Warehouse Associate Jobs in Buford, GA

A Warehouse Associate plays a crucial role in the logistics industry, ensuring smooth operations by coordinating and executing various warehouse tasks. These tasks include managing and recording inventory, loading and unloading goods, packing and shipping orders, and inspecting products for defects and damages. They may also operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks. Their role is essential for maintaining order and efficiency in the warehouse, contributing to the overall supply chain process.

Key skills for a Warehouse Associate include physical stamina, attention to detail, and proficiency in inventory software, databases, and systems. They should also have good communication skills and the ability to work in a team. Certifications like a high school diploma or GED are typically required, and a forklift certification is highly desirable. Prior roles that can lead to becoming a Warehouse Associate may include positions like a Warehouse Worker, Material Handler, or Production Worker. These roles offer relevant experience in areas like inventory management, order fulfillment, and equipment operation.

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Amazon Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate

  • Jefferson, GA (24 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Jefferson, GA (24 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 2 hours ago

Amazon Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the Amazon warehouse team that gets orders ready for customers relying on Amazon services....

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

  • Buford, GA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Buford, GA
  • 9 hours ago

Requisition Number:** 203797 **Job Description** Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader to support the Rental Division....

Warehouse Worker

  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 12 hours ago

Position Summary: The primary function of the Warehouse Worker is to be responsible for areas of warehouse maintenance, shipping/receiving, product storage, and delivery setup. Duties &...

Warehouse Associate - Bulk (2 PM-10 PM)

  • Suwanee, GA (5 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Suwanee, GA (5 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 12 hours ago

Job title Warehouse Associate - Bulk Schedule $17.20 + $1.50 shift differential = $18.70 per hour. PAID WEEKLY!...

Sr. Material Handler

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Job description Overview: In alignment with company vision, mission, values, and objectives, the Senior Material Handler is primarily responsible for the shipping and receiving process from start...

Warehouse Clerk

  • Jefferson, GA (24 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jefferson, GA (24 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

. * Assemble customer orders from stock and place orders on pallets or shelves, or relocate orders to a holding area or shipping department. * Mark materials with identifying information using appropriate...

Warehouse Packer - Norcross

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

You will use an RF gun and pallet jack to pull HVAC parts, assist drivers in loading trucks, and help maintain the warehouse. Responsibilities Receive and pick customer orders as directed....

General Production Worker

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Conduct inventory control and material handling. Essential Skills Proficiency in operating forklift and pallet jack. Experience using RF scan gun....

Warehouse Picker / Selector (Bilingual Preferred)

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Faster travel, lift and lower speeds reduce order picking time, the most labor-intensive materials handling function....

Warehouse Worker

  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Picking and material handling. RF scanner usage. Pallet wrapping and order pulling. Ability to lift 35-40 lbs. Additional Skills & Qualifications High School Education or GED required....

Material Handler I

  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (16 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Why Us? With a mantra of Empowering Human Potential, Hanger, Inc. is the world's premier provider of orthotic and prosthetic (O&P) services and products, offering the most advanced O&P solutions,...

Forklift Operator

  • Winder, GA (19 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Winder, GA (19 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview As a Forklift Operator, you'll get to load and unload trailer with wooden pallets and move pallets inside our plants to keep manufacturing production moving efficiently!...

Picker in Training Duluth

  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary Locate, select, and pack sportswear apparel to fulfill customer orders in an efficient manner; assure accuracy, sort and put away piece level goods. Position hours will vary by...

Driver/Material Handler

  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Duluth, GA (11 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Must be able to use a pallet jack, two-wheeled hand cart, lift up to 100 lbs. on a regular basis, and use material handling equipment for delivery of large/or heavy equipment....

Warehouse Associate

  • Jefferson, GA (24 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jefferson, GA (24 miles from Buford, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Unloads trucks in the Inbound section by using a pallet jack by hand or equivalent devices to put pallets out of the trucks....

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Salary for Warehouse Associate Jobs in Buford, GA

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Highest Education Level

Warehouse Associates in Buford, GA offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.6%
Bachelor's Degree
16.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Warehouse Associates in Buford, GA
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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