Warehouse Operations Associate
Quick Summary
Accurately receive incoming shipments, verify purchase orders, and complete required documentation. Perform order picking and packing for customer shipments including LTL, small parcel,
Comprehensive benefits, company-matched 401(k), paid time off, competitive compensation, and much more! About Us:Nelson-Jameson is a trusted leader in the food manufacturing industry,
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Accurately receive incoming shipments, verify purchase orders, and complete required documentation.
- →Perform order picking and packing for customer shipments including LTL, small parcel, route deliveries, and customer pickups.
- →Prepare and ship outbound orders, ensuring all documentation and system confirmations are completed accurately.
- →Use RF scanners and ERP systems (P21) to track inventory movements and maintain real-time accuracy.
- →Execute proper put-away processes to ensure efficient storage and inventory accessibility.
- →Support inventory integrity through cycle counts, inventory checks, and discrepancy resolution.
- →Print and fulfill transfer orders between distribution locations.
- →Operate warehouse equipment including forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, turret trucks, and deep-reach forklifts (training provided).
- →Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment.
- →Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational goals and ensure customer orders are fulfilled accurately and on time.
- →Demonstrate accountability, strong work ethic, and a willingness to step in where needed to support the team.
- →Perform other duties as assigned to support distribution center operations.
- →Employees must become proficient in multiple warehouse functions to support cross-training and operational flexibility.
Requirements
~3 min read- Required:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of warehouse or distribution center experience, ideally in order fulfillment, shipping, or receiving operations. Experience with Forklifts & RF Scanners are a plus!
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Demonstrated reliability, accountability, and strong work ethic.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a small team environment.
- Ability to follow direction, prioritize tasks, and adapt in a fast-paced warehouse setting.
- Physical Requirements:
- Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, and reach with arms.
- Occasionally required to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Must be able to frequently lift and move up to 56 lbs., occasionally over 75 lbs., and infrequently push/pull up to 115 lbs.
- Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Preferred:
- Experience in a distribution or fulfillment center environment.
- Previous experience operating forklifts or warehouse material handling equipment.
- Familiarity with ERP or warehouse systems such as Prophet 21 (P21) or similar platforms.
- Experience supporting inventory control processes such as cycle counting or inventory reconciliation.
Why Nelson-Jameson?
At Nelson-Jameson, we offer more than just a job; we provide an opportunity to grow and succeed within a family-owned company that values innovation, collaboration, and hard work. You’ll be part of a trusted industry leader, working alongside passionate professionals who are dedicated to making a difference.
As a golden rule company, we strive to maintain a culture of honesty, integrity, and kindness. Our organization is committed to operating ethically and respecting people, our community, and the environment. With us, you’ll become part of a hard-working team that takes pride in providing safe, high-quality food to communities around the world.
With Nelson-Jameson, you’ll receive:
- Consistent Schedule: 1st shift, Monday through Friday (7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., depending on management’s needs) with overtime as needed
- Comprehensive Health Benefits with your choice of benefits to match your unique needs
- 401(k) with company match
- Competitive Compensation: Starting at $23.50+ per hour with starting pay dependent on experience and qualifications.
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Consistent 1st shift schedule with occasional overtime opportunities
- Paid time off at time of hire
- Annual Wellness Stipend & other wellness programs
- Hi-Vis Clothing Stipend for company-branded merchandise
- Steel-toed shoe reimbursement
- Newly remodeled facility
- Monthly team engagement events
- And much more!
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to drive your career forward with a company that values hard work, safety, and excellent customer service, apply now on our career site!
Nelson-Jameson, Inc. and NEXT Logistics, LLC. are Equal Opportunity Employers. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, and veteran status.
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Listing Details
- Posted
- August 24, 2026
- First seen
- September 26, 2026
- Last seen
- September 26, 2026
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- 0
- Trust Level
- 13%
- Scored at
- September 26, 2026
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