Material Handler / Warehouse Associate
Located in Ferndale , WA
Salary: $20.00
Job Title: Material Handler / Warehouse Associate
- Location: Ferndale, WA
- Shift: Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
- Pay: $20.00/HR
- Position Type: Evaluation-to-Hire
Hiring Immediately!
Express Employment Professionals is recruiting a Material Handler / Warehouse Associate for a growing company in Ferndale. If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent benefits, career growth potential, and a team-oriented environment, this could be the perfect fit. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys warehouse operations, inventory management, shipping and receiving, and working safely in a fast-paced environment.
Why You'll Love This Job
- Competitive starting pay of $20.00/hr
- Long-term opportunity with growth potential
- Excellent benefits package upon hire
- Stable day shift schedule
- Supportive and team-focused workplace
- Opportunity to develop warehouse, logistics, and inventory experience
Schedule:
Monday-Friday
7:00 AM-3:30 PM
Position Details:
Position Type: Evaluation-to-Hire
Location: Ferndale, WA
Pay: $20.00/HR
What You'll Do
- Pick, package, ship, and receive customer orders using warehouse systems and appropriate transaction processes
- Label products and maintain shipping and inventory paperwork accurately and efficiently
- Prepare shipping documents, reports, and international shipping documentation
- Release customer orders and finished goods to designated carriers
- Perform warehouse and inventory transactions within company systems
- Monitor quality standards and communicate concerns to leads or supervisors
- Safely operate forklifts, hoists, man lifts, and loading dock equipment
- Complete daily forklift inspections and safety checklists
- Conduct cycle counts and inventory audits within assigned warehouse areas
- Collect finished goods from staging areas, sort by customer or warehouse location, and place in designated storage areas
- Participate in 5S and continuous improvement (Lean) initiatives
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
What We're Looking For
- Previous warehouse, shipping/receiving, inventory, or material handling experience preferred
- Forklift experience preferred
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage inventory and documentation efficiently
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Able to stand and walk for extended periods, bend, twist, turn, and reach overhead
- Able to lift 10-25 lbs frequently and 50-75 lbs occasionally
Benefits Upon Hire
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Education Reimbursement
- 10 Paid Holidays plus 1 Floating Holiday
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability Coverage
Benefits Available Through Express
Eligible Express Associates may receive:
- Weekly Pay
- Referral Bonuses
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Holiday Pay
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Life Insurance
- Prescription Drug Reimbursement
- Short-Term Disability
- Direct Deposit
- Visa Pay Card
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Shea.Davis@expresspros.com
Express Employment Professionals
4164 Meridian Street, Suite 200
Bellingham, WA 98226
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Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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