Warehouse Associate

River City Logistics, Inc.; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

River City Logistics, Inc. in Dubuque, IA is seeking a Warehouse Associate to receive, store, pick and ship product in a food-grade warehouse, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of shipments.

You will use a handheld WMS scanner, follow food safety rules, identify and report damaged product, and operate a forklift after training. A dependable attendance record and attention to detail are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Warehouse, food industry or forklift experience a plus, but not required.
• Able to read and follow written instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and dependable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect and put away incoming product
• Pick, stage and load orders, and check them for accuracy before shipping
• Count product and report inventory discrepancies
• Use a handheld WMS scanner to record transactions
• Follow food safety, food defense and safety rules
• Identify and report damaged or suspect product
• Operate a forklift and other powered equipment once trained and authorized
• Keep work areas clean, safe and organized

Skills

Attention to detail

Dependable attendance

Read and follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Type: Full-time
Listing Status: Active
Date Posted: November 9, 2026

As a Team Member of one of the fastest growing transportation companies in the nation, your individual growth and success are paramount to the overall company growth and success.

Simply put, we provide solutions within the shipping and logistics industry. Our motto is Efficient Solutions. Exceptional Service. this is what guides our decision making. We handle the entire process for shippers: from brokerage operations to asset-based solutions and warehousing, we’ve got it covered. When it comes to making sure shipments are picked up and delivered on time, we’re the go-to service provider for our valued customers. This leaves shippers with peace of mind that their freight is safe with us and allows them to shift their valuable time and efforts on the rest of their process.

About The Role

The Warehouse Associate receives, stores, picks and ships product in a food-grade warehouse, keeping product safe, accurate and on time.

• Receive, inspect and put away incoming product
• Pick, stage and load orders, and check them for accuracy before shipping
• Count product and report inventory discrepancies
• Use a handheld WMS scanner to record transactions
• Follow food safety, food defense and safety rules
• Identify and report damaged or suspect product
• Operate a forklift and other powered equipment once trained and authorized
• Keep work areas clean, safe and organized

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Warehouse, food industry or forklift experience a plus, but not required
• Able to read and follow written instructions
• Strong attention to detail and dependable attendance

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 50 lbs frequently and up to 75 lbs occasionally
• Stand, walk, bend and reach for extended periods
• Work in a warehouse with seasonal temperatures and forklift traffic