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Distribution Process Worker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$24.84/hr

Working conditions are a normal part of the job and are considered in the evaluation of the position.Education:Employment Type: OTHER

Process shipments via UPS and FedEx and loading product into trailer. * Process pallets ... Prior warehousing experience preferred, including experience working in a lean manufacturing ...

Global Process Owner

Melville, NY · On-site

$130K - $165K/yr

Own the global warehouse and distribution process landscape, including receiving, put-away ... working across diverse global teams. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are ...

Global Process Owner

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$130K - $165K/yr

Own the global warehouse and distribution process landscape, including receiving, put-away ... working across diverse global teams. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are ...

Global Process Owner

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$130K - $165K/yr

Own the global warehouse and distribution process landscape, including receiving, put-away ... working across diverse global teams. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are ...

Global Process Owner

Hialeah, FL · On-site

$130K - $165K/yr

Own the global warehouse and distribution process landscape, including receiving, put-away ... working across diverse global teams. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are ...

Warehouse Worker

Wyandotte, MI

$14.75 - $18/hr

General Warehouse Worker - Day Shift 7:00am - 3:30pm At Motor City Vettes/Corvette Warehouse , our ... Receive shipments, check for damages, and sort stock for distribution * Process, package, and ship ...

Warehouse Worker

Wyandotte, MI

$14.75 - $18/hr

General Warehouse Worker - Afternoon Shift 2:30 pm - 11 pm At Motor City Vettes/Corvette Warehouse ... Receive shipments, check for damages, and sort stock for distribution * Process, package, and ship ...

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How much do distribution process worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for distribution process worker in the United States is $23.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectDistribution Process WorkerWarehouse Associate
CredentialsHigh school diploma, forklift certification often preferredHigh school diploma, forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentDistribution centers, shipping docksWarehouses, storage facilities
Industry UsageLogistics, distribution companiesLogistics, retail, manufacturing
Job FocusHandling shipments, packaging, loadingReceiving, storing, inventory management

Distribution Process Workers primarily focus on preparing and shipping products, while Warehouse Associates handle inventory and storage. Both roles require similar certifications and work in distribution environments, but their daily tasks differ based on the supply chain stage they support.

What are some common challenges Distribution Process Workers face, and how can they be managed effectively?

Distribution Process Workers often encounter challenges such as meeting tight deadlines, managing heavy workloads during peak seasons, and ensuring accuracy in order fulfillment. These challenges can be effectively managed by staying organized, communicating proactively with team members, and following established safety and efficiency protocols. Many employers also provide on-the-job training and encourage teamwork, which helps in distributing tasks and maintaining a steady workflow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Distribution Process Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Distribution Process Worker, you need strong attention to detail, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), handheld scanners, and pallet jacks is commonly required. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills for excelling in this role. These abilities ensure efficient, accurate order fulfillment and safe operations in busy distribution environments.

What are Distribution Process Workers?

Distribution Process Workers are responsible for handling, sorting, and moving goods within warehouses or distribution centers. They ensure that products are correctly received, stored, picked, packed, and shipped to customers or retail locations. Their duties often include operating equipment like forklifts, maintaining inventory records, and adhering to safety standards. This role is essential for keeping supply chains running efficiently and making sure products reach their destinations on time.
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Infographic showing various Distribution Process Worker job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 23% Full Time, 65% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,495 per year, or $23.8 per hour.
Distribution Process Worker (Hazardous Materials) with Security Clearance

Distribution Process Worker (Hazardous Materials) with Security Clearance

Department of Defense

Texarkana, TX

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Other

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Duties * Duties include stock selection, stow, research, location survey, physical inventory, material handling, material examining and identifying, packing, and operating Material Handling Equipment (MHE). * Receives, unloads and processes incoming shipments. Checks accompanying documentation against container or packing labels.

Follows established procedures in reporting over, short, misdirected, or damaged materials. * Packs and/or preserves a variety of items. Determines the materials, containers, devices and/or preservatives needed.

