Warehouse Associate Jobs in California

A Warehouse Associate plays a crucial role in the logistics industry, ensuring smooth operations by coordinating and executing various warehouse tasks. These tasks include managing and recording inventory, loading and unloading goods, packing and shipping orders, and inspecting products for defects and damages. They may also operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks. Their role is essential for maintaining order and efficiency in the warehouse, contributing to the overall supply chain process.

Key skills for a Warehouse Associate include physical stamina, attention to detail, and proficiency in inventory software, databases, and systems. They should also have good communication skills and the ability to work in a team. Certifications like a high school diploma or GED are typically required, and a forklift certification is highly desirable. Prior roles that can lead to becoming a Warehouse Associate may include positions like a Warehouse Worker, Material Handler, or Production Worker. These roles offer relevant experience in areas like inventory management, order fulfillment, and equipment operation.

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Mechanic - Auto / Diesel / Forklift Technician

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 15 hours ago

At Crown, we know that our employees are the driving force behind our success in the material handling industry. We cultivate a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation....

Sr. Site Specialist - Warehouse

  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Use of material handling equipment such as push carts, hand trucks, and pallet jacks....

Stock Associate, PT

  • San Clemente, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Clemente, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Values & Innovation At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company's values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and...

Warehouse Associate (Transition) OB - Mon-Fri

  • San Bernardino, CA
  • moments ago
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • moments ago

Were looking for Warehouse Associates to work at Flexport in San Bernardino, CA!...

Warehouse Associate (Transition) OB - Thu-Mon

  • San Bernardino, CA
  • moments ago
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • moments ago

Were looking for Warehouse Associates to work at Flexport in San Bernardino, CA!...

Warehouse Associate (Transition) RS - Mon-Fri

  • San Bernardino, CA
  • moments ago
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • moments ago

Were looking for Warehouse Associates to work at Flexport in San Bernardino, CA!...

Warehouse Associate - Day Shift - PLACEMENT ORDER

  • San Bernardino, CA
  • moments ago
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • moments ago

Were looking for Warehouse Associates to work at Flexport in San Bernardino, CA!...

Warehouse Associate (Transition) OB - Tue-Sat

  • San Bernardino, CA
  • moments ago
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • moments ago

Were looking for Warehouse Associates to work at Flexport in San Bernardino, CA!...

Warehouse Associate (Transition) OB - Sun-Thu

  • San Bernardino, CA
  • moments ago
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • moments ago

Were looking for Warehouse Associates to work at Flexport in San Bernardino, CA!...

Warehouse Order Selector

  • Ontario, CA
  • moments ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • moments ago

This position is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating activities concerned with the Food Service Distribution Warehouse. Essential Duties : Advising Associates on safety, making...

Warehouse Worker - Now Hiring

  • Chino Hills, CA
  • moments ago
  • Chino Hills, CA
  • moments ago

This position is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating activities concerned with the Food Service Distribution Warehouse. Essential Duties : Advising Associates on safety, making...

Fresno CornNuts Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Operator all warehouse equipment including palletizers, wrappers, and Brenton. Must be able to perform sanitation tasks as needed....

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. The loading and unloading of trailers utilizing the same...

Warehouse Forklift Operator

  • Lodi, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lodi, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Responds and troubleshoots palletizer downtime. Responsible for checking and insuring inventory accuracy utilizing the computerized inventory system....

Material Handler - 1st Shift

  • El Cajon, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • El Cajon, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Job Summary Follow standard work for material handling (e.g. receiving, shipping, warehousing..)...

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Warehouse Associate Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Warehouse Associate Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Warehouse Associates in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.8%
Bachelor's Degree
16.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Warehouse Associates in California
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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