Warehouse Associate

MERIT LOGISTICS LLC • Walton, KY

8d • $18 - $0 • Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate unloads freight from various trucking companies at the assigned location, with or without manual or powered equipment, as directed by the Supervisor and Site Manager. The role involves breaking down freight at an adequate pace and may include training to operate a forklift or electric pallet jack. This is physically demanding work that requires frequent lifting and moving of heavy items and meeting fast-paced productivity standards.

Requirements

• Ability to continuously lift and move items weighing 50–75 pounds and work in a physically demanding warehouse environment.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work overtime, including weekends and holidays, without advance notice.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly, with attention to detail.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions.
• Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work.

Nice To Haves

• Warehouse experience.
• Experience operating a forklift or electric pallet jack.

Responsibilities

• Unload freight from various trucking companies using manual or powered equipment as directed by the Supervisor and Site Manager.
• Break down freight at an adequate pace.
• Meet fast-paced productivity goals and standards.
• Perform manual work by following verbal and written instructions.

What This Job Offers

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