Warehouse Associate (Full-Time, Nights)

Cardinal Health•New York, NY

9d•$19 - $20

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate performs manual and automated tasks involved in receiving, storing, and shipping products, supporting the efficient flow of goods from vendor receipt to shipment to internal and external customers. The role follows established procedures to process orders, including picking, quality checks, sorting, packing, palletizing, loading, and preparing shipments. Associates may work in inbound and outbound warehouse areas, operate material handling equipment, and complete housekeeping and inventory control tasks while following safety and quality requirements. This is a full-time night position scheduled Sunday through Thursday, 8:30 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. or until tasks are complete; shift end times may vary based on operational needs. Pay is $19.00–$19.50 per hour inclusive of shift differential. Probationary employees start at a $17.50 base rate and progress to an $18.00 base rate after successfully completing 90 working days and attaining union status.

Requirements

Ability to operate, or willingness to learn to operate, material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, cherry/order pickers, reach trucks, and forklifts.
Ability to stand for long periods and frequently stoop or bend.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to be detail-oriented, quality-focused, and self-motivated.
Ability to work with other team members to accomplish goals.
Ability to work in a fast-paced distribution environment while meeting established performance quotas and standards.
Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
Adherence to site safety rules, including wearing required personal protective equipment such as steel-toed safety shoes and material handling equipment safety harnesses, and following Cardinal Health EHS and QRA policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
1–2 years of related warehouse or distribution center experience.
Automated or RF (Radio Frequency) warehouse experience.
Fluency in English, including the ability to read and write.

Responsibilities

Follow established Standard Operating Procedures to process orders, including accurately picking, performing quality control checks, sorting, consolidating freight, building and wrapping pallets, packing, loading, and preparing orders for shipment.
Cross-train in multiple warehouse areas, including inbound and outbound, and participate in projects as assigned by a manager or other management team member.
Receive large boxes at the warehouse dock, scan products with an RF scanner, and enter product information into a computer.
Break down product cases and operate heavy equipment to replenish the warehouse.
Use a voice-picking system and material handling equipment to pick large cases, or pick small-unit items and place them on a cart.
Palletize large items and wrap them for shipment.
Pack small items in boxes.
Operate material handling equipment as required, such as order pickers, forklifts, reach trucks, turret trucks, pallet jacks, and walkie riders.
Perform housekeeping and inventory control tasks, maintain a clean work environment, and comply with Environmental Health and Safety requirements.