Warehouse Associate Jobs in Richmond, VA

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 Worker

  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Safely operate equipment necessary to perform job duties; this may include a forklift, pallet jack, and/or Vocollect Perform order audits to determine accuracy and quality Maintain knowledge of all...

Warehouse Associate

  • Doswell, VA (19 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Doswell, VA (19 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 15 hours ago

Warehouse Associate Are you organized, detail-oriented, and ready to make an impact?...

Forklift Operator

  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 16 hours ago

What You Bring Experience with forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks. Previous warehouse or inventory experience. Basic computer skills for inventory tracking....

Materials Examiner and Identifier (Forklift Operator)

  • Richmond, VA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 16 hours ago

Operates forklifts and related materials handling equipment to move, load and unload, stack or un-stack palletized materials, supplies, and equipment....

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Richmond, VA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 20 hours ago

The Real Warehouse MVPs Drive Forklifts. Now hiring a Warehouse Forklift Operator in Richmond, VA - We see your work. It matters here. You're not looking for a gig where you just blend in. You...

Yard Jockey

  • Richmond, VA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 21 hours ago

Company Description Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels,...

Amazon Sortation Center Warehouse Associate

  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Amazon Sortation Center Warehouse Associate Job Overview Our roles take place in a sortation center, where you will be sorting, scanning, and stacking packages on pallets, helping to get customer orders...

Warehouse Worker

  • Colonial Heights, VA (21 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Colonial Heights, VA (21 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Package, control inventory, operate RF scan guns, pick and pack orders, manage shipping and receiving, handle materials, and operate pallet jacks....

Warehouse Associate I

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Your Impact The Warehouse I Associate is primarily responsible for receiving, putting away, picking, and shipping product within a warehouse. This role is responsible for maintaining quality by...

General Warehouse Associate - 7AM

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Operates material handling equipment to move inventory within the facility....

Material Handler 2nd Shift

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a Material Handler in our Fiber/Filtration Department, at our Richmond Plant location (2400 Richmond Highway, Richmond VA 23234). Material Handlers are...

Warehouse Associate Nights

  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver...

Warehouse Picker

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

At Ole, our mission is to produce the finest Authentic Mexican inspired products with an unwavering commitment to quality and freshness. We believe that holding a seat at your dinner table is the...

Warehouse Associate

  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 days ago

We’re looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary — and reshape the future of building products distribution. QXO is a publicly traded company founded by...

Cherry Picker 2nd

  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Cherry Picker Operator 2nd Shift Location: Ashland, VA Pay Rate: $20.25/hour Schedule: Monday Thursday, 6:00 PM 4:00 AM Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Cherry Picker...

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Salary for Warehouse Associate Jobs in Richmond, VA

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Highest Education Level

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


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