Warehouse Associate
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Jacksonville, FL | Full-Time | 8:00AM - 4:30PM | $15/hr. | + Differential Pay
We are hiring Warehouse Associates here in Jacksonville, FL! Our client has a long-standing history of service to publishers, students, schools and districts of Florida. Please see the information provided below in order to be considered for the position:
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Unloading trucks of books with handheld pallet jacks.
- Stacking the books on the racks.
- Picking orders with the Stand -up forklift
- Labeling boxes for shipment.
- Wrapping pallets and loading pallets on truck for delivery.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, & ABILITIES
- Material Handling – Ability to safely move, load, and unload materials and products.
- Inventory Control – Counting, labeling, and organizing inventory using inventory management systems.
- Forklift Operation – Certified operation of forklifts, pallet jacks, or other warehouse machinery (if applicable).
- Shipping & Receiving – Understanding of packaging, labeling, and documentation for incoming and outgoing shipments.
- RF Scanner Use – Experience using handheld scanners for tracking and updating inventory.
- Basic Math – Ability to calculate quantities, weights, and measurements.
- Safety Compliance – Knowledge of OSHA standards and ability to follow warehouse safety procedures.
- Strong Work Ethic – Dependable, punctual, and committed to doing quality work.
- Team Collaboration – Ability to work cooperatively with supervisors and coworkers.
- Communication Skills – Basic verbal and written communication to understand and follow instructions.
- Attention to Detail – Accuracy in counting, labeling, and checking orders.
- Adaptability – Comfortable with changing tasks and working in a fast-paced environment.
- Time Management – Efficient with completing tasks within required deadlines.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Stamina – Ability to stand, walk, and move for extended periods.
- Strength – Lift and carry heavy items (often 50+ lbs) regularly
- Coordination – Manual dexterity and ability to perform repetitive tasks quickly and safely.
- Balance & Mobility – Comfortably navigate through crowded or uneven warehouse areas.