Distribution Center Associate
About Us
At IPS Packaging & Automation, we’ve been transforming the packaging industry for 50 years, delivering innovative, cutting-edge solutions that help businesses of all sizes move forward. From our humble beginnings in 1976 with a single warehouse in Greenville, SC, we have grown into a nationwide operation with more than 17 locations and a continued commitment to expanding our footprint. Our success comes from our deep industry expertise and problem-solving mindset. We design cost-effective, high-performing packaging solutions that protect every product our customers ship. Beyond offering a full range of packaging supplies, we provide value-added services including custom design, engineering, automation, equipment sales, and ongoing support. As a proud 2nd-generation, veteran-owned company and a recipient of the 2025 Gold HIRE Vets Medallion Award, we care deeply for our teammates and the communities we serve. IPS fosters a dynamic, performance-driven environment where careers can thrive.
About the Role
The Distribution Center Associate reports to the Distribution Center Manager and is responsible for completing the day-to-day operational functions of stock control, receipt, storage, and retrieval of product, helping to ensure the timely and accurate shipment to IPS customers. The DC Associate works under the administration of the DC Manager and is to complete all duties and responsibilities assigned efficiently and accurately.
Responsibilities
- Stock control, receipt, storage, and retrieval of product
- Loading and unloading trailers
- Processing orders
- Meeting productivity goals
Requirements
- 2+ years of warehouse/production experience
- Forklift experience
- RF Scanner experience
- Safety shoes required
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
Benefits
- Full-time hours with paid holidays, vacation, and PTO
- Weekday schedule (8 am–5 pm)
- 401(k) with company contributions
- Complete benefits package (medical, life, dental, and vision)
- HSA and FSA plans available