Warehouse Packaging Specialist

Victory Final Mile•Spokane, WA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Packaging Specialist prepares, packs, and labels products for shipment in a fast-paced warehouse environment. The role ensures orders are accurately packaged, meet quality standards, and are ready for timely delivery while maintaining a safe and organized workspace. The position is in Spokane, Washington, is full-time, pays $20 to start, and has a 12 p.m.–9 p.m. shift. The posting specifically says forklift experience and certification are required, although its qualifications section describes forklift certification as a plus or willingness to obtain certification. Work is performed in a warehouse with exposure to varying temperatures and moderate noise. The role involves standing, walking, bending, lifting for extended periods, working with machinery, and handling heavy items. The posting lists lifting and moving packages up to an example weight of 50 pounds, but presents that weight as a placeholder rather than a confirmed limit.

Requirements

Forklift experience and forklift certification are stated as required in the opening of the posting; the qualifications section instead lists certification as a plus or willingness to obtain it.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
Ability to lift and move packages and stand for extended periods; the posting gives 50 pounds only as an example placeholder.
Basic computer skills for inventory tracking and order processing systems.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Team-oriented approach and good communication skills.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous experience in a warehouse, packaging, or logistics role is a plus but not required.
Forklift certification is listed as a plus in the qualifications section, or willingness to obtain certification.

Responsibilities

Pack products according to specifications, keeping items secure and protected during transit.
Apply shipping labels, barcodes, and product information labels.
Inspect products for damage or defects before packing and ensure they meet company standards.
Retrieve items from returns, verify quantities, and prepare items for shipment.
Help maintain accurate inventory records by reporting discrepancies and organizing stock in designated areas.
Safely operate packaging equipment, including tape machines, pallet wrappers, and forklifts, while following safety protocols.
Follow safety guidelines, use proper lifting techniques and personal protective equipment, and maintain a clean, organized work area.
Collaborate with warehouse staff, supervisors, and logistics teams to support efficient workflow and order movement.
Complete paperwork or digital records related to packaging, shipping, and inventory tasks.