Warehouse Associate Jobs in Lees Summit, MO

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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Material Handler/Warehouse (Nights)

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 10 hours ago

Now hiring! Come work at a place to build your future and be an integral part of a fast-paced, safety-oriented, and growing industry! We are an ESSENTIAL employer that is ACTIVELY HIRING at our...

Mechanic - Auto/Diesel/Forklift Technician

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 21 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....

Local CDL A Truck Driver / Yard Spotter

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

Looking for a driving job that keeps you close to home? We've got the perfect opportunity for you!We prioritize your work-life balance with home-daily schedules that ensure you spend more nights...

LOCAL CDL A TRUCK DRIVER (No Touch Freight and Home Daily!)

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Looking for a driving job that keeps you close to home? We've got the perfect opportunity for you!We prioritize your work-life balance with home-daily schedules that ensure you spend more nights...

Warehouse Associate III Part-Time

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 5 hours ago

What Youll Do Operates and will be certified on all Material Handling Equipment (MHE) including forklifts, reach trucks, and order pickers raised to heights of up to 40 feet....

Warehouse Technician (HBC)

  • Liberty, MO (24 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Liberty, MO (24 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 5 hours ago

Prepares and ships packages and palletized materials utilizing FedEx, USPS and Hallmark's internal freight management system. Responsible for ensuring all orders are shipped by end of day....

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift - $19.00/Hour

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 14 hours ago

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Were looking for Forklift Drivers at a shipping company - $18/hr

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 14 hours ago

un We're looking for Forklift Drivers at a shipping company - $18/hr compensation: $18/hr We staff events around the country. We have an event coming up in North Kansas City. We're looking for...

Material Handler/Box Truck Driver

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 14 hours ago

, packing, & shipping of orders Fast-paced environment subject to numerous schedules & priority changes and short notice activity What it takes to be successful: Must have forklift & electric pallet...

Package Handler

  • Liberty, MO (24 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Liberty, MO (24 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 16 hours ago

Package Handler Liberty, MO Monday-Friday 6:00a-2:30pm Wage: $17.00/hr About FedEx Supply Chain FedEx Supply Chain, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), is a leader in the third-party...

Warehouse Sorter - Part Time

  • Riverside, MO (23 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Riverside, MO (23 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 17 hours ago

Staffmark is looking for a motivated Warehouse Sorter to work part-time by joining our team in Riverside, MO. This is a great entry-level opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced...

Warehouse Associate

  • Lenexa, KS (19 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS (19 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 23 hours ago

Why should you consider a position as a Warehouse Associate?...

Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader

  • Kansas City, KS (20 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS (20 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Joining Beacon Building Products as a Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader means becoming part of a values-driven organization. Our core principles guide everything we do: putting people first,...

Warehouse Worker

  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago

May also be responsible for operating manual/powered equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, hand trucks, etc....

Warehouse Associate (2nd Shift)

  • Overland Park, KS (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Overland Park, KS (18 miles from Lees Summit, MO)
  • 1 day ago

This may include functions of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage, delivery, etc....

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Salary for Warehouse Associate Jobs in Lees Summit, MO

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Highest Education Level

Warehouse Associates in Lees Summit, MO 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 Lees Summit, MO
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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