Shipping & Warehouse Associate — Fast-Paced, Detail-Driven

Thorlabs; Newton (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Thorlabs in Newton, NJ is seeking a Warehouse Associate to pick, pack, and ship orders using scanners and the D365 Warehouse Management System. You will verify shipments, apply labels, and select packaging to ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires at least 1 year in warehouse work, HS diploma, and familiarity with Outlook and Excel. Thorlabs offers comprehensive benefits and values safety, accuracy, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of warehouse experience with previous warehouse and/or inventory control experience is a plus
• High School Diploma or equivalent or equivalent work experience
• Familiarity with a variety of computer software applications including Microsoft Outlook and Excel, and experience with shipping software or Warehouse Management Systems
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong ability to work well in a group atmosphere and comply with high quality standards
• Strong ability to shift from one task to another to address changing priorities within the business unit, including carrier cut-off times and pickup schedule

Responsibilities

• Pick and pack customer orders accurately and efficiently according to printed work instructions while using handheld scanners and/or the automated storage and retrieval system
• Verify outgoing shipments by comparing identifying information, counting and weighing items, and checking against sales orders, invoices, or other records using the D365 Warehouse Management System
• Perform required WMS (D365) transactions in real time to ensure inventory accuracy and proper order tracking
• Apply the correct carrier labels, postage, and required shipping charges to all outgoing packages
• Select appropriate packaging materials to protect products and ensure damage-free delivery to the customer

Skills

Warehouse experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

D365 Warehouse Management System

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Job description

Thorlabs in Newton, NJ is seeking a Warehouse Associate to pick, pack, and ship orders using scanners and the D365 Warehouse Management System. You will verify shipments, apply labels, and select packaging to ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires at least 1 year in warehouse work, HS diploma, and familiarity with Outlook and Excel. Thorlabs offers comprehensive benefits and values safety, accuracy, and teamwork.