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Location 1518 Main Street
Altavista, Virginia open_in_new

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Job Description

Warehouse Associate – Shipping, Receiving & Forklift

Pay: $16.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM–11:30 PM
Shift: 2nd Shift

Job Summary

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to support warehouse operations, inventory control, material handling, and shipping and receiving activities. This position is responsible for accurately receiving, storing, staging, and distributing materials while ensuring inventory is maintained correctly and delivered to the appropriate areas on time.

The ideal candidate has warehouse experience, is comfortable operating a forklift, and can follow established procedures to ensure orders are processed accurately and efficiently.

Job Responsibilities

  • Receive incoming materials and verify they are properly handled and stored in designated warehouse locations.
  • Operate a forklift to load, unload, stage, transport, and put away products safely.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure materials are available to the appropriate departments when needed.
  • Pick, prepare, and process orders for shipment according to established procedures.
  • Label and meter packages using various shipping and freight systems.
  • Process orders and inventory transactions using the SJM ERP system.
  • Assist with shipping and receiving activities, including preparing materials for distribution.
  • Organize and stage products to support daily shipping requirements and upcoming distribution activities.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment.
  • Follow company procedures, safety requirements, and applicable quality and environmental standards, including Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Environmental Management Systems (EMS).
  • Report inventory discrepancies, damaged materials, or shipping and receiving issues to the appropriate personnel.
  • Perform additional warehouse duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Previous warehouse, material handling, inventory, or shipping and receiving experience preferred.
  • Forklift operating experience preferred.
  • Ability to safely load, unload, stage, and move materials throughout a warehouse.
  • Basic computer skills and the ability to learn warehouse inventory systems, including ERP software.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling inventory and processing orders.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and established safety procedures.
  • Dependable attendance, good organizational skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Pay & Schedule

  • Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday
  • Hours: 3:00 PM–11:30 PM
  • Shift: 2nd Shift

If you have warehouse or forklift experience and are looking for a consistent weekday schedule, we encourage you to apply!


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Posting ID: 1310467642 Posted: 2026-11-02 Job Title: Warehouse Associate