Warehouse Associate ~ Coldwater, MI ~1st shift

Auto-Wares; Coldwater Township (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Benefits package

Employee discounts

Tuition support

Job summary

Auto-Wares in Coldwater, MI is seeking a Warehouse Associate for the 1st shift (7am–3pm), Sunday–Thursday. You will support shipping and receiving, operate pallet jacks, and help unload trucks on the dock while maintaining safety and efficiency on the warehouse floor.

The role suits individuals who are comfortable physical work, can lift up to 50 lbs, and thrive in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for training and growth within Auto-Wares’ distribution network.

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 years old.
• Pass background check and limited drug screen.
• Able to repetitively lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate pallet jacks, forklifts, and other warehouse equipment (training & certification provided).
• Load and unload delivery trucks on the dock.
• Pull customer orders using handheld scanners.
• Lift, stack, wrap, and secure merchandise for shipment.
• Stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Rotate through various warehouse tasks and job functions.
• Report product damage and safety concerns promptly.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment.
• Assist with training new team members.

Skills

Physical stamina

Safety-conscious

Team oriented

Tools

Pallet jacks

Forklifts

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Auto Wares Coldwater - Coldwater, MI 49036Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: DayOur Coldwater Distribution Center is looking for dedicated, hardworking individuals to join our warehouse team! If you're reliable, safety-conscious, and ready to roll up your sleeves, we want to hear from you!We are taking applications for Full-Time positions for our 1st shift warehouse associate.

Job Overview

As a Warehouse Associate, you'll play a key role in our shipping and receiving operations. This position is ideal for those who enjoy physical work, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are comfortable operating pallet jacks and working on the dock.

Shift needed ~ Full-Time hours 7am-3pm, Sunday-Thursday

Key Responsibilities

• Operate pallet jacks, forklifts, and other warehouse equipment (training & certification provided).
• Load and unload delivery trucks on the dock
• Pull customer orders using handheld scanners
• Lift, stack, wrap, and secure merchandise for shipment
• Stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• Rotate through various warehouse tasks and job functions
• Report product damage and safety concerns promptly
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment
• Assist with training new team members

The Perks

• Competitive Pay: Take advantage of programs such as store training paths and store bonus opportunities.
• Paid-Time-Off and Paid Holiday potential.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enroll in our available plans which include health, dental, vision, employee assistance, 401k with company match, and more!!
• Discounts: Inquire on the vast employee discount opportunities including cell phone plans, hotel room discounts, and much more!
• Perks for Students: Enroll in continuing education and receive tuition reimbursement, apply for potential scholarships, and take part in our established relationship with Northwood University for tuition discounts.

Who We Are

• Auto-Wares Group of companies is a network of company teams that stretch across Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Kentucky.
• Founded in 1976 with humble beginnings in Grand Rapids, MI, Auto-Wares has grown into a substantial distribution network specializing in extensive inventory, product knowledge, and full-service programs.
• We proudly support nearly 500+ Auto Parts Stores, 700+ AVBTB Certified Service Centers and 36,000+ Wholesale Accounts in the Midwest.
• We put people at the heart of everything we do, recognizing that people are the core of our business.
• Whether you're a customer, vendor, or employee, we like to think of you as more than business partners, you are part of our family.

Warehouse Associate ~ Coldwater, MI ~1st shift

Qualifications

• Must be over the age of 18 years old
• Pass beckground check and limited drug screen
• Able to repetitively lift up to 50 pounds

Find our story at www.autowares.com and discover how we display our belief that Service is the Difference!