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Associate I - Warehouse
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A Warehouse Worker moves or transports freight, stocks, and materials, usually without using machinery.
$40,728 / year median in Idaho
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Position Summary The Associate I Warehouse is responsible for performing routine and non-routine shipping and receiving functions, maintaining accurate inventory documentation, and supporting smooth daily warehouse operations. Key Responsibilities Warehouse Operations Shipping Perform routine and non-routine shipping functions, including international and domestic shipments. Prepare and complete international shipping paperwork in compliance with Trade Right practices. Document shipment information accurately for Customer Service (quantity shipped, ship method, etc.). Coordinate with Team Lead to maximize local delivery efficiency and ensure timely/accurate deliveries. Cross-train in other warehouse areas and support as needed; identify and suggest process improvements. Train team members in shipping functions and processes, as assigned. Receiving & Inventory Receive and inspect inbound shipments; verify condition and documentation accuracy. Process inbound paperwork, designate storage locations, and ensure stock is put away accurately. Organize and maintain the receiving area; plan/manage stocked item locations for proper storage and accessibility. Cross-Department Collaboration Coordinate with management, manufacturing, and customer service to ensure smooth Shipping/Receiving operations. Organize daily workload to meet requirements and avoid operational delays. Required Skills & Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or relevant certification preferred. Experience in shipping/receiving, logistics, or inventory management preferred. Strong attention to detail; able to maintain accurate shipment/inventory records and paperwork. Basic computer/data entry skills; comfortable using stockroom systems and service tracking tools. Effective communication skills and team-oriented approach; able to cross-train and support multiple warehouse functions. Foundational mechanical/electronic aptitude for basic service support, assembly, and troubleshooting tasks. Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods; frequent bending, lifting, and handling of packages/parts. Ability to lift/carry/move up to 50 lbs with or without accommodation. Work Environment Fast-paced warehouse environment with physical and administrative tasks, including managing shipments, inventory, and use of warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts/pallet jacks where applicable). May include occasional overtime based on business needs, and periodic hands-on service support activities in coordination with Service and Quality teams. Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience Medical, dental, and vision insurance Company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage 401(k) retirement plan with company match Paid time off (PTO), sick leave, and company-paid holidays On-the-job training and advancement opportunities