Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate

Location: Springfield, VA
Industry: Specialty Batch Manufacturing

Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire; 1 Year

Pay Rate: $20 / Hour

About the Company

Our client is a highly secure specialty manufacturer that supports critical government and commercial applications worldwide. The Springfield facility operates within a tightly controlled, highly regulated production environment where employees follow strict quality, safety, and security standards to manufacture specialized products.

This is an opportunity to join a stable, established organization whose work supports important government programs and security-focused applications. Employees are part of a mission-driven operation that emphasizes precision, compliance, confidentiality, and operational excellence while contributing to products with a meaningful global impact.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to support daily warehouse, shipping, receiving, and inventory operations. This position plays a critical role in ensuring materials are accurately received, stored, tracked, and shipped while supporting a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have previous warehouse or logistics experience, strong organizational skills, experience working with inventory systems, and the ability to safely operate warehouse equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and process inbound shipments.
• Load and unload outbound shipments accurately and efficiently.
• Manage daily shipping and receiving activity involving approximately 8-10 truck deliveries per day.
• Put away materials into designated warehouse locations using established inventory procedures.
• Pick, pack, and stage orders for shipment or production use.
• Utilize RF scanners to maintain accurate inventory records and material traceability.
• Support inventory control activities, including cycle counts and inventory audits.
• Prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Assist with increased shipment volumes during peak periods, including international shipments and customs-related activities.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely, including sit-down forklifts.
• Transport materials between facilities using company vehicles as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety procedures, SOPs, and quality standards.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Must be able to pass background check and drug screen
• Previous experience in warehouse, shipping/receiving, logistics, or material handling.
• Basic computer proficiency, including: Email, Calendar management, General computer navigation
• Experience using RF scanners or inventory tracking systems.
• Ability and willingness to operate a sit-down forklift.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.

Here at Medix, we are dedicated to providing workforce solutions to clients throughout multiple industries. We have been named among the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation for two consecutive years. Medix has also been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.

Our commitment to our core purpose of positively impacting 20,000 lives affects not only the way we interact with our clients and talent, but also with our co-workers! The goal is lofty, but it is made attainable through the hard work and dedication of our teams and their willingness to lock arms together. Are you ready to lock arms with us?