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About the job Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate

Location: Pelham, AL
Onsite | 90-Day Contract | Temp-to-Hire
Pay Rate: $17.00/hour

Role Overview

A warehouse operations company in Pelham, AL is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support daily receiving, inventory, picking, packing, shipping, and warehouse operations within a fast-paced distribution environment. This temp-to-hire opportunity is ideal for individuals comfortable with physical warehouse work, inventory handling, and maintaining safe, efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Receive, unload, sort, and store incoming products and materials
  • Pick, pack, and prepare outgoing customer orders for shipment
  • Load trucks and assist with shipping and freight preparation
  • Operate pallet jacks, forklifts, and warehouse equipment as needed
  • Maintain accurate inventory and warehouse documentation within ERP systems
  • Verify product quantities, inspect for damage, and maintain inventory accuracy
  • Perform manual pallet wrapping and material handling tasks
  • Maintain warehouse cleanliness, organization, and safety standards

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of warehouse or material handling experience required
  • Experience with loading, unloading, picking, packing, or shipping operations
  • Basic computer and data entry skills
  • Ability to read work instructions, shipping documents, and safety procedures
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical warehouse labor
  • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
  • Steel-toe shoes required

Nice-to-Haves

  • Forklift or cherry picker experience
  • ERP or warehouse system experience
  • Inventory management experience
  • Previous temp-to-hire or contract warehouse experience
  • Forklift certification

Compensation

  • $17.00/hour
  • Full-time warehouse schedule
  • Temp-to-hire opportunity
  • Occasional overtime available
  • Warehouse equipment training provided

Schedule

  • Monday–Friday
  • 7:00 AM–4:00 PM CST
  • 1-hour unpaid lunch
  • Onsite in Pelham, AL