* Assembles items for shipment in the loading area according to information provided on the shipping requests and checks the condition of shipping containers prior to loading. Ensures shipments are properly loaded onto the right conveyances. * Counts types and quantities of items during inventories, and maintains tally listings during the count.

Recounts or searches other storage locations to assist in determining the basis for over, short, or misplaced items. * Operates one or more types of material handling equipment such as standard type forklift with a lifting capacity of up to 15,000 pounds, warehouse tractor, or general-purpose vehicle. Requirements Conditions of employment * Must be a U.S.

citizen * Tour of Duty: Set Schedule * Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive with Secret Access. * Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal. * Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Non-Exempt * Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.

* Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized * Bargaining Unit Status: No * Pre-Employment Physical: Required * Selectees are required to have a REAL ID or other acceptable identification documents to access certain federal facilities. See https://www.tsa.gov/real-id for more information. * This position and any future selections from this announcement may be used to fill various shifts located within DLA Distribution Red River, TX.

* Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Material Handling Equipment (MHE) license. * Must be able to obtain and maintain licenses and/or certifications required by the installation, federal, state, and local laws. * Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid state driver's license/certification to operate government vehicles.

* Must be able to obtain and maintain required hazardous materials handling certifications. Qualifications Applicants will be rated in accordance with the Office of Personnel Management Qualification Standard for Trades and Labor Occupations. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties at the level for which you are applying.

Emphasis is placed on how you gained the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time, and the required ability or potential to perform the job. Applicants who do not meet the screen-out element (SOE) will be eliminated from further competition. The SOE and minimum qualifications for this position is: * Ability to do the work of a Distribution Process Worker without more than normal supervision (SOE) Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Physical Effort Stands on hard surfaces for extended periods of time.

Bending, stooping, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Lifts carry items weighing up to 40 pounds. Uses weight handling equipment or receives assistance from other workers for items heavier than 40 pounds.

Working Conditions Works outside and inside areas that are hot, damp, cold, drafty, and poorly lighted. Subject to cuts, scrapes, bruises, muscle strain, noise, abrasions, falls, and injury from falling stock. Wears protective clothing such as steel toed shoes, respirators, safety glasses and earplugs.

Mechanized roller conveyors are often present and is a normal part of material routing and distribution. Incumbent may be required to handle hazardous and radioactive material. Additional information For Important General Applicant Information and Definitions go to: Reemployed Annuitants: This position does not meet criteria for appointment of Reemployed Annuitants.

The DoD criteria for hiring Reemployed Annuitants can be found at: Information for Veterans is available at: . As of 23 December 2016, Military retirees seeking to enter federal service in the Department of Defense now require a waiver if they would be appointed within 180 days following their official date of retirement. Drug-Free Workplace Policy The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace.

All DLA employees are required to refrain from illegal drug use on and off duty. DLA conducts pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and random drug testing. Applicants tentatively selected for employment in testing designated positions will undergo a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.

Refusal to undergo testing or testing positive for illegal drugs will result in withdrawal of the tentative job offer and a six-month denial of employment with DLA from the date of the drug test. Employees in drug testing designated positions are subject to random drug testing. A negative drug test result must be received by HR within 30 calendar days after the EOD (i.e., start date).

The selectee's inability successfully pass; or refusal to conduct the test may result in: 1) the tentative or FJO being withdrawn during the recruitment process; or 2) subsequently being removed from Federal service for failure to meet a condition of employment. You may be required to sign a "Drug Test Statement of Understanding" if you are selected for this position. The DLA drug testing panel tests for the following substances: marijuana, cocaine, opiates, heroin, phencyclidine, amphetamines, methamphetamines, fentanyl, norfentanyl, methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), and opioids.

ADVISORY: Use of cannabidiol (CBD) products may result in a positive drug test for marijuana. DLA employees are subject to Federal law and under Federal law, Marijuana is illegal. Additional guidance on writing a federal resume can be found at: The resume builder can help you create a resume using these recommendations and uses the information in your USAJOBS profile to help you get started.