Efficient Warehouse Associate — Fast-Paced, Safety‑Driven

Dollar General Corporation; Florida; On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a warehouse team member to ensure fast and accurate handling of merchandise within the distribution center. You will move items by hand or forklift, verify orders, label and palletize goods, and support all warehouse areas as needed.

Responsibilities include replenishing pick zones, fulfilling store orders, loading outgoing shipments, and reporting issues. Must meet safety and productivity standards and may handle varying shift lengths.

Qualifications

• Communication skills to interact with coworkers and supervisors and to enter data accurately.
• Fundamental math ability for counting, verifying orders and data entry.
• Ability to operate a Radio Frequency (RF) unit and related warehouse tech.
• Willingness to learn use of motorized handling equipment and WMS systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; experience in automated centers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Move merchandise within the distribution center using hand tools, hand trucks, or forklifts.
• Verify and audit received and outgoing items; data entry into terminals.
• Identify, label, and palletize merchandise for storage and order fulfillment.
• Replenish pick areas and fulfill store orders from pick slots to conveyors.
• Load outbound goods onto trailers and report damages or discrepancies.
• Partner with supervisor to resolve issues and meet safety, productivity standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Basic math

RF unit operation

Learn equipment operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience in automated distribution center

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Motorized merchandise movement equipment

Job description

Job Description

Job Details General Summary:

Responsible for the expedient and accurate handling of merchandise into and/or out of the warehouse facility. General warehouse duties occur within the assigned area of warehouse operations, but position supports all areas of the warehouse as needed.

Duties and Essential Job Functions

• Moves incoming or outgoing merchandise throughout the distribution center by hand, hand truck, or forklift equipment.
• Checks, verifies and audits merchandise to ensure that ordered merchandise has been received and that merchandise is as ordered and not damaged or defective; enters data into remote data terminal.
• Identifies, separates, labels, and palletizes merchandise onto flats.
• Replenishes pick areas as identified by replenishment reports and various requests for merchandise.
• Fills merchandise orders from stores by selecting and moving merchandise from pick slot to conveyor.
• Loads outgoing merchandise from conveyor and/or four-wheel truck into trailer.
• Reports damages and/or vendor compliance issues to supervisor.
• Partners with supervisor to resolve problems or discrepancies.
• Meets safety, productivity and quality standards.
• Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  
  

Job Qualifications

Knowledge and Skills

• Communication skills sufficient to communicate with co-workers; to understand and provide directions; to respond to management inquiries; and to make entries on reports and records
• Basic knowledge of simple math concepts
• Ability to use a Radio Frequency Unit
• Ability to learn basic knowledge of use and operations of motorized merchandise movement equipment
• Ability to maintain annual certification requirements EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION:
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Experience working in an automated distribution center preferred
• Experience with warehouse management systems applications preferred Working Conditions
• Continuous lifting of merchandise up to 65 pounds on a regular basis, and occasional team lifting of merchandise up to 85lbs
• Continuous walking, including long distances and up and down stairs
• May work at heights up to 30 feet above ground
• Standing, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, reaching, and pushing and pulling using hands and/or arms on a repetitive basis above and below the shoulder level
• May work continuously up to 12 hours
• Exposure to extreme heat and cold conditions as well as dust and noise
  
  

Dollar General is pleased to offer a wide range of benefit programs designed to care for the physical, mental and financial well-being of our employees and their families. Available benefit programs include health insurance coverage options, a variety of supplemental programs, 401(k) Savings Plan, paid sick leave (where required by law), vacation, paid maternity and parental leave, and many more. Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply. This position may also be eligible for short-term incentive opportunities based on individual and/or company performance. See careers.dollargeneral.com/benefits for additional details.

Dollar General is an equal opportunity employer.

About Us

Work Where You Matter

At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive.

Company Overview

Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day.® by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html.