Warehouse Associate
Odyssey Logistics · Gary, IN · 1 mo ago
Manufacturing$19–$20/hrFull-time
About the role
The Warehouse Associate is responsible for safely receiving, storing, packaging, and shipping inventory while maintaining an organized and efficient warehouse environment. This role supports daily warehouse operations by handling materials, preparing shipments, operating warehouse equipment, and following all company safety procedures and OSHA regulations.
Responsibilities
- Receive, inspect, package, and ship products using handheld scanners and warehouse systems.
- Load and unload materials safely while preparing products for storage and shipment.
- Pull work orders and organize inventory throughout the warehouse.
- Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for damage and report discrepancies.
- Pack steel coils, prepare railcars for loading, and assist with warehouse material handling.
- Perform routine equipment inspections and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
- Follow OSHA regulations and all company safety procedures.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and report incidents immediately.
- Participate in cross-training, meetings, and other duties as assigned to support warehouse operations.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
- A minimum of 1 year of warehouse or related experience is required.
- Experience in transportation, logistics, or metals warehousing is preferred.
- Experience operating forklifts, overhead cranes, Trackmobiles, or handheld RFID scanners is a plus.
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and data entry, are required.
- A strong attention to detail and organizational skills are necessary.
- The ability to work safely in a fast-paced warehouse environment is essential.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills are required.
- The ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally is necessary.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of warehouse or related experience required.
- Experience in transportation, logistics, or metals warehousing is preferred.
- Experience operating forklifts, overhead cranes, Trackmobiles, or handheld RFID scanners is a plus.
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and data entry, are required.
- A strong attention to detail and organizational skills are necessary.
- The ability to work safely in a fast-paced warehouse environment is essential.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills are required.
- The ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally is necessary.
Skills
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of warehouse or related experience required.
- Experience in transportation, logistics, or metals warehousing is preferred.
- Experience operating forklifts, overhead cranes, Trackmobiles, or handheld RFID scanners is a plus.
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and data entry, are required.
- A strong attention to detail and organizational skills are necessary.
- The ability to work safely in a fast-paced warehouse environment is essential.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills are required.
- The ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally is necessary.
Benefits
- Medical plans with FSA and HSA options.
- Dental Insurance.
- Vision Insurance.
- Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance.
- 401(k) with Company Match.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Company Holidays.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Company Wellness Program.
- Employee Discounts with Preferred Vendors.
Pay
Base Pay Range: $19.00 – $20.00 per hour.
Schedule
Full-time (40 hours/week with overtime as needed, including occasional nights and weekends).