Warehouse Specialist

Kids for the Future; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Weisser Distributing is seeking a dedicated warehouse specialist in Sioux Falls, SD. You will pack and label orders, handle bulk fulfillment, and maintain a clean, safe workspace while collaborating with a fast-paced team.

The role includes safety-first practices and opportunities to learn warehouse equipment. Preferred candidates will be able to operate cherry picker/order picker forklifts, support local sales fulfillment, and execute custom paint mixing to exact specifications, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Reliable with a strong work ethic and consistent attendance.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes.
• Team-oriented; works well in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive, solution-focused mindset and safety-focused.
• Valid driver’s license required and able to be certified on equipment in 60–90 days.

Responsibilities

• Pack and label orders to meet quality standards.
• Handle bulk fulfillment; maintain accuracy and speed.
• Maintain a clean, safe workspace.
• Collaborate with team to achieve daily goals.
• Follow safety protocols to ensure a secure environment.
• Own complex, high-priority orders from start to finish.
• Resolve order discrepancies and inventory issues in real time.
• Support local sales fulfillment and paint-related orders.
• Execute custom paint mixing to spec and ensure quality control.
• Operate picking, replenishment, and staging activities; learn cherry picker and forklifts.
• Identify workflow improvements and take ownership of tasks.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Attendance

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Positive mindset

Physical stamina

Tools

Cherry picker / order picker

Forklift

Inventory systems

Scanners

Job description

• Base Pay $17.00 - $19.00 / Hour
• Industry Warehousing, Distribution, Retail and E-Commerce
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt

Contact information

• Email [e-mail]

Description

At Weisser Distributing , our Specialists go beyond the basics of picking and packing—they take ownership, solve problems, and help drive performance across the warehouse. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to expand their impact.

• Pack and Label Orders: Ensure customer orders are prepared with precision, meeting quality standards every time
• Handle Bulk Fulfillment: Efficiently manage large-scale shipments, collaborating with the team to maintain accuracy and speed
• Maintain Cleanliness: Keep your workspace organized and safe to support seamless operations
• Team Collaboration: Work together to achieve daily goals and exceed customer expectations
• Prioritize Safety: Follow safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for everyone

Specialist-Level Responsibilities

Advanced Fulfillment & Execution

• Own complex, high-priority, and custom orders from start to finish, ensuring accuracy and on-time completion
• Identify and resolve order discrepancies, inventory issues, and fulfillment challenges in real time

Local Sales & Paint Operations

• Support local sales fulfillment, ensuring orders are prepared accurately and ready on time
• Execute custom paint mixing to precise customer specifications
• Maintain strict quality control across labeling, documentation, and final product output

Equipment & Inventory Operations

• Support order fulfillment and inventory flow through picking, replenishment, and staging activities
• Learn and safely operate warehouse equipment, including cherry picker (order picker) forklifts, as part of daily operations
• Follow all safety procedures when handling equipment and working with inventory

Operational Ownership & Continuous Improvement

• Proactively identify opportunities to improve workflow, organization, and efficiency
• Take ownership of assigned tasks and areas to ensure consistent execution and performance
• Act as a dependable, go-to team member for day-to-day operational support

Required Qualifications

• Reliable with a strong work ethic and consistent attendance
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks (bending, lifting, standing for extended periods)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes accurately
• Team-oriented with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Positive, solution-focused mindset
• Valid driver’s license required
• Ability to be trained and become certified on warehouse equipment (including cherry picker/order picker) within the first 60–90 days

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, fulfillment, or distribution experience
• Experience operating warehouse equipment (forklift, cherry picker, etc.)
• Experience with custom product handling (paint mixing, kitting, or specialty orders)
• Familiarity with inventory systems, scanners, or warehouse management systems

Summary

Bring the hustle, own your role, and see your impact daily. Grow fast, work with a team that shows up for each other, and be part of something that delivers—every single day.