Warehouse Material Handler I - Growth & Benefits

O'Reilly Automotive; Harvard (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

401k with employer contributions from

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition assistance

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

O'Reilly Auto Parts is seeking a warehouse associate for distribution center material handling. You will receive, inspect, stock, pick, pack, stage, and ship merchandise with focus on accuracy, safety, and inventory control.

Proficiency with WMS and RF scanning is preferred, with the flexibility to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes adherence to safety standards, quality procedures, and teamwork while supporting inbound, outbound, and returns processes.

Qualifications

• Ability to accurately match numerical and alphabetical information.
• Follows established operational, safety, and quality procedures.
• Maintain safe work environment, including but not limited to safely lifting, moving, and handling merchandise.
• Willingness to learn warehouse systems, RF technology, and operational processes.
• Experience working in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Prior experience handling automotive parts or related merchandise.
• Experience operating WMS, RF scanners, or voice-picking equipment.
• Experience working within productivity, quality, or performance-driven environments.
• Proficiency in one or more additional languages.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, inspect, sort, stock, pick, pack, stage, and ship merchandise accurately and efficiently.
• Match item numbers, quantities, manifests, freight bills, and shipping documentation with physical merchandise.
• Process inbound shipments, outbound orders, store returns, warranty merchandise, acquisitions inventory, and vendor return according to policy.
• Operate RF scanners, handheld devices, voice-picking systems, WMS, and other warehouse technology as required.
• Properly store and retrieve merchandise from floor locations, shelving, racking systems, and reserve storage areas.
• Load and unload trailers, containers, route trucks, and freight shipments while ensuring merchandise is secured and protected from damage.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through scanning, labeling, auditing, staging, and discrepancy resolution.
• Rebox, relabel, sort, and prepare merchandise for shipment or inventory placement as needed.
• Process warranty merchandise, batteries, recalls, non-stock items, unsaleable merchandise, and vendor return goods according to policy.
• Follow hazardous material handling and disposal procedures per safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain productivity and accuracy standards while completing assigned tasks and workflows.
• Keep work areas organized, clean, and free of safety hazards.
• Identify unsafe conditions or practices and report concerns to leadership promptly.
• Maintain compliance with policies, procedures, and quality standards.

Skills

Accurate matching

Safety procedures

WMS experience

RF technology

Learning mindset

Multilingual (additional languages)

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

RF scanners

Job description

O'Reilly Auto Parts is seeking a warehouse associate for distribution center material handling. You will receive, inspect, stock, pick, pack, stage, and ship merchandise with focus on accuracy, safety, and inventory control.

Proficiency with WMS and RF scanning is preferred, with the flexibility to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment. The role emphasizes adherence to safety standards, quality procedures, and teamwork while supporting inbound, outbound, and returns processes.