Warehouse Associate Jobs in Columbus, IN

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 Warehouse Worker - Earn Up to $19/hour - Night Shifts Available

  • Flat Rock, IN (19 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Flat Rock, IN (19 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Amazon Sortation Center Warehouse Associate Job Overview Our roles take place in a sortation center, where you will be sorting, scanning, and stacking packages on pallets, helping to get customer orders...

Amazon Package Sorter - Earn Up to $19/hour - Night Shifts Available

  • Edinburgh, IN (14 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edinburgh, IN (14 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Amazon Sortation Center Warehouse Associate Job Overview Our roles take place in a sortation center, where you will be sorting, scanning, and stacking packages on pallets, helping to get customer orders...

jack or hand jack Occasionally 20 pounds 25 feet Pulling: Skids -pallet jack or hand jack Occasionally 20 pounds 25 feet Lifting: boxes of material/product Frequently up to 50 pounds 6"-36" Lifting...

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Urgent Hire

  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Amazon Sortation Center Warehouse Associate Job Overview Our roles take place in a sortation center, where you will be sorting, scanning, and stacking packages on pallets, helping to get customer orders...

Warehouse Clerk 1st Shift

  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Jacks, Etc Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US....

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Bloomington, IN $21 an hour - Part-time UPS 62,397 reviews $21 an hour - Part-time Warehouse Worker UPS Quick Apply Applying for this role...

Warehouse Material Handler Forklift 1st Shift

  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and, cycle counting Performing duties within performance measurement...

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and, cycle counting Performing duties within performance measurement...

Forklift Operator Warehouse 1st Shift

  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and, cycle counting Performing duties within performance measurement...

Material Handler IV, Supply Chain - Logistics - 1st Shift

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Unload company truck using material handling equipment when applicable....

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Columbus, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 5 days ago

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, youll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our sales floor stocked and preparing online orders to be shipped to customers homes....

Forklift Operator

  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Franklin, IN (20 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities Perform warehouse function, which may include loading, picking, packing, shipping, receiving, forklift operation, and, cycle counting Performing duties within performance measurement...

Material Handler

  • Columbus, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 6 days ago

NOW HIRING!! Do you have forklift experience? Then we have the job for you!! We are needing Material handlers and Reach pickers. Must have forklift experience. Job Duties Include: Operating a...

Logistics & Warehouse Associate

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 7 days ago

Doing work that matters Position Summary: Solution Tree is seeking a full-time Logistics & Warehouse Associate to work closely with our Marketing and Events departments, as well as the company overall...

Warehouse Specialist & Truck Driver (Weekend Shift 2nd)

  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bloomington, IN (23 miles from Columbus, IN)
  • 9 days ago

Powered industrial truck (PIT) operation, including other material handling equipment. Respond to environmental chamber alarms....

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Warehouse Associate Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Warehouse Associate Jobs in Columbus, IN

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Highest Education Level

Warehouse Associates in Columbus, IN offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.5%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
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 Columbus, IN
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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