Warehouse Associate Jobs in Hickory, NC

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 Operator

  • Conover, NC (7 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Conover, NC (7 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Operator About the Role We're looking for people who embody our values, aren't afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We're always looking for ways to...

Warehouse Associate I

  • Conover, NC (7 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Conover, NC (7 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Associate I 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Conover, NC Full-time J.B....

Tracs Warehouse Technician

  • Newton, NC (10 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newton, NC (10 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 3 days ago

People who want to do a great job want to work for a company that values that dedication. We do. Snider Fleet Solutions is one of the largest commercial tire dealers and retread service providers...

Material Handler

  • Lenoir, NC (14 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lenoir, NC (14 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Nesco Resource, founded in 1956 and headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, is a nationally-ranked Workforce Solutions Firm. With over 66 years of experience and a physical presence in 90+...

Order Picker

  • Newton, NC (10 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newton, NC (10 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Nesco Resource is now hiring for 1 st Shift Pickers at a facility in Newton, NC. Requirements: Meet productivity deadline Must have at least 1 year Cherry Picker or Forklift experience Order...

Warehouse Selector Full-Time FREEZER

  • Hickory, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Hickory, NC
  • 7 days ago

jack, label and palletize products in order to fill customer orders....

Freight Handler Part-Time

  • Newton, NC (10 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newton, NC (10 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 7 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack and hand truck....

Forklift Operator

  • Newton, NC (10 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newton, NC (10 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Forklift Operators Shift: Day and Night Shifts (3am and 4pm start times) (8 hour shifts With Overtime) Pay: $17.50-$18.50 Hour Depending on Shift Are you ready to ignite your career in...

Material Handler - Night Shift

  • Conover, NC (7 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Conover, NC (7 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Use hand trucks, buggies, or other material handling equipment. Assist in wrapping department as needed. Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Cherry Picker - Now Hiring

  • Hickory, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Hickory, NC
  • 10 days ago

Ready to explore new job opportunities as a warehouse cherry picker operator? Do you have a strong safety record? A can-do mentality? A history of near-flawless attendance? If all these ring true,...

Material Handler

  • Maiden, NC (17 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Maiden, NC (17 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Position Summary Perform duties to move frames and other materials through conveyor system. Pull specified components and prep for transport to appropriate department. May perform other duties/...

Forklift Operator - Freezer/Day

  • Hickory, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Hickory, NC
  • 12 days ago

As a Forklift Operator, Formula, you will operate material handling equipment, such as a forklift, pallet jack, reach truck, etc....

Warehouse Worker

  • Lincolnton, NC (21 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (21 miles from Hickory, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Aerotek is hiring for Warehouse associates Weekly Pay Full benefits Description Medical warehouse in Lincolnton, NC is hiring for warehouse associates....

PT Dockworker - Hickory, NC

  • Hickory, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Hickory, NC
  • 13 days ago

Operates forklifts and pallet jacks to load and unload freight....

AE - Stock Associate

  • Hickory, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Hickory, NC
  • 14 days ago

YOUR ROLE You can't buy product if it's not on the floor, right?! As a part-time stock brand Ambassador, you're an expert at keeping product moving from the Stockroom to the Salesfloor through...

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Salary for Warehouse Associate Jobs in Hickory, NC

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Highest Education Level

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


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