Warehouse Associate

Lofton Staffing & Security; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Warehouse Associate to manage specialized tasks such as loading, unloading, and order pulling. This role involves ensuring the efficient transportation of goods while maintaining a safe and organized work environment. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and be able to lift up to 50 lbs. The position offers the opportunity for temp-to-hire, making it an excellent entry point into the logistics field. Join a team that values safety and efficiency while providing a supportive atmosphere for growth.

Qualifications

• 0 - 2 years of experience in warehouse responsibilities.
• Knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic control systems.

Responsibilities

• Loading, unloading, sorting, and stocking materials.
• Maintaining work area and adhering to safety policies.
• Operating forklift and other machinery as needed.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Knowledge of Machines and Tools

Ability to Lift 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for specialized warehouse tasks in loading, unloading, order pulling, shipping, returns, forklift, fabrication, counter, or may have a generalized role working in all departments.

Some of the exciting things you will do in this role...

• Complete tasks such as loading, unloading, sorting, picking, stocking, staging, fabrication and transportation of goods.
• Load and unload materials to and from designated storage area, such as racks, shelves, or vehicles.
• Stack or pile materials, such as lumber, boards, or pallets.
• Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported.
• Verify computations against physical count of stock.
• Maintains condition of work area (i.e. free of trash, product in correct location, etc.).
• Follows company safety policies and procedures and encourages other associates to do the same.
• Receive and fill orders or sell supplies, materials, and products to installers and subcontractors.
• May drive truck to pick up incoming stock or deliver materials to designated locations or operate forklift or other machinery in order to complete tasks.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Typically, in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise, and fumes, which may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. in a physical environment.
• Ability to stand for periods of time up to and exceeding 60 minutes.
• Ability to make repetitive movements including, but not limited to, using a 10-key or calculator, bending or squatting.
• Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Requirements :

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• 0 - 2 years of experience in area of responsibility.
• Knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic control systems.
• Knowledge of machines and tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing required.
• Seeks advice and guidance on non-routine or problem areas from supervisor.
• Must have clear Drug Screen, Background & Driving Record.

Job Type : Temp to Hire Post Date : 04 / 28 / 2025