Distribution Associate

Steele Rubber Products, Inc.; Denver (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health insurance

HSA/FSA options

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Steele Rubber Products, Inc. in Denver, NC, is hiring a Distribution Associate to help move customer orders efficiently. This entry-level, onsite role focuses on accurate picking, packing, shipping, and inventory flow within our family-owned operation.

You will support the warehouse team, enter shipment details, generate manifests, and assist walk-in customers at the counter while maintaining organization and reliable service standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic computer/keyboarding, math, and measurement skills.
• Strong attention to detail and team orientation.
• Ability to stand/walk on concrete and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Pull, scan, pack, and ship customer orders.
• Organize, move, and replenish warehouse inventory.
• Enter shipment details and produce manifests/records.
• Support customers at the sales counter.
• Monitor and restock shipping supplies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Math / measurement

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Our Company

Steele Rubber Products is an industry leader in manufacturing high quality rubber parts and sealing solution for the automotive, RV, and marine aftermarket audience. With a history of over 65 years, we take pride in our reputation for delivering top-notch products and extraordinary customer care.

Position Summary

As a Distribution Associate, you help keep customer orders moving accurately and on time in our long-standing, family-owned operation in Denver, NC. This entry-level, onsite role supports dependable order fulfillment and inventory flow.

Key responsibilities include:

• Pulling, scanning, packing, and shipping customer orders
• Organizing, moving, and replenishing warehouse inventory
• Entering shipment details and producing manifests/records
• Supporting customers at the sales counter
• Monitoring and restocking shipping supplies and materials

Required qualifications/skills:

• High school diploma or GED
• Basic computer/keyboarding, math, and measurement (tape measure/scales)
• Strong attention to detail, communication, and team-oriented mindset
• Ability to stand/walk on concrete and lift up to 50 lbs.

Daily Workflow

Your day follows a steady Monday–Friday rhythm (7:00am–4:30pm) with clear priorities and coordination with a team-oriented crew. You’ll start by reviewing what must ship and confirming any special instructions, then rotate between picking/packing tasks and quick accuracy checks to keep orders on track. The shift can include working at a computer station to enter shipment details, generate manifests, and verify labels and shipping information to keep outgoing orders accurate and on schedule. You’ll also help walk-in customers at the counter as needed. Throughout the shift, you’ll restock packing supplies and keep work areas organized to support our long-standing commitment to reliable service.

Benefits Package

• Group health insurance
• HSA and FSA options
• Cafeteria plan
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off

Any offer is contingent on passing a 7-year background check and pre-employment drug-screen.