Warehouse Associate

Smart Delivery Service, Inc.; Crystal (NM); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits after 90 day probation

Job summary

Smart Delivery Service, Inc. is hiring a Warehouse Associate for our Crystal, MN facility. In this hands-on role, you will help maintain inventory accuracy, move freight, and ensure orders flow on time. The schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, with a 30-minute lunch.

The position requires forklift certification, ability to lift 65 lbs, operate a pallet jack and handheld scanners, and maintain safety standards. Starting pay is $18 per hour, with eligibility for benefits after probation.

Qualifications

• Forklift certification required and hands-on experience.
• Ability to lift up to 65 lbs regularly.
• Able to stand, walk, bend, and lift for full shift.
• Experience with pallet jack operation.
• Familiar with handheld scanners.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently and follow safety procedures.
• US work authorization is required to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Receive shipments and verify contents against packing slips/POs.
• Putaway products to correct warehouse locations.
• Pick, pack, and prepare outbound shipments.
• Scan products to maintain accurate inventory records.
• Load and unload trucks and freight.
• Operate a sit-down forklift.
• Sort packages by route, destination, or customer.
• Perform routine inventory counts and resolve discrepancies.
• Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and safety-compliant.

Skills

Forklift certification

Lifting up to 65 lbs

Stamina

Pallet jack

Handheld scanners

Reliability

Safety awareness

US work authorization

Tools

Inventory software

Job description

Smart Delivery Service, Inc. | Full time

Warehouse Associate

Crystal, United States

Smart Delivery Service is a same-day courier, warehousing, and logistics company serving medical/life sciences, legal, manufacturing, and industrial clients across the Twin Cities metro. We're looking for a reliable, hands-on Warehouse Associate to join our Crystal, MN facility.

About the Role

As a Warehouse Associate, you'll be a key part of our daily warehouse operations — keeping inventory accurate, freight moving, and orders flowing on time. This is a hands-on role suited for someone who takes pride in doing physical work well and staying organized under a steady pace.

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM (includes a 30-minute lunch)

Pay: $18/hour

Location: Crystal, MN

What You'll Do

• Receive incoming shipments and verify contents against packing slips/POs
• Putaway product to correct warehouse locations
• Pick, pack, and prepare outbound shipments
• Scan products using handheld/barcode scanning equipment to maintain accurate inventory records
• Load and unload trucks — packages, pallets, and freight
• Operate a sit-down forklift to move pallets and freight throughout the warehouse
• Sort packages and freight by route, destination, or customer
• Perform routine inventory counts and help resolve discrepancies
• Keep the warehouse clean, organized, and safety-compliant

Requirements

Requirements

Must-Have:

• Current sit-down forklift certification, with hands-on experience operating a sit-down forklift
• Ability to lift up to 65 lbs regularly, and occasionally more with a team lift
• Comfortable standing, walking, bending, and lifting for a full shift
• Ability to safely operate a pallet jack (manual and/or electric)
• Basic comfort with handheld scanners or willingness to learn
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to work independently and follow safety procedures
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Preferred (Nice-to-Have):

• Prior warehouse, freight, or logistics experience
• Experience with inventory or warehouse management software
• Experience in a medical/HIPAA-sensitive or regulated environment

Physical Requirements

This role requires regular lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of materials up to 65 lbs, along with extended periods of standing and walking throughout the shift, in a warehouse environment that may include exposure to varying temperatures depending on the dock and loading areas.

You qualify for benefits after a 90 day probation.