Warehouse Associate
Job Title: Warehouse Associate
Location: Brooks, KY
Duration: 3+ Months
Job Type: Contract
Maximum Submissions per Supplier: 3
Rate: $19
Note: Mid Shift: Monday through Thursday 11:00 AM to 10:30 PM overtime required on Monday's.
Top 3 Required Skills:
Ability to lift and handle packages up to 50 lbs.
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Ability to follow written instructions in English
Must-Have Skills:
Good attendance and reliability
Positive attitude and team-player mindset
Willingness to work in refrigerated/cold storage areas
Ability to assist with multiple warehouse tasks (packing, offloading, cleanup)
Basic knowledge of safety procedures in warehouse environments
Nice-to-Have Skills:
Experience in cold chain or pharmaceutical distribution
Familiarity with FDA/CDC compliance and cleanliness standards
Experience with ERP, inventory, or shipping systems
Previous experience in order fulfillment and packaging
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
Cooler Prep: Prepare refrigerated shipments according to FDA standards (gel packs, bubble bags, shippers)
Order Fulfillment: Assist with packing and preparing shipments for UPS and other carriers
Line Offload: Place shipped cartons onto appropriate pallets
Void Fill: Place air pillows in boxes to prevent shifting during shipment
Box Erector / Box Making: Maintain box supply for shipping
Cardboard Disposal & Warehouse Cleaning: Collect and recycle cardboard; maintain a clean and safe work environment
Perform other warehouse duties as needed, including trash pickup, assisting full-time associates, and adhering to safety procedures
Requirements:
Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly
Comfortable working in cold/refrigerated environments
Ability to read and follow written instructions in English
Team player willing to perform a variety of warehouse tasks
Good attendance, punctuality, and work ethic
Work Environment & Conditions:
Frequent standing, walking, reaching, typing, and manual tasks
Occasional bending, kneeling, and pushing/pulling
Must follow all safety, hygiene, and COVID-19 protocols (masking, screening, hand hygiene)
Work in compliance with FDA standards for pharmaceutical distribution