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Warehouse Associate

Z.T. Distribution, Inc
Waukesha, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/3/2026

Job Summary
Join our dynamic warehouse team as a Warehouse Associate, where your energy and attention to detail will drive our logistics operations forward! In this vital role, you will be responsible for managing inventory, operating heavy equipment, and ensuring smooth warehouse distribution processes. Your proactive approach will support order fulfillment, shipping and receiving, and materials handling to keep our supply chain running seamlessly. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in warehouse management systems and heavy equipment operation while contributing to a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Duties

  • Efficiently pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment using RF scanners and order picker equipment
  • Maintain accurate inventory control through regular stock counts and updates in the warehouse management system (WMS)
  • Operate forklifts and/or other heavy machinery in accordance with OSHA safety standards to ensure safe materials handling
  • Assist with shipping and receiving processes by verifying inbound and outbound shipments against documentation
  • Support warehouse distribution activities by stocking shelves, organizing materials, and ensuring proper packaging of products
  • Conduct routine inspections of equipment such as forklifts, cranes, and mechanical tools to ensure optimal operation and safety compliance
  • Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to improve workflow efficiency and uphold inventory management best practices

Experience

  • Previous warehouse experience or related manufacturing background preferred but not required; training provided for the right candidate
  • Hands-on experience operating heavy equipment such as forklifts, reach trucks, cranes, or order pickers is highly desirable
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations related to warehouse operations and heavy equipment use
  • Mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting basic issues with warehouse machinery and tools
  • Proven ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in inventory control and stock management

Join us as a Warehouse Associate and become an integral part of a vibrant team dedicated to excellence in logistics! Your skills will help ensure timely order fulfillment while supporting a safe, efficient, and productive warehouse environment. We’re committed to providing paid opportunities that foster growth—apply today to start your journey with us!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $21

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