Warehouse Associate

Equiliem; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision & Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Matching 401(k)

Commuter Benefits

Employee Discounts & Rewards

Payroll Payment Options

Job summary

Equiliem is seeking a warehouse associate in New Jersey to support distribution center operations. Responsibilities include loading and unloading goods, picking, putting away, consolidating, stacking, and staging automotive parts and other materials.

You may operate equipment such as cherry pickers, forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse tools. The role requires 1–2 years of experience, ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of warehouse or distribution center experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and operate warehouse equipment safely.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift for extended periods.
• Experience picking and processing orders accurately.
• Comfortable with inventory counts and basic data entry.
• Follow written work instructions, safety procedures and policy.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, pick, put away, consolidate, stack, and stage automotive parts and other materials.
• Operate equipment such as cherry pickers, forklifts, pallet jacks, and related gear.
• Receive inbound shipments, verify, and complete required documentation.
• Conduct cycle counts and inventory checks with attention to detail.
• Maintain accuracy and safety in all tasks and cooperate with team.

Skills

Safe operation of warehouse equipment

Flexibility to multitask

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Tools

Cherry picker

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

The primary responsibilities include loading, unloading, picking, putting away, consolidating, stacking, and staging automotive parts and other materials within the distribution center. Candidates may operate equipment such as cherry pickers, forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment.

Key requirements:

• 1 to 2 years of warehouse or distribution center experience preferred.
• Cherry picker, forklift, and pallet jack experience preferred.
• Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift for extended periods.
• Experience picking and processing orders accurately.
• Ability to receive and check inbound shipments and complete required documentation.
• Comfortable performing inventory counts, cycle counts, and basic data entry.
• Basic math, reading, and writing skills.
• Ability to follow written work instructions, safety procedures, and company policies.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with a sense of urgency.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Willingness to perform general warehouse duties and assist wherever needed based on business volume.

About Equiliem

Equiliem believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive.

Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services.

For almost 30 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Discounts & Rewards
• Payroll Payment Options

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EEO Employer

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