Warehouse Specialist – Lead & Train Operations

Mckinstry; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match and profit‑

Paid time off and holidays

Comprehensive medical, prescription, &

Job summary

McKinstry in Kent, WA is seeking a Warehouse Associate to execute core warehouse processes and support daily priorities on site. You will train teammates, ensure quality, and manage picks/shipments to keep operations running smoothly.

This hourly role requires strong inventory accuracy, teamwork, and the ability to coordinate multiple tasks with safety in mind. Competitive pay and full benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

• Forklift certification required.
• Experience training new hires on standard work and quality control.
• Strong team coordination including scheduling and coverage awareness.
• High accuracy in inventory and transaction records; investigate discrepancies.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily warehouse tasks and prioritize workload.
• Train and coach new hires on standard work and quality expectations.
• Own quality control: verify picks/shipments and reduce errors.
• Provide daily status updates and report inventory and scheduling constraints.

Skills

Forklift certified

Train new hires

Team coordination

Inventory accuracy

Multi-equipment certification

Job description

McKinstry in Kent, WA is seeking a Warehouse Associate to execute core warehouse processes and support daily priorities on site. You will train teammates, ensure quality, and manage picks/shipments to keep operations running smoothly.

This hourly role requires strong inventory accuracy, teamwork, and the ability to coordinate multiple tasks with safety in mind. Competitive pay and full benefits accompany the position.