Warehouse Associate, 1st Shift

Zebra Technologies • Kenosha, WI

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Zebra is hiring a Warehouse Associate I for its North America distribution center in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The role supports efficient warehouse operations through physical and administrative work that keeps products moving. No prior warehouse experience is required; comprehensive on-the-job training is provided. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with a stated pay rate of $19.50 per hour.

The associate receives, inspects, and processes incoming shipments; picks, packs, and prepares customer orders for shipping; and maintains inventory records using basic computer systems. The role also involves supporting loading and unloading as needed, safely operating warehouse equipment, maintaining a clean and hazard-free work area, and following safety protocols and company procedures. Zebra describes a collaborative workplace with hands-on training and opportunities for development and advancement.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Basic math, reading, and writing skills are required; a high school diploma or GED is not required.
• No prior warehouse experience is required; on-the-job training is provided.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Strong attention to detail for inventory and order-processing accuracy.
• Ability to work collaboratively and follow supervisors' instructions.
• Adaptability and willingness to learn new tasks, tools, and procedures.
• Ability to stand, sit, bend, reach, or walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry items weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders and work comfortably at elevated heights.
• Manual dexterity to frequently operate warehouse hand tools, RF scanners, and computer equipment.
• Ability to safely operate powered warehouse machinery, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, and wear required personal protective equipment.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and process incoming shipments for accuracy and quality.
• Support warehouse functions as needed, including loading and unloading delivery trucks.
• Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipping according to company standards.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using basic computer systems and report discrepancies to supervisors.
• Safely operate standard warehouse equipment, such as pallet jacks or forklifts.
• Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and free from hazards.
• Follow safety protocols and company procedures.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage beginning on day one.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Quarterly cash incentive opportunities tied to site performance.
• $500 one-time retention bonus for employees in good standing.
• 20 days of paid time off annually.
• 9 paid company holidays and 2 paid floating holidays.
• 32 hours of paid volunteer time off annually.
• 32 hours of paid Learning & Inclusion time annually.
• Free onsite gym facility.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Annual shoe allowance and free company apparel.
• Performance-based annual cash incentive with a target equal to 3% of base pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed