Warehouse Associate

Express Employment Professionals; Burien (WA); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a reliable Warehouse Associate to join their team in Burien, WA. This full-time position offers a pay rate of $25.00 per hour with a schedule from Monday to Friday. The ideal candidate will manage inventory using RF scanners, operate forklifts, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Candidates should have previous warehouse experience and be committed to maintaining a safe workspace while performing various warehouse duties.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• RF scanner experience preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred or willingness to become certified.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to stand, bend, reach, and remain active throughout scheduled shifts.

Responsibilities

• Safely put away palletized units into storage racks.
• Pick palletized units from elevated rack locations.
• Load and unload materials from pallets.
• Utilize RF scanners to track inventory.
• Perform daily forklift inspections.
• Follow all OSHA regulations and company safety policies.

Skills

Previous warehouse experience

RF scanner experience

Forklift certification

Attention to detail

Workplace safety commitment

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse Associate

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 5:00 AM–1:00 PM or 1:00 PM–9:30 PM

Location: Burien, WA

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable, hardworking, and safety‑focused Warehouse Associate to join our operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating material handling equipment safely and efficiently to move, store, and organize products throughout the warehouse. The ideal candidate will support inventory control, shipping and receiving operations, and maintain compliance with all company policies and safety standards.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Safely put away palletized units into storage racks at varying heights
• Pick palletized units from elevated rack locations and prepare them for outbound shipments
• Load and unload materials from pallets, skids, and other lifting devices
• Utilize Radio Frequency (RF) scanners to track inventory, product counts, weights, and conditions
• Maintain accurate inventory movement and warehouse organization
• Perform daily forklift inspections and complete maintenance checklists
• Monitor battery charge levels, clean and maintain batteries, and place equipment at designated charging stations
• Follow all OSHA regulations and company safety policies and procedures
• Assist with general warehouse duties and additional tasks as assigned
• Operate other warehouse machinery and material handling equipment as needed

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience preferred
• RF scanner experience preferred
• Forklift certification preferred, or willingness to become certified
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced warehouse environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Ability to stand, bend, reach, and remain active throughout scheduled shifts