Warehouse Associates (AM)

CJ Logistics HR Team•Jeffersonville, OH

39d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate is a key contributor to daily warehouse operations, responsible for manual order fulfillment, product handling, and supporting inventory accuracy. The role processes orders through hands-on work and quality checks while following safety and operational standards. Duties include picking, sorting, preparing, loading, and unloading products; supporting e-commerce and value-added service (VAS) orders; identifying inventory or product issues; and contributing to inventory counts. Associates work with team members, leads, and supervisors to meet productivity and service goals in a warehouse and distribution center environment. This role is on-site only.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent, or equivalent relevant experience.
At least six months of general work experience.
Ability to safely operate and maneuver electric pallet jacks and hand-operated pallet jacks.
Basic math and reading skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods, up to 10 hours depending on shift; sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as needed; and frequently climb stairs, ladders, and/or scaffolds at various heights.
Ability to reach overhead and below waist level; lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds; and occasionally lift heavier items with or without assistance.
Fine motor skills and manual dexterity to operate equipment, tools, or keyboards; frequent use of hands and fingers to handle, grasp, or control objects.
Adequate close and distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus; ability to hear and understand instructions, alarms, and equipment signals in a noisy environment.
Ability to work in warehouse conditions involving varying temperatures, loud noise, dust, odors, airborne particles, concrete flooring, moving mechanical equipment, and warehouse traffic.
Wear required PPE, including steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, and high-visibility vests.
Work hours may vary by shift assignment and may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime based on business needs.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in warehouse or logistics environments.
Prior experience with value-added services (VAS) and order fulfillment systems.
Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS).
Familiarity with electronic record-keeping and label printing systems.
Experience collaborating with customer operations or inventory teams.

Responsibilities

Accurately pick, sort, and prepare products for customer orders, including case picking, kitting, lumping, and assembly.
Assist with e-commerce and value-added service (VAS) order processing by following work instructions.
Load and unload products as needed to support daily operations.
Perform visual quality checks to verify products, quantities, and customer packaging and shipping requirements.
Identify and report product defects, damages, or missing inventory to management.
Follow safety protocols, use personal protective equipment (PPE), and participate in safety and compliance training.
Assist with physical inventories and cycle counts to maintain inventory accuracy.
Collaborate with team members, leads, and supervisors to meet daily productivity and service goals.
Accept coaching and feedback constructively, communicate respectfully, and promote a positive collaborative team environment.
Perform other related job duties as assigned or required.