym.
• Attendance bonus opportunities.
• Opportunity to grow warehouse and logistics experience.
• Retirement savings plan, service bonus, and holiday pay (up to eight paid holidays per benefit year).
• Transit spending account.
• Paid sick leave (as applicable).
• Access to voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, legal plan, and short‑term disability.

Pay

$19.00 per hour

Schedule

1st Shift – Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM