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Warehouse Associate

Merit Logistics
Ottumwa, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/9/2025 CLOSED ON 4/7/2026

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Company Description

Merit Logistics partners with leading grocery chains, retailers, and 3PLs to provide skilled warehouse labor solutions aimed at optimizing efficiency and profitability. We offer reliable and expert services that support our clients' supply chain goals, while also offering opportunities for growth and success to our warehouse associates. Our personalized service ensures each client feels like our only customer, while our national footprint allows us to meet warehouse needs anywhere in the USA.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Warehouse Associate located in Ottumwa, IA. The Warehouse Associate will be responsible for day-to-day tasks such as shipping and receiving, packing, unloading, and operating forklifts and pallet jacks. The associate will ensure efficient handling of goods, proper inventory management, and maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Qualifications
  • Experience in Shipping & Receiving
  • Skills in Packing and Unloading
  • Proficiency in Forklift Operation and Pallet Jack usage
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Capability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • High school diploma or equivalent

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