What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Warehouse Associate position at Baton Rouge Cargo Service, Inc.?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Warehouse Associate and become a vital part of our fast-paced distribution operation! In this role, you will be responsible for efficiently managing warehouse activities, ensuring accurate order fulfillment, and maintaining a safe and organized environment. Your energy and attention to detail will help us deliver exceptional service to our customers while supporting seamless warehouse distribution processes. This position offers an engaging opportunity to develop your skills in warehouse management systems, shipping & receiving, and inventory control—all while working in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
Duties
- Operate forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks, to load, unload, and transport goods safely within the warehouse
- Use warehouse management systems (WMS) and AS400 platforms to track inventory, process orders, and update stock records accurately
- Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders with precision using order pickers and RF scanners to ensure timely delivery
- Stock shelves efficiently by replenishing inventory and organizing products for easy access in a fast-paced environment
- Assist with shipping & receiving activities by verifying shipments against purchase orders and packing lists
- Support order fulfillment processes through picking & packing items according to specifications while maintaining quality standards
- Maintain a clean, safe workspace by adhering to safety protocols during load & unload operations and routine warehouse inspections
Qualifications
- Prior experience working in a warehouse environment or distribution center is preferred
- Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS), AS400, or similar ERP platforms is highly desirable
- Valid forklift certification and experience operating reach trucks or pallet jacks are strongly preferred
- Ability to perform basic math calculations for inventory counts, measurements, and order accuracy
- Familiarity with shipping & receiving procedures, order picking & packing, and stock replenishment techniques
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Physical ability to lift heavy items regularly, stand for extended periods, and operate warehouse equipment safely
Join us today and be part of a vibrant team committed to excellence! We value energetic individuals eager to grow their careers in warehousing while contributing to our mission of delivering outstanding service through efficient distribution operations.
MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A BACKGROUND CHECK
MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUG SCREEN
MUST HAVE RELIABLE transportation
THIS JOB WILL RUN THROUGH JANUARY 1ST 2027
Must be 18 years or older. We are looking to hire someone full time, so you being in school or going to night school or a truck driving academy does not work for us. This is a full time position.
Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Warehouse: 1 year (Required)
- Forklift: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Shreveport, LA 71129 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $14