Seasonal Warehouse Associate

Bgr Inc; Whitner (KY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Bgr Inc. is seeking a Seasonal Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator in Whitner, KY. The role focuses on unloading, receiving, staging, picking, and loading shipments with strong attention to safety and accuracy.

You will operate forklifts and RF devices daily, ensure inventory integrity, and adhere to company policies. This assignment runs through January 2027 and offers a consistent Monday–Friday schedule with daytime hours.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an order picker, receiver, or other warehouse position
• Experience or license in operating forklifts, tow motors, pallets jacks and other warehouse equipment
• Experience with RF devices
• Basic computer experience
• Able to read and write in English
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and stage inventory for receiving
• Verify packing slips and process receipts using RF gun
• Put away inventory into proper storage locations
• Pick, stage, and secure shipments for loading
• Maintain equipment and report malfunctions
• Conduct inventory audits and ensure accuracy

Skills

Forklift operation

RF device familiarity

Inventory accuracy

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Tow motor

Pallet jack

RF devices

Job description

The Seasonal Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator is responsible for all warehouse functions including unloading trucks, receiving & putting away inventory, picking & staging orders, and loading outbound trucks in a manner that meets company standards for safety, security, and productivity. You will operate warehouse equipment (forklift, tow motor, etc.) and RF device throughout the day on each function.Assignment Duration: Able to start immediately, assignment will end in January 2027.Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:30 pmPay: Starting at $19.50/hour; higher pay offered for candidates with relevant experience in Warehouse operations.Benefits: As a seasonal position, this does not come with benefits.ResponsibilitiesSafely inspect and operate forklift and other material handling equipmentUnload and stage inventory off of trucks for receivingVerify packing slips from suppliers and compare to product unloadedProcess receipts accurately using RF gun and computerProperly put away inventory into appropriate storage locationPick shipments accurately, secure, and stage in designated areaProcess LTL & Parcel shipments through shipping portalsKeep records of completed receipts and shipmentsMaintain equipment and report on malfunctionsManages inventory accuracy through inventory audits like empty locations, cycle counts, consolidation, and other audits.Adhere to health & safety policies and quality standardsRequirementsProven experience as an order picker, receiver, or other warehouse positionExperience or license in operating forklifts, tow motors, pallets jacks and other warehouse equipmentExperience with RF devicesBasic computer experienceAble to read and write in EnglishGreat attention to detailSelf-starter and motivatedHigh school diploma or equivalent is preferredPhysical DemandsAbility to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the dayOperate a forkliftReaching, bending to count inventorySit, walk or stand for up to 3-4 hours at a time