Warehouse Associate Jobs in Akron, OH

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 (1st, 2nd and 3rd)

  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 11 hours ago

. · Load and unload trucks using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment. · Ensure materials are delivered to production lines in a timely and accurate manner. · Maintain accurate...

Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader (120)

  • Akron, OH
  • 12 hours ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 12 hours ago

ABC Supply is the nations largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior building materials. Delivery Material Handlers at ABC assist in the safe and accurate delivery of materials from...

Material Handler

  • Green, OH (8 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Green, OH (8 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 12 hours ago

Key Accountabilities : Physically load product onto equipment, pallets or totes more than 20% of specified shift. Put-away and pick product for shipment or stock....

Warehouse Associate - Stamping Days

  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 12 hours ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

Material Handler And Roofer

  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 15 hours ago

As a Material Handler And Roofer, you will maintain production and distribution of products by pulling orders from inventory, delivering production materials, and resupplying for other workers on production...

Skilled Material Handler ( Second Shift ) OMJST

  • Louisville, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Louisville, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 21 hours ago

This will include the ability to operate both the Mezz Functions and the Pallet Runner to a proficient operational level....

Associate, Warehouse (Medical Imaging Industry)

  • Macedonia, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Macedonia, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Stack extra pallets, boxes, and other packing material neatly in designated area. Order warehouse supplies through request to Manager of Warehouse....

Associate Warehouse Operations Representative

  • North Canton, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Canton, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Expect more. Connect more. Be more at Diebold Nixdorf. Our teams automate, digitize, and transform the way more than 75 million peoplearound the globebank and shop in thishyper-connected,...

Material Handler L2 - 1st Shift Kitting

  • Twinsburg, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 1 day ago

handling equipment Use tools and equipment including hammers, cutters for wood, cardboard and plastics, forklifts, and other motorized equipment Minimum Qualifications: A minimum of High School Diploma...

Warehouse Associate

  • Twinsburg, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (19 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago

The Opportunity: Warehouse Associates perform a variety of warehouse responsibilities including but not limited to loading, unloading, selecting, freight hauling, auditing, repacking, sorting, palletizing...

Retail Forklift Driver - Full Serve

  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Canton, OH (18 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Certification in at least one power mobile equipment (forklift, electric pallet jack, etc.) preferred....

Warehouse worker (Record Center Specialist )

  • Bedford, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bedford, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 2 days ago

jacks, and various other material handling aids.Load and shrink wrap pallets at ground level, or on cart.Load boxes onto pallets and load pallets onto trucks manually and with material handling aids.Required...

Warehouse Associate

  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Solon, OH (24 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Joining Beacon Building Products as a Warehouse Associate in Solon, OH, means becoming part of a values-driven organization....

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 days ago

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, you'll be part of an energetic and efficient team that's dedicated to delivering tech products from the store's warehouse to our customers when, where and how they need...

Hiring Event - Overnight Stock Clerk

  • North Canton, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Canton, OH (15 miles from Akron, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

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Salary for Warehouse Associate Jobs in Akron, OH

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Highest Education Level

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


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