Contract Warehouse Operations Specialist — Growth & Benefits

Expeditors; Ellenwood (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Health plan

Life insurance

Stock Purchase Plan

Training and development

Growth opportunities

Referral bonus

Job summary

Expeditors is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support loading/unloading, verification of shipments, and accurate counting of cargo in a fast-paced facility in Maryland. You will work across multiple interfaces with Safety, Security, and Operations teams to maintain compliance and accuracy in daily tasks.

The role requires forklift certification and at least two years in a warehouse setting. Candidates should be able to lift 25 lbs, stand most of the day, and adapt to shift schedules (1st, 2nd,

Qualifications

• Education: high school diploma.
• Experience: 2 years working in warehouse and forklift certified.
• Knowledge/Skills: read documents, manifests, delivery orders; operate lifts; stand for long periods; data entry and macros.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and secure work environment following OSHA rules.
• Follow warehouse procedures and security standards.
• Maintain a clean and professional facility.
• Ensure forklift checklists are filled out.
• Protect company assets and prevent damages.
• Report equipment issues immediately.
• Adhere to all compliance standards (ITAR, DG, TSA, GDP).
• Ensure accurate data entry and inventory put-away locations.
• Support training and process improvements.

Skills

Forklift certified

Data entry

Read documents

Adaptable

Team player

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Sit-down forklift

Stand-up lift

Job description

Expeditors is seeking a Warehouse Associate to support loading/unloading, verification of shipments, and accurate counting of cargo in a fast-paced facility in Maryland. You will work across multiple interfaces with Safety, Security, and Operations teams to maintain compliance and accuracy in daily tasks.

The role requires forklift certification and at least two years in a warehouse setting. Candidates should be able to lift 25 lbs, stand most of the day, and adapt to shift schedules (1st, 2nd,