Distribution Center Team Member (Lakewood, WA)

Tractor Supply Company • Lakewood, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This entry-level position performs distribution center tasks involving receiving store inventory, selecting merchandise for shipping, and loading merchandise onto trailers. Work must meet company standards for accuracy, safety, security, productivity, and quality.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7 AM to 3 PM. Pay is $24 per hour. The role involves operating material-handling equipment and performing physical work in a warehouse environment.

Requirements

• 0–2 years of distribution center experience; this is an entry-level position.
• Ability to lift 50–75 pounds throughout the shift and perform standing, bending, squatting, and walking for extended periods.
• Ability to read, speak, and understand English at a basic level.
• Ability to count accurately and perform basic math.
• Ability to take initiative, correct issues, offer solutions, and support a team effort.
• Ability to move and transfer merchandise weighing up to 50–75 pounds throughout the distribution center.
• Ability to frequently lift or reach merchandise overhead and to stand, kneel, twist, crouch, squat, bend, stoop, and climb ladders for extended periods.
• Ability to move throughout the distribution center for an entire shift and safely access all areas, including stairs and all levels or floors.
• Ability to operate and use required equipment, including a dolly, hand truck, material-handling equipment, battery changer, and computer or equivalent.
• Ability to push and pull merchandise weighing up to 2,000 pounds with appropriate material-handling equipment.
• Ability to read, write, and count accurately to complete documentation, and to communicate effectively with team members.
• Ability to handle information and merchandise safely in accordance with distribution center and OSHA safety rules.
• Ability to complete required training and certification.
• Ability to drive or operate a vehicle for business needs.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; any combination of education and experience will be considered.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of operating an RF terminal and barcode scanner, two-way radio, computer terminal or PC, lift truck, pallet jack, dock door leveler, or stretch-wrap machine.

Responsibilities

• Receive and unload incoming shipments, direct merchandise to the appropriate area, and check shipments against bills of lading and packing slips.
• Count merchandise, maintain receiving records, and reject damaged, excess, or misdirected goods.
• Identify, separate, label, and palletize merchandise; process documents; and relocate or relabel merchandise as needed.
• Receive and process UPS inbound shipments and supply orders, and pick and prepare store supply and UPS orders for shipment.
• Perform cycle counts and investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies.
• Move merchandise by hand or with a hand truck or forklift to maintain continuous product flow.
• Move merchandise to staging, verify SKUs and quantities, check for damage, confirm orders are complete, and process documents.
• Verify orders, stack and wrap merchandise, load trailers, and process documents.
• Complete assignments accurately and without damage, meeting company accuracy standards as evaluated through periodic random audits.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other assigned material-handling equipment.
• Conduct duties safely, comply with OSHA and MSDS standards, inspect equipment before use, use required PPE, and keep the work area clean and orderly.
• Perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Adoption and surrogacy assistance.
• Benefits are available to full-time and part-time team members, subject to the stated eligibility rules for part-time new hires.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED