What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Operator Level II position at Samoa Corporation?
Pay: $18.25 – $19.75 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:20 PM
Location: Weaverville, NC
Job Type: Full-Time | Hourly | Non-Exempt
Join the Samoa Corporation Team
Looking for a stable, Monday–Friday job where you can build your skills and grow your career?
At Samoa Corporation, we believe our employees are an important part of our success. We are a manufacturing company specializing in lubrication and fluid handling equipment, including pumps, flow meters, hoses, and electronic inventory control components. As part of Samoa Industrial, a privately owned enterprise based in Spain, we serve industrial customers with products designed and manufactured for real-world applications.
We are looking for a Warehouse Operator II to join our team. This is a hands-on position that offers the opportunity to develop your warehouse and material-handling skills while working alongside an experienced team.
Why Join Samoa?
- Competitive hourly pay: $18.25–$19.75 per hour
- Monday–Friday schedule: 7:00 AM–3:20 PM, giving you a consistent work schedule
- Opportunities to increase your pay: As you build your skills, gain experience, and take on additional responsibilities, there are opportunities for increased compensation. We are proud to offer a monthly incentive program as well
- On-the-job training: We support employees as they learn our processes and become successful in their roles
- Supportive team environment: Work alongside experienced coworkers and lead personnel who are focused on achieving team and manufacturing goals
- Full benefits package: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and more
- Stable manufacturing environment: Build valuable skills that can support your long-term career in warehouse, logistics, and manufacturing operations
What You'll Do
Under the general supervision of the Logistics Manager, the Warehouse Operator works from order sheets and tickets to select, stage, and prepare materials and products accurately and efficiently. You will work with lead personnel and the warehouse team to help keep materials moving and support overall manufacturing objectives.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Following proper procedures for receiving, storing, and dispensing stock
- Counting parts received using scale counts or actual counts
- Placing parts in their proper warehouse locations
- Filling requisitions, parts lists, and shipping orders by locating the appropriate parts or products
- Recording picks and shortages on pick lists and shipping orders
- Maintaining accurate records as required
- Keeping the warehouse and stock areas clean, organized, and orderly
- Operating an industrial truck to safely transport materials to and from various locations
- Filling backorders promptly when stock arrives
- Assisting with loading, unloading, packaging, and staging materials as needed
- Performing other duties as assigned by a supervisor
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Forklift certification or experience, particularly with stand-up lifts/reach trucks (required)
- 2 years of warehouse or distribution center experience (required)
- A dependable and team-oriented approach to work
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining inventory accuracy
- Ability to follow established safety and warehouse procedures
Physical Requirements
This is an active, hands-on warehouse position. Candidates must be able to:
- Lift up to 50 lbs.
- Frequently twist, bend, stand, and move throughout the workday
- Perform cycle counts and maintain inventory accuracy
- Load, unload, move, and store materials safely
- Demonstrate visual and manual dexterity necessary to perform the job
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:20 PM
Occasional weekend work may be required for inventory, typically once per year.
Benefits
Eligible employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- On-the-job training
- Employee referral program
Important Information for Applicants
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
Application Questions
Do you have experience operating a stand-up forklift?
Education: High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
Ability to commute: Weaverville, NC 28787 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Pay: $18.25 - $19.75 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20