Warehouse Associate Jobs in Kentucky

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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Warehouse Associate

  • Brooks, KY
  • 2 hours ago
  • Brooks, KY
  • 2 hours ago

We are hiring newly experienced and seasoned warehouse associates....

Dock Worker / Forklift Operator (PT) - Dayton Freight $22.85/hour

  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 hours ago

HIRING Part-Time Dock Workers at New Pay SCALE $22.85/hr! You belong at Dayton Freight! Join our team of Dock Workers and be a part of The Dayton Difference. As a Dock Worker, you will load and...

1st Shift Warehouse Order Picker

  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 10 hours ago

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact...

Warehouse Worker

  • Danville, KY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Danville, KY
  • 10 hours ago

Pull orders for outbound shipments. Safely operate warehouse equipment including pallet jacks, hand trucks. Perform general labor as needed, moving product throughout warehouse....

Material Handler - 2nd Shift

  • Erlanger, KY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Erlanger, KY
  • 10 hours ago

Join the worldwide leader in playing cards and in “play” solutions. Play is what keeps us going, and it always has been our greatest motivation. That's why we live different, play different. The...

Cherry Picker Operator

  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 12 hours ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 12 hours ago

Operating a Forklift/Cherry Picker Picking and Packing Loading and Unloading Shipment Scanning nd Shelving Product Pulling Orders and Entering Data into Computer Whats Needed?...

Warehouse Package Handler

  • Louisville, KY
  • 12 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 12 hours ago

Warehouse Package Handler Louisville, KY, USA Req #1575 Wednesday, April 23, 2025 We are hiring Warehouse Workers / Package Handlers for our Louisville, KY Location. Applying is quick and easy...

Warehouse Associate I

  • Independence, KY
  • 12 hours ago
  • Independence, KY
  • 12 hours ago

Ability to operate forklift and pallet jack. OTHER : The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing....

2nd shift Material Handler (MCA)

  • Berea, KY
  • 13 hours ago
  • Berea, KY
  • 13 hours ago

Email This Job Location: Berea, Kentucky | Type: Temp To Hire | Job #398848 | If you live in Berea, Mt. Vernon or Richmond, then we have a great manufacturing opportunity for you in your own back...

Material Handler

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 19 hours ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 19 hours ago

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is looking for a high energy, positive attitude, team-minded Material Handler to join our team! This position is essential for the success of our retail store...

Receving Material Handler

  • Louisville, KY
  • 22 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 22 hours ago

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate powered forklift trucks, hoists, handcarts, and other material handling equipment to maintain workflow and the organization of material Use production paperwork to...

Warehouse Associate - Night

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Required to safely operate material handling equipment (MHE) to include forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, reach trucks, slip sheet attachment, and/or clamper truck or attachment....

warehouse Associate - Day

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Required to safely operate material handling equipment (MHE) to include forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, reach trucks, slip sheet attachment, and/or clamper truck or attachment....

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day 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 Cherry Picker- 1st Shift

  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Performs daily safety check of the assigned forklift/pallet jack in accordance with company policy....

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Salary for Warehouse Associate Jobs in Kentucky

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Warehouse Associates in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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