We're looking for a dedicated and hard-working Warehouse Associate. This role is crucial for ensuring our client's last-mile shipping operations run smoothly.
The ideal Warehouse Associate candidate will be a reliable team player who thrives in a fast-paced, physical environment and can effectively communicate with their colleagues.
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As a Warehouse Associate, you'll be responsible for the efficient and safe handling of products within our warehouse. Your primary duties will involve the physical loading and unloading of heavy items onto delivery trucks for last-mile shipping. This is a hands-on role that requires a high degree of focus, physical stamina, and attention to detail to ensure products are correctly sorted and prepared for delivery.
NOTE: This shift includes weekends, Thursday to Monday from 7:30am-4:00pm
Responsibilities:
- Accurately and safely load and unload heavy products from delivery trucks, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage.
- Sort and organize inventory in designated warehouse locations.
- Utilize warehouse equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts (if certified), in a safe and efficient manner.
- Conduct regular quality checks on products to ensure they meet standards before shipment.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and resolve issues.
- Adhere to all company safety protocols and procedures at all times.
Working hours: 7:30 AM - 4:00 AM
Skills:
- Experience with last-mile shipping logistics.
- Certification in operating a forklift or other warehouse machinery.
- Previous experience in a similar physically demanding role.
Education:
High School
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
- Proven record of reliability and strong attendance.
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects repeatedly throughout the day.
- Excellent communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work schedules.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
- Must be local (within 30 miles) to the facility site in Durham, NC.
If you are a reliable, positive, and dedicated individual who enjoys a fast-paced work environment, we encourage you to apply. This is a great opportunity to join a great logistics company in Durham, NC and play a key role in getting products to customers efficiently.
Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.
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At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).