Warehouse Associate

CMI-HR & Facility Solutions; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

CMI-HR & Facility Solutions in Columbus, OH is seeking a Warehouse Associate to handle daily shipping and receiving tasks, load and unload trucks, verify incoming shipments, and prepare outgoing orders.

You will pack products securely, label shipments, organize inventory, maintain a clean and safe work area, and operate warehouse equipment following safety procedures.

A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, and prior warehouse experience is a plus; teamwork and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with shipping and receiving processes.
• Ability to pack and safely unload goods.
• Forklift operation and pallet jack training or experience.
• Safety-focused with attention to inventory procedures.

Responsibilities

• Handle daily shipping and receiving tasks.
• Load and unload trucks and inspect incoming shipments.
• Prepare outgoing orders and label shipments.
• Pack products securely and organize inventory.
• Operate warehouse equipment and follow safety protocols.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and support team goals.

Skills

Shipping & Receiving

Packing tasks

Inventory procedures

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

Job description

Company Description

CMI-HR, a division of Capitalmax Investments LLC (CMI), provides quality and flexible staffing solutions for businesses of all sizes. The company specializes in supplying qualified personnel for temporary, full-time, and direct hire positions tailored to each client’s needs. By offering customized staffing strategies, CMI-HR helps organizations respond efficiently to changing economic conditions while saving time and costs. The team is committed to delivering exceptional service from order placement through assignment completion, with a focus on reducing costs, minimizing turnover, and increasing productivity. CMI-HR also offers a full range of services, including traditional placement, temp-to-hire, direct hire, recruiting, and payroll services.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Warehouse Associate role located in the Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area. The Warehouse Associate will handle daily shipping and receiving tasks, including loading and unloading trucks, checking incoming shipments, and preparing outgoing orders. Responsibilities include packing products securely, labeling shipments, organizing inventory, and maintaining clean and safe work areas. The role also involves operating warehouse equipment, following safety protocols, and collaborating with team members and supervisors to meet productivity and accuracy goals. The Warehouse Associate may assist with basic inventory counts, documentation, and any other warehouse duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience with Shipping & Receiving processes, including handling documentation and verifying orders.
• Ability to perform Packing tasks and safely manage Unloading of goods from trucks and containers.
• Proficient or willing to be trained in Forklift Operation and use of Pallet Jack in a warehouse setting.
• Ability to lift, move, and stack materials safely; comfortable with standing, bending, and walking for extended periods.
• Basic understanding of inventory procedures and attention to detail when counting or labeling items.
• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to company policies and procedures.
• Strong reliability, punctuality, and ability to work as part of a diverse team.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; prior warehouse or logistics experience is an advantage.