Warehouse Associate (Days)

Cardinal Health; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Health savings account

401k savings plan

MyFlexPay access

FSAs

Disability coverage

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Healthy lifestyle programs

Job summary

Cardinal Health in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Warehouse Operations team member to receive, pick, and ship products for patient care. The 1st shift runs 7:00am–5:30pm Mon–Wed, with a 6:00am–4:30pm Saturday schedule and a $1.50 shift differential.

No prior warehouse experience is required; training is provided on day one. You must be able to lift 50 pounds, work at heights, and stand throughout the shift while maintaining accuracy and safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and work at heights.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced distribution setting.
• Basic English reading/writing for document processing.

Responsibilities

• Follow established processes to fulfill orders.
• Accurately pick, check quality, pack, and prepare shipments.
• Cross-train in multiple warehouse areas and assist with projects.
• Maintain housekeeping and inventory controls for safety.
• Train and obtain certification to operate material-handling equipment.
• Operate equipment such as order picker, forklift, reach/turret trucks.

Skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Work in fast-paced environment

Excellent verbal and written skills

Reliable, flexible schedule

Ability to read and write in English

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Order picker

Forklift

Reach truck

Turret truck

Pallet jack

Walkie rider

Job description

Pay Rate and Bonus Eligibility

Pay rate: $19.26 per hour

Bonus eligible: No

Benefits

Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage


• Paid time off plan


• Health savings account (HSA)


• 401k savings plan


• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay


• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)


• Short- and long-term disability coverage


• Work-Life resources


• Paid parental leave


• Healthy lifestyle programs

Application Window

Application window anticipated to close: 11/22/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.

What Warehouse Operations Contributes to Cardinal Health

Warehouse Operations is responsible for performing/controlling a combination of manual or automated tasks necessary for the receipt, storage, and shipment of product. This may include functions of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage, delivery, etc. Also responsible for the efficient flow of products from the point of product receipt from vendors to the shipment of products (via prescribed service parameters) to a variety of internal and external customers. No matter what you do at Cardinal Health, you make a difference. Our warehouse team members make it all happen. You will receive and fulfill orders so our customers can have the products they need to take care of their patients.

Shift/Schedule

40 hours weekly Day shift / 1st shift Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 7:00am - 5:30pm (10-hour shifts) Saturday 6:00am- 4:30pm + $1.50 shift differential offered. Must work until tasks are completed Must be flexible to work other days if needed.

Responsibilities

• Follow established process to fulfill orders.


• This includes accurately picking products, performing quality control checks, packing products, and preparing orders for shipment.


• Cross-training in multiple areas of the warehouse and participating in projects as needed.


• Perform housekeeping and inventory control tasks and maintain a clean and safe work environment.


• Willingness to train and be certified to drive material handling equipment as required by job duty.


• Example equipment in the facility includes order picker (cherry picker), forklift, reach truck, turret truck, pallet jack, and walkie rider.

Qualifications

• We are open to candidates with little to no warehouse experience.


• If you are comfortable working in a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment you could be a great fit for our team.


• All training is provided starting your first day!


• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds


• Comfort working with heights 20-30 ft regularly


• Ability to bend, reach, stoop, lift and stand for entire shift


• Must be flexible to work overtime as needed.


• Ability to follow direction and change priorities


• Good verbal and written communication skills


• Ability to work in a fast-paced distribution environment while meeting established performance quotas and attendance requirements.


• Experience working with technologies, like computers or point of sale systems, a plus


• High School Diploma/GED preferred


• Basic proficiency in English is required, including being able to read and write in English in order to process documents.

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Applies acquired knowledge and skills to complete standard tasks


• Readily learns and applies new information and methods to work in assigned area


• Maintains appropriate licenses, training and certifications


• Works on routine assignments that require some problem resolution


• Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods


• Adheres to all quality guidelines


• Works under moderate degree of supervision


• Work typically involves regular review of output by work lead or supervisor


• Refers complex unusual problems to supervisor

Equal Opportunity Employer & Diversity Statement

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

About the Company

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is a distributor of pharmaceuticals, a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products, and a provider of performance and data solutions for healthcare facilities. We are a crucial link between the clinical and operational sides of healthcare, delivering end-to-end solutions and data-driving insights that advance healthcare and improve lives every day. With deep partnerships, diverse perspectives and innovative digital solutions, we build connections across the continuum of care. With more than 50 years of experience, we seize the opportunity to address healthcare's most complicated challenges - now, and in the future.