Warehouse Associate 2

Busch Group•Virginia Beach, VA

1d•$19 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

Busch Vacuum Solutions is seeking an experienced material handler for its United States Headquarters in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The Warehouse Associate II supports warehouse, production, and distribution operations through material movement, inventory control, and advanced equipment operation. The role works with greater independence, handles a variety of materials, supports inventory accuracy and process improvements, and provides guidance to less experienced warehouse associates. This is a full-time, onsite position working Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Targeted compensation is $19.00–$21.00 per hour, depending on the selected candidate’s qualifications, skills, and relevant experience. The position requires a high school diploma or GED and 4–6 years of progressive warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or material-handling experience. Candidates must be able to pass a 10-panel drug screen and a seven-year criminal history check, maintain a valid driver’s license meeting Busch insurance standards, and have current U.S. work authorization. Visa sponsorship is unavailable. Occasional travel of up to 10% for training may be required. The work takes place primarily in a warehouse or distribution environment, with seasonal temperature variation, moderate noise, dust, moving mechanical parts, and warehouse equipment. The role involves frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds, as well as operating material-handling equipment and wearing required personal protective equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
4–6 years of progressive warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or material-handling experience.
Strong knowledge of inventory control and shipping/receiving processes.
Experience operating forklifts and other material-handling equipment.
Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.
Ability and willingness to pass a 10-panel drug screen and a seven-year criminal history check.
Ability and willingness to travel occasionally, up to 10%, for training purposes.
Valid driver’s license maintained throughout employment and meeting Busch insurance standards.
Current authorization to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.
Ability to perform the essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

Experience with reach trucks and order pickers.
Advanced forklift or equipment certifications.
Experience mentoring or training less experienced team members.
Experience using warehouse or inventory management systems.

Responsibilities

Accurately pick, stage, and deliver production materials and finished goods.
Handle high-value, sensitive, or specialized materials using appropriate documentation and handling procedures.
Conduct cycle counts, investigate inventory discrepancies, and support inventory audits.
Safely operate forklifts, reach trucks, order pickers, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment.
Support receiving, storage, shipping, and material movement activities as needed.
Provide guidance and support to less experienced warehouse associates on established processes and best practices.
Support 5S, Lean, continuous improvement, and warehouse efficiency initiatives.
Maintain clean and organized work areas and follow safety policies and procedures.
Support warehouse, production, and distribution operations as assigned.