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Warehouse Specialist
Lexington, KY | Full-Time | $20–$235/hour Excellent Benefits
Join a Growing Company Where Your Work Makes an Impact!
Are you someone who enjoys staying active, working with a great team, and taking pride in keeping operations running smoothly? Do you enjoy a fast-paced environment where every day is different?
We're partnering with a rapidly growing apparel company that supplies high-quality sportswear and apparel to customers nationwide. As the company continues to grow, they're looking for a Warehouse Specialist who is dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to build a long-term career with a team that values hard work, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
This is more than just a warehouse position—it's an opportunity to join a company that invests in its employees, offers outstanding benefits, and provides room to grow.
What You'll Do
As a Warehouse Specialist, you'll play a critical role in ensuring products move efficiently through the warehouse while maintaining exceptional quality and accuracy.
Responsibilities Include:
- Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments for accuracy and quality
- Pick, pack, and prepare customer and retail store orders for shipment
- Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently
- Organize inventory and maintain accurate stock levels
- Perform cycle counts and assist with physical inventory audits
- Enter inventory transactions into the warehouse management system (WMS)
- Process returns, exchanges, and damaged merchandise
- Work closely with purchasing, logistics, and customer service teams to resolve inventory questions
- Operate warehouse equipment including pallet jacks and forklifts (certification is a plus)
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment
- Help identify ways to improve warehouse efficiency and overall operations
- Meet daily productivity, quality, and accuracy goals
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, and takes pride in doing quality work while supporting the team.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- 2 years of warehouse, shipping & receiving, inventory, or distribution experience preferred
- Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) or inventory software is a plus
- Forklift certification is preferred (or willingness to become certified)
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office and barcode scanning systems
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and time management abilities
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Positive attitude with a willingness to jump in wherever needed
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and move throughout the workday
- Comfortable working in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures
- Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment when needed
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Competitive Pay: $20–$25/hour ($40,000–$52,000 annually), based on experience
- 100% Company-Paid Health Insurance
- 401(k) with up to a 4% Company Match
- Three Weeks of Paid Time Off Major Holidays
- Career Growth Opportunities with a growing organization that promotes from within
- Positive, Team-Oriented Culture where employees are valued and supported
- Creative & Collaborative Work Environment
- Training & Development to help you grow your skills and advance your career
- Stable Full-Time Position with a company committed to long-term success
Join Us:
If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling journey with a supportive team dedicated to excellence and work-life balance, apply now to become part of our growing family at Artemis Solutions. Your future awaits in the vibrant city of Lexington, where professional success and personal fulfillment converge!
Apply now or connect with Artemis Solutions to learn more.
Candidate Notice
We appreciate your interest in partnering with Artemis Solutions and look forward to learning more about your experience and career goals.
Artemis Solutions is a professional recruiting firm connecting talented professionals with exceptional employers. Unless otherwise noted, positions advertised are with our client companies, not Artemis Solutions.
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Artemis Solutions is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit and refer qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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Our Commitment
At Artemis Solutions, our goal is to build lasting relationships with both candidates and employers by providing a professional, transparent, confidential, and consultative recruiting experience. We are committed to treating every candidate with integrity, respect, and professionalism throughout the hiring process.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $52,000