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Distribution Center Worker Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Supervisor, Distribution

Solon, OH · On-site

$58K - $85K/yr

Bachelor's degree in a related field. * 5+ years of experience working in a distribution center. * 2+ years of experience in a lead or mentorship role. Job Summary Supervises multiple departments ...

Maintain a flexible work schedule to meet the changing needs of the Distribution Center; work schedules may require working an early shift, staying long for a late shift, and weekend work depending ...

Distribution Center Receiving Associate

Canton, OH · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

S. distribution center locations. The company remains family owned and professionally managed. This ... Inform management about unsafe working conditions, damaged products, or improper procedures in the ...

Distribution Center Receiving Associate

Canton, OH · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

S. distribution center locations. The company remains family owned and professionally managed. This ... Inform management about unsafe working conditions, damaged products, or improper procedures in the ...

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How much do distribution center worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for distribution center worker in Ohio is $16.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $17.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a distribution center worker?

Distribution Center Workers are employees responsible for handling the receipt, storage, and distribution of goods within a warehouse or distribution facility. Their main duties include unloading shipments, organizing inventory, picking and packing orders, and ensuring products are shipped accurately and efficiently. They often use equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks, and work as part of a team to keep the supply chain moving smoothly. Attention to detail and physical stamina are important qualities for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a distribution center worker?

To thrive as a Distribution Center Worker, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic reading and math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, barcode scanners, forklifts, and safety certifications like OSHA are commonly required. Strong teamwork, time management, and a proactive attitude are valuable soft skills in this environment. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and accurate handling of goods, which is critical for meeting operational goals and customer satisfaction.

What are some typical challenges faced by distribution center workers, and how can they be successfully managed?

Distribution Center Workers often encounter challenges such as meeting tight deadlines, handling physically demanding tasks, and adapting to fast-paced environments with shifting priorities. Successfully managing these challenges involves maintaining strong time management skills, following safety protocols to prevent injuries, and staying organized to keep up with inventory demands. Workers can also benefit from clear communication with supervisors and team members, which helps streamline workflows and quickly resolve any issues that arise during shifts.

What is the difference between Distribution Center Worker vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectDistribution Center WorkerWarehouse Associate
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; forklift certification often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentLarge distribution centers, often with conveyor systems and loading docksWarehouses, storage facilities, with similar equipment and layout
Employer & IndustryRetail, logistics, e-commerce companiesManufacturing, retail, logistics companies
Job DutiesPicking, packing, loading, and unloading shipmentsReceiving, storing, and inventory management

Both roles involve working in warehouse-like environments with similar certifications and duties. The main difference is that Distribution Center Workers often focus on shipping and receiving tasks in large distribution hubs, while Warehouse Associates may handle broader inventory management and storage tasks within warehouses.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Distribution Center Worker jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Distribution Center Worker job openings:

Infographic showing various Distribution Center Worker job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,229 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Warehouse Worker - Food Distribution Center (T3880)

West Jefferson, OH • On-site

Target
Retail • 10K+ employees

$24 - $26.86/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Follow all safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

  • Pack, load, and ship items to stores and guests, ensuring accurate processing of merchandise.

  • Work safely, quickly, and efficiently to handle freight and move inventory throughout the warehouse.


Target rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 7,054 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Current shift openings at this location: Warehouse Worker Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 5:00AM-3:00PM Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 5:00AM-3:00PM Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 3:00PM-1:00AM Sunday, Monday, Friday, Saturday 3:00PM-1:00AM

Apply to join our team today!

Warehouse Worker roles starting at $24.00per hour. The pay range is $24.00 to $26.86 per hour.
You may also earn additional compensation in the form of a shift differential, ranging from $2.00 to $3.50 per hour, based on eligibility.
Please apply with as much open availability as possible! As a progression TM, there is an opportunity to grow your pay based on your tenure in your role

What does a role as a Warehouse Worker look like?

  • Follow all safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all team members.

  • Attend safety trainings to learn how to work safely in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

  • Pack, load, and ship items to stores and guests.

  • Ensure accurate processing of merchandise to our stores and guests.

  • Work safely, quickly and efficiently to handle freight and move inventory throughout the warehouse.

  • Maintain a neat, clean, and organized work area.

  • Report to work on time and complete job tasks as assigned accurately and on time.

  • Engage in problem solving to support continuous improvement.

  • Maintains positive and respectful attitude while working independently and in a team environment.

Please note job duties may change at any time due to business needs.

Job requirements:

  • Able to lift and carry merchandise weighing 35-50 lbs. frequently throughout a shift.

  • Able to lift and carry merchandise weighing up to 60 lbs. occasionally throughout a shift.

  • Able to push utility carts up to 60lbs, use carts, hand trucks, and other equipment tomove items.

  • Stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach during shifts.

  • Work at a height of up to 40 ft on a mezzanine (where applicable).

  • Maintain positive and respectful attitude while working independently and in a team environment.

  • Able to accurately use basic math skills (counting, addition, subtraction).

  • Able to accurately read labels, tickets, and other product documentation.

  • Able to operate computer systems or handheld devices with minimal direction afterreceiving training.

  • Good written and oral communication skills

  • Able to be trained on and operate all powered equipment safely (including but not limitedto Pallet Rider, Scissor Lift, Sit Down & Standup Forklift), and work at heights of up to 40ft where applicable.

  • Must be able to understand, speak, and read English with sufficient proficiency to followsafety and other policies, trainings, and instructions.

Food Distribution Center only:

  • Able to work in various temperature-controlled environments including refrigerator and freezer.

Target team members may qualify to enroll in a comprehensive benefits package, subject to terms and conditions of the respective plans and employment eligibility.Team members get a 10% discount at all Target stores and Target.com, along with 20% off wellness products and 20% off adult owned-brand apparel and accessories.


About us:

As a Fortune 50 company with more than 350,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers. Working at Target means the opportunity to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. Caring for our communities is woven into who we are, and we invest in the places we collectively live, work and play. We prioritize relationships, fuel and develop talent by creating growth opportunities, and succeed as one Target team. At our core, our purpose is ingrained in who we are, what we value, and how we work. It's how we care, grow, and win together.
Target Global Supply Chain and Logistics is evolving at an incredible pace. We are constantly reimagining how we get the right products to our guests faster than before, so that no matter how guests shop-in stores or on Target.com-we deliver the convenience and immediate gratification they deserve.
A role in a Supply Chain Facility means being on the front lines of getting products to our guests and stores as quickly as possible to positively impact thousands of fellow team members and Target guests. There's so much good work being done, from Operations, where process and problem solving drive our results, to Quality Management, which ensures the right products get to the right places on time. We are always striving to support our team to create an ever-evolving business.

Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond athttps://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

Benefits Eligibility

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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.


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We're here to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. Target is a general merchandise retailer with stores in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. 75% of the U.S. population lives within 10 miles of a Target store. We employ 400,000+ Our tagline is "Expect More. Pay Less." We've been using it since 1994! The Target Corporation also owns Shipt and Roundel. More to love! Target is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, its hometown since the first Target store opened in 1962 under The Dayton Company.

Industry

Retail and scientific research and development services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US