Warehouse Associate Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

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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MillerKnoll

Hilo Driver / Material Handler/ 3rd Shift- Zeeland Mainsite

  • MillerKnoll
  • Zeeland, MI (16 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • MillerKnoll
  • Zeeland, MI (16 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Skill blocks may include skills in Assembly, Machine Operation or Material Handling....

Mechanic - Auto / Diesel / Forklift Technician

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

At Crown, we know that our employees are the driving force behind our success in the material handling industry. We cultivate a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation....

Materials Handler - 2nd Shift

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Demonstrate competency, facilitate and complete all documents required to receive and ship pallets/truckloads....

Forklift Driver

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 12 hours ago

ResourceMFG NOW HIRING Forklift Drivers Location: Grand Rapids, MI and Surrounding Area (Holland, Byron Center, Belmont) Shift: Day Day, Afternoon, Evening and Overnight Shifts available Pay Rate:...

Warehouse Associate 3:30pm-12am Sun-Thurs

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 12 hours ago

We are currently seeking a Warehouse Associate to handle off-loading, put-away, picking, and staging of HVAC equipment and residential building products....

Forklift Operator PR02 - Direct Product - B Shift (3rd Shift)

  • Zeeland, MI (16 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Zeeland, MI (16 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been...

Forklift Driver

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago

Ensure product picked is accurate and gently placed on pallets to prevent damage. Use powered hand-jack to move product around the warehouse. Correctly label and wrap outbound pallets....

Yard Jockey

  • Caledonia, MI (13 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Caledonia, MI (13 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Position responsibilities: The Yard Jockey is responsible for loading straps, racks, and shippers onto truck during the loading process You will assist with pallet building and unloading of trucks to...

2nd Shift Warehouse Order Selector

  • Wyoming, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wyoming, MI (8 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 2 days ago

2nd Shift Warehouse Order Picker Distribution Center Address: 4900 Clay Ave SW Wyoming, MI 49548 Pay: Starting at $21.29/hour (includes a $1.00 2nd shift premium) Plus, earn two pay raises in your...

Warehouse Associate I

  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (6 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary Responsible for supporting warehouse operations by performing a variety of tasks including loading, unloading, order picking, shipping, and material handling....

Warehouse Order Selector

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 3 days 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...

Packaging Operator - Revolution Farms Grand Rapids

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 3 days ago

Packing Cooler 6 inches from the edge of the wall, all items off the ground, and establish lanes between products High-speed repetitive tasks and cycles including machine operations, hand packing, palletization...

Warehouse Forklift Operator/Receiving (First Shift)

  • Zeeland, MI (16 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Zeeland, MI (16 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 3 days ago

The Forklift Operator will be responsible for moving products around the warehouse with ease and offloading the inbound trailers safely. The operator is responsible for ensuring tires on trailer...

Warehouse Associate - 1st/2nd/3rd and Weekend Shifts available

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 3 days ago

Overview of this Position: The Warehouse Associate is responsible for coordinating all activities related to shipping and receiving, inventory management and logistics of raw materials and finished...

Warehouse Associate

  • Caledonia, MI (13 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Caledonia, MI (13 miles from Grand Rapids, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Ferguson is currently seeking a Warehouse Associate to join our team!...

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Salary for Warehouse Associate Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

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Highest Education Level

Warehouse Associates in Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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