Warehouse Associate

Why You Should Work Here

Award Staffing supports career seekers with temporary placement, seasonal jobs, temporary-to-hire jobs, and direct-hire placements. Award offers attractive benefits packages and for three years has been recognized by the Star Tribune as a top place to work.

Warehouse Associates work full-time from Monday to Friday. A Warehouse Associate works 1st Shift with hours starting at 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Award Staffing’s Warehouse Associate jobs are temp-to-hire. This position is accessible through personal transportation.

Job Description

Work with orders, product, handling equipment, and other tools to drive an efficient and safe warehouse operation

Day to Day Responsibilities

• Coordinate orders for inbound freight.
• Drive fork lift to place product from truck into warehouse.
• Use RF gun to direct product to appropriate locations throughout the warehouse.
• Safely operate a Reach Lift Truck ( up to 30’ pallet heights).
• Help contribute to and improve processes and gain workflow efficiencies.
• Effectively communicate, with a “Customer Focused” mindset among team members.
• Unload truck and shipping containers.

Minimum Years of Experience

High School Diploma (GED equivalent). Experience operating a Reach Lift Truck or Forklift. Warehouse experience in order picking in a fast pace environment. Ability to work well independently with minimal supervision, as you multitask and prioritize workload in fast paced dynamic work environment. Written and oral communication skills. Ability to lift 10-50 pounds occasionally. Ability to speak, read, and write in English.

Salary or Hourly Rate

$16 per hour

Benefits

• Medical Insurance

  Individuals working at least 30 hours per week are eligible for the Minimum Essential Coverage Group Health Plan. New associates are eligible on the 1st of the month following 60 days from their date of hire.
  

• 401K
  Following one year and 1,000 hours of employment, individuals are eligible to participate in our

  401k retirement savings plan. Award Staffing has make matching contributions up to 4%.
  

• Paid Vacation
  Award associates are eligible for 40 hours of paid vacation after 1,600 hours of work in a

  calendar year.
  

• Paid Holidays

  All Award associates are eligible to be paid for five national holidays upon completing 500 hours of work within one employment anniversary year while working an average of 35 hours per week between each holiday.

Application Information

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