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SIMOS

Warehouse Associate- Load/Unload

Adairsville, GA · On-site

$16.47/hr

Associates are eligible for benefits after 30 days, PTO, referral bonuses, and a $1/hour raise ... Distribution, Equipment Operator, Forklift Operator, General Labor, General Warehouse, Light ...

Simos

Warehouse Associate- Load/Unload

Adairsville, GA · On-site

$16.47/hr

Associates are eligible for benefits after 30 days, PTO, referral bonuses, and a $1/hour raise ... orders, and general warehouse labor. Must have 1 year of Warehouse experience. Shifts and Pay:

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Warehouse Associate- Load/Unload

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$14.12 - $16.47/hr

Associates are eligible for benefits after 30 days, PTO, referral bonuses, and a $1/hour raise ... orders, and general warehouse labor. Must have 1 year of Warehouse experience. Shifts and Pay:

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$16 - $17/hr

This position is to ensure all parts orders are fulfilled and invoiced in a timely manner, all parts are correctly inventoried and located, and to maintain the general appearance and functionality of ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for general warehouse associate in Rome, GA is $16.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a general warehouse associate?

General Warehouse Associates are essential team members in warehouses, distribution centers, or logistics facilities. Their primary responsibilities include receiving and processing incoming stock, picking and filling orders, packing and shipping orders, and maintaining inventory accuracy. They may also operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks, help with inventory audits, and ensure the work area is clean and organized. This role often requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. General Warehouse Associates play a key role in ensuring that products move smoothly through the supply chain.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a general warehouse associate?

To thrive as a General Warehouse Associate, you need basic math and organizational skills, physical stamina, and usually a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and forklifts—often requiring certification—is typically important. Attention to detail, teamwork, and a strong work ethic help individuals excel in this role. These competencies ensure efficient inventory handling, workplace safety, and smooth warehouse operations.

What are the most common challenges faced by general warehouse associates, and how can they be managed effectively?

General Warehouse Associates often encounter challenges such as maintaining a fast work pace, managing physical demands, and adapting to changing inventory systems. Staying organized, following safety protocols, and communicating proactively with supervisors and team members can help manage these challenges effectively. Many warehouses offer training on equipment use and inventory software, so taking advantage of these resources can also make daily tasks easier and safer.

What is the difference between General Warehouse Associate vs Material Handler?

AspectGeneral Warehouse AssociateMaterial Handler
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic forklift certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent, forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centers, storage facilitiesWarehouses, manufacturing plants, shipping yards
Job DutiesPicking, packing, inventory management, general warehouse tasksMoving, loading, unloading materials, operating forklifts
Industry UsageCommon in retail, logistics, manufacturingCommon in manufacturing, shipping, logistics

Both roles operate in warehouse environments and require similar certifications. However, General Warehouse Associates focus on a broader range of tasks like inventory and packing, while Material Handlers primarily move and load materials, often operating forklifts. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit based on their skills and career goals.

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Warehouse Associate- Load/Unload

SIMOS

Adairsville, GA • On-site

$16.47/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

At SIMOS we put people to work - the people who enable leading companies to be more productive and successful.

Join the SIMOS team in Adairsville, GA! We're hiring full-time Warehouse Associates for long-term opportunities with weekly pay, competitive wages ($14.12-$16.47/hr), performance incentives, and great benefits. Associates are eligible for benefits after 30 days, PTO, referral bonuses, and a $1/hour raise after one year (per eligibility requirements).

Duties include: loading/unloading shipments, moving and organizing products, sorting/scanning orders, and general warehouse labor.

Must have 1 year of Warehouse experience.

Shifts and Pay:

  • Day: Mon-Thu, 6 am-4:30 pm ($14.12)

  • Night Shift A: Sunday 6:45 pm-5:45 am; Monday-Tuesday 4:45 pm-5:45 am ($16.47/hour)

  • Night Shift B: Wednesday-Thursday 4:45 pm- 5:45 am; Friday 6:45 pm-5:45 am ($16.47/hour)

  • Weekend Day: Fri-Sun, 6 am-6:30 pm ($15.69)

Apply today and start your next opportunity with SIMOS!

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Perks & Benefits: Climate Controlled Environment, Paid Training, Weekly paychecks, Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options, Medical / Dental Insurance, Paid Time Off, Referral Bonus (Restrictions Apply).

Bonus: Bonus and incentives are per eligibility requirements .

Shifts: 1st Shift, Weekend Shifts.

Employment Types: Long Term, Full Time.

Pay Rate: $14.12 - $16.47 / hour

Duties:

  • Load and unload shipments.

  • Move, organize, sort, and scan products and orders.

  • Shrink wrap and palletize products in a fast-paced environment.

  • Maintain a clean and safe workspace.

This is a physically demanding role that requires:

  • Lifting, carrying, and handling boxes up to 75 lbs

  • Standing, walking, bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling throughout the shift

  • Being on your feet for 10-12 hours per shift

  • Reaching overhead, twisting, turning, and squatting regularly

  • Work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with others.

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Position Requirements:

  • 6+ months of recent warehouse experience

  • Ability to lift up to 70 lbs without assistance

  • Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods

  • Ability to read and follow work instructions, labels, and safety procedures

  • Ability to safely work in a fast-paced warehouse environment with moving equipment

  • Ability to use required personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves and safety shoes

  • Comfortable working in varying temperatures (hot or cold environments)

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

Requirements: Background Check, Drug Test, Stand for Shift Duration, Must be at least 18 years old.Able to Lift 75 pounds., required education: No Education Requirement.

Work Location: Lowes - Adairsville, Adairsville, GA 30103.

Job Types: Distribution, Equipment Operator, Forklift Operator, General Labor, General Warehouse, Light Industrial, Material Handler, Picker/Packer, Production, Shipping and Receiving, Warehouse.

Industry: Warehouse/Distribution.

The hourly rate for this position is anticipated between $14.12 - $16.47 per hour. This range is a good-faith estimate, based on the shift you work and other considerations permitted by law. An employee''s pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. In addition to monetary compensation, we offer medical, dental, vision, life, and more. More details about benefits can be found at https://flimp.live/trueblueassociates#home.

SIMOS is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, age, gender identification, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1-800-610-8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.

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