Warehouse Associate Jobs in Olympia, WA

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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Seasonal Warehouse Associate I Mid Shift

  • Lacey, WA (4 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lacey, WA (4 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 19 days ago

Build steel pallets and prepare them for inventory replenishment. Assist with basic inventory preparation and bin maintenance. Contribute to outbound pack floor operations....

Warehouse Assistant

  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Centralia, WA (16 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 4 hours ago

Job Duties: -Stock inventory -Pull orders -Deliver materials -Help with landscaping -Clean up install debris -Recycling metal/scrap Required Qualifications: -Good driving record -Hard working -Drug...

Forklift Operator Warehouse 1st Shift

  • Lakewood, WA (24 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lakewood, WA (24 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 7 hours ago

Associate to join us at Ryder and work in the Safest Supply Chain Environment with State of the Art Equipment Products Being Handled: Pallet Supplies Equipment: Sit down Forklift, Double Forklift Various...

Warehouse Operator (1st Shift: Mon-Fri 7am-3:30pm) - Starting at $22.25/Hr

  • Dupont, WA (12 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Dupont, WA (12 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 17 hours ago

handling equipment Stencil, tag or mark orders as required Outbound Freight: Compare quantity, labeling and address with order to ensure outgoing shipments are complete and correct Accept signatures...

Forklift Operator - $20/hr

  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 1 day ago

Forklift/warehouse associate Hours: 11pm 7:30am Sunday Thursday Rate: $20/hr Apply in-person Tues/Thursdays between 9am and 1pm at: 1020 SW 34th St Suite K Renton, WA 98057 You can enter through the...

Night Warehouse Selector

  • Fircrest, WA (23 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fircrest, WA (23 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Experience selecting large scale orders in a warehouse or distribution center environment preferred Experience operating motorized pallet jack or similar equipment preferred Physical Requirements Comfortable...

Warehouse Worker

  • Steilacoom, WA (18 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Steilacoom, WA (18 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Experience selecting large scale orders in a warehouse or distribution center environment preferred Experience operating motorized pallet jack or similar equipment preferred Physical Requirements Comfortable...

Order Picker

  • McChord AFB, WA (21 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • McChord AFB, WA (21 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Experience selecting large scale orders in a warehouse or distribution center environment preferred Experience operating motorized pallet jack or similar equipment preferred Physical Requirements Comfortable...

Warehouse Selector II, Open Case

  • Lakewood, WA (24 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (24 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 2 days ago

The Warehouse Selector II fills customer orders by pulling specified open-case items from warehouse storage slots. McLane promotes earning, learning, and living a great life. We are a team, and we...

Material Handler ARP

  • Tumwater, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Tumwater, WA
  • 4 days ago

Material Handler ARP Amcor Rigid Plastics - Tumwater, WA Posted: 3/7/2025 - Expires: 6/5/2025 Job ID: 286328265 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description We are...

Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader (1277)

  • Lacey, WA (4 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lacey, WA (4 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 5 days ago

ABC Supply is the nations largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior building materials. Delivery Material Handlers at ABC assist in the safe and accurate delivery of materials from...

Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader (1277)

  • Olympia, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 5 days ago

ABC Supply is the nations largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior building materials. Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loaders at ABC assist in the safe and accurate delivery of...

Sit- Down Forklift Operator

  • Rochester, WA (18 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rochester, WA (18 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Sit- Down Forklift Operator Rochester, WA 1st and 2nd $19-$20.50 Job Summary: We are looking for motivated individuals with 1 to 2 years of experience in operating sit-down forklifts. While clamp...

PSAE Pipeline - Warehouse Associate

  • Dupont, WA (12 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dupont, WA (12 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Title: Warehouse Associate Location: DuPont, WA Pay Range: $20/hour Monday-Friday, 7am-3:30pm Whats the Job: Order fulfillment Forklift Operation Pallet Jack Loading/unloading Shipping/receiving...

Warehouse Associate

  • Lacey, WA (4 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lacey, WA (4 miles from Olympia, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description DFC Warehouse associates are an essential part of The Home Depot's distribution network....

Demographic Data for Olympia, WA

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Salary for Warehouse Associate Jobs in Olympia, WA

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Highest Education Level

Warehouse Associates in Olympia, WA 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 Olympia, WA
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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