Warehouse Associate
Location: Kennesaw, GA
Job Type: Temp to Hire
Company: TRC Talent Solutions
Salary: $19.75 - $20.00 Per Hour
Category: Life Sciences
Job Description Apply Now
The role of a Warehouse Associate is integral to the efficient operation of any supply chain or distribution environment. As businesses continue to evolve, the demand for skilled Warehouse Associates who can handle both physical and digital aspects of inventory management is increasing. This position offers a dynamic blend of hands-on warehouse tasks and computer-based responsibilities, making it ideal for individuals who are adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable with technology. As companies depend on accurate, timely order fulfillment and inventory accuracy, Warehouse Associates play a central role in ensuring customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
In this Warehouse Associate role, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks that support the smooth and safe operation of the warehouse. The position involves receiving, inspecting, and recording incoming goods, as well as participating in the organization and control of inventory. You will use warehouse management software and ERP systems to track inventory movements, manage order processing, and ensure compliance with shipping and customs requirements. This role also includes packing, shipping, and maintaining the general organization and cleanliness of the warehouse environment.
Successful candidates for the Warehouse Associate position will bring general warehouse experience and a willingness to learn new technologies. You should be able to transition smoothly between manual tasks such as order picking and packing, and computer-based tasks such as inventory tracking and order management. Strong communication skills, the ability to accept feedback, and a collaborative team spirit are important attributes for success in this position. Forklift experience is considered an asset but is not required for this role.
Working as a Warehouse Associate offers opportunities for growth and skill development in a supportive environment. The position is ideal for those who thrive in fast-paced settings, enjoy working as part of a small team, and are committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy and safety. If you are seeking a rewarding career in warehousing and logistics, this role provides a solid foundation for advancement within the industry.
Employees in this position are expected to adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to safety and compliance. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, and all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. This Warehouse Associate role offers the chance to contribute meaningfully to the company's success while developing valuable skills for long-term career growth.
Warehouse Associate - Summary- Responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations, including receiving, order fulfillment, and inventory management.
- Utilizes warehouse management software to accurately track inventory and process shipments.
- Performs hands-on tasks such as picking, packing, and cleaning, with a focus on efficiency and accuracy.
- Works as part of a collaborative warehouse team to ensure timely and accurate order processing.
- Receive and register incoming goods, performing quality checks and verifying against purchase orders.
- Record inventory transactions within ERP or warehouse management systems.
- Participate in inventory control activities, including regular cycle counts.
- Organize and maintain proper stock locations and storage conditions.
- Pick and pack orders accurately according to customer and shipment specifications.
- Ensure shipments comply with all relevant customs requirements and regulations.
- Assist with booking shipments and managing shipping documentation.
- Report missing information or product shortages promptly to supervisors.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the warehouse environment.
- Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for temp-to-hire conversion and career advancement.
- Comprehensive training on warehouse management systems and safety procedures.
- Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
- Prior experience in a warehouse or distribution setting.
- Proficiency with computers and willingness to learn warehouse management software.
- Ability to transition between hands-on warehouse tasks and computer-based work.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to receive and act on constructive feedback.
- Team-oriented with strong communication skills.
- Forklift experience is a plus, but not required.
- Adaptable and eager to learn new systems and processes.
- Comfortable in both physical warehouse tasks and digital inventory management.
- Collaborative team player with a positive, proactive attitude.
- Demonstrates initiative and reliability in completing assigned tasks.
- Committed to maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
- This role is based in a dynamic warehouse environment and may require occasional lifting, standing, and moving throughout the day.
- Employees are expected to comply with all company policies and safety regulations.
- The company values diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career as a Warehouse Associate, apply today by clicking the job application button and take the next step in your professional journey.