Warehouse Associate Jobs in Buffalo, NY

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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Forklift Operator

  • Lancaster, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Lancaster, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 15 hours ago

Utilize various forklifts to safely move product as needed for shipment Accurately review work orders and complete quality checks according to customer specifications Package finished products...

Warehouse Laborer

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago

orders + Team up to clear aisles of debris, stacks empty pallets from slots in aisle and return pallet jacks to charging area **Physical Requirements** + Comfortable working in a multi-temperature...

Materials Handler

  • Williamsville, NY (10 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Williamsville, NY (10 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Materials Handler** Department: MFS Materials Management **Location:** Rehab & Pathology Location of Job: US:NY:Williamsville Work Type: Part-Time **Scheduled Work Hours:** 7a-3p, 8a-4p Shift 1...

Forklift Operator/Material Handler

  • Lockport, NY (21 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lockport, NY (21 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago

. + Prior certification of forklift operations + Knowledge of operating dollies, pallet jacks, or other moving equipment. + Must be flexible, friendly, engaging and proactive. + The ability to use thinking...

Cooler Warehouse Associate

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 2 days ago

As employees of a farmer-owned cooperative, we come to work every day trying to honor the tireless effort and care these farming families put in every day, all day, 365 days a year. Our...

Warehouse Forklift Operator - 1st , 3rd

  • Elma, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elma, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Steuben Foods is a leading aseptic food and beverage manufacturer in the United States, proudly operating as a longstanding family-owned business. With roots firmly planted in Western New York, we...

Class A CDL Driver/Warehouse Order Selector

  • Depew, NY (9 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Depew, NY (9 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Safely operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, and order pickers. Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe and efficient warehouse environment....

Warehouse Associate

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 3 days ago

. - Pulls orders and transfers with 100% accuracy. - Following department procedures, properly stacks and packs merchandise into bins and onto pallets; verifies and closes the shipment using RF equipment...

Warehouse Associate III

  • Lancaster, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lancaster, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Essential Functions • Load outbound trailers • Ensure return ingredients are put away and transferred properly both physically and systematically • Identify pallet locations quickly and efficiently...

Warehouse /Material Handler

  • Sanborn, NY (17 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sanborn, NY (17 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 4 days ago

handling, forklift operation, retail, material handling, and inventory management Shifts: First shift & Hybrid 2nd shift Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr....

Warehouse Associate

  • Lewiston, NY (19 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lewiston, NY (19 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Production Associate Job Description Join our team as a Production Associate on the 2nd shift, where you will play a crucial role in assembling core components used in thermal and heat exchange...

Warehouse Associate I - 1st Shift

  • Lancaster, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lancaster, NY (13 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Essential Functions • Identify pallet locations quickly and efficiently • Pull product from locations accurately • Stage product for shipping/transfers utilizing company’s enterprise resource planning...

Forklift Operator - Pallet Jack - Now Hiring

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 5 days ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a powered pallet jack operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance?...

Lab Shipping and Receiving Clerk

  • Tonawanda, NY (6 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tonawanda, NY (6 miles from Buffalo, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Tonawanda, NY. Great Lakes Dental Technologies. Lab Shipping and Receiving Clerk. FT. Benefits. $16.50/Hour. At Great Lakes Dental Technologies, we care about our employees, the people we do...

Warehouse Order Filler, Packer & Shipper

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 7 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description This position is responsible for all aspects of picking, packing, shipping and maintenance in the warehouse....

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Salary for Warehouse Associate Jobs in Buffalo, NY

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Highest Education Level

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


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