Warehouse Associate Jobs in Paola, KS

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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Material Handler II

  • Belton, MO (23 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Belton, MO (23 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 5 hours ago

Key Job Elements Operates industrial forklift to perform material handling assignments; Receives, identifies and unloads materials/parts and stores in inventory; Identifies, draws from inventory and...

Forklift Operator - Reach Truck - Now Hiring

  • Olathe, KS (21 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS (21 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 11 hours ago

Duties include locating and moving products on pallets or creating pallets for storage or shipment....

Pharmacy Clerk - Warehouse

  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 17 hours ago

Pharmacy Clerk Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Clerk to join our team. The ideal candidate will handle the medication of specialty pharmaceuticals, process...

Production Area Material Handler (2nd Shift)

  • Olathe, KS (21 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS (21 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 18 hours ago

Overview We are seeking a full-time Production Area Material Handler (2nd Shift) in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for storing and pulling parts to support SMT...

Yard Spotter

  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Overland Park, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 19 hours ago

Pallet Jack and Forklift Certification from Sysco. Can obtain once hired into the role....

Yard Spotter

  • Olathe, KS (21 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS (21 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 19 hours ago

Pallet Jack and Forklift Certification from Sysco. Can obtain once hired into the role....

Material Handler

  • Belton, MO (23 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Belton, MO (23 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 1 day ago

Key Job Elements • Operates industrial forklift to perform material handling assignments; • Receives, identifies and unloads materials/parts and stores in inventory; • Identifies, draws from inventory...

Warehouse Raw Material Handler

  • Olathe, KS (21 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (21 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Ensure the accurate and efficient movement of materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other equipment. 5....

Reach Truck Operator

  • Olathe, KS (21 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (21 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Inventory counts, stocking and pulling orders. Moves product from staging and/or storage areas into trailers. Put away pallets of product in warehouse Shipping/Receiving duties as required....

Warehouse Associate - Equipment Operator

  • Paola, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Paola, KS
  • 4 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22.5 - $26 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Truck Loader

  • Olathe, KS (21 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (21 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22.5 - $26 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • Greeley, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greeley, KS (19 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22.5 - $26 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Worker - Equipment Operator

  • Osawatomie, KS (8 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 4 days ago
  • Osawatomie, KS (8 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 4 days ago

Hourly Wage: $22.5 - $26 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Forklift Operator Outbound C2

  • Edgerton, KS (15 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Edgerton, KS (15 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 5 days ago

forklift and pallet jack....

Forklift Operator B-shift Outbound

  • Edgerton, KS (15 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Edgerton, KS (15 miles from Paola, KS)
  • 5 days ago

forklift and pallet jack....

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Salary for Warehouse Associate Jobs in Paola, KS

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Highest Education Level

Warehouse Associates in Paola, KS offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.7%
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 Paola, KS
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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