To thrive as a Warehouse Worker at age 18, you generally need physical stamina, basic math skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and pallet jacks or forklifts (with certification) is commonly expected. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this environment. These abilities are essential for maintaining a safe, efficient workplace and ensuring accurate order handling.