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Warehouse Associate

Redlands, CA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Warehouse associates are an essential part of The Home Depots distribution network ... They load and unload trucks, move material within the facility and from the loading platform by ...

Warehouse Associate

Ontario, CA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

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Warehouse Associate

West Sacramento, CA · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Warehouse Associate | Home Depot Warehouse associates are an essential part of The Home Depots ... They load and unload trucks, move material within the facility and from the loading platform by ...

Warehouse Associate

Perris, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Warehouse Associate | Home Depot Warehouse associates are an essential part of The Home Depots ... They load and unload trucks, move material within the facility and from the loading platform by ...

Warehouse Associate

Mira Loma, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Warehouse associates are an essential part of The Home Depots distribution network ... They load and unload trucks, move material within the facility and from the loading platform by ...

Warehouse Associate

Fresno, CA · On-site

$21.50 - $23/hr

Warehouse associates are an essential part of The Home Depot s distribution network ... They load and unload trucks, move material within the facility and from the loading platform by ...

Warehouse Associate

Ontario, CA

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Warehouse associates are an essential part of The Home Depot s distribution network ... They load and unload trucks, move material within the facility and from the loading platform by ...

Warehouse Associate

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

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Loading Associate information

What is a loading associate?

Loading Associates are responsible for efficiently loading and unloading goods, materials, or products in warehouses, distribution centers, or retail environments. Their duties often include handling inventory, operating equipment like forklifts or pallet jacks, and ensuring that items are properly organized and accounted for. Loading Associates play a crucial role in maintaining the flow of goods and supporting overall logistics operations. They must follow safety procedures and work collaboratively with other team members to meet productivity goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a loading associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Loading Associate, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and experience with inventory management, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and forklifts or pallet jacks is typically required. Strong teamwork, time management, and reliability help individuals excel in fast-paced environments. These skills ensure efficient, accurate handling of goods and contribute to smooth operations in warehouse or retail settings.

What are some common challenges loading associates face, and how can they overcome them?

Loading Associates often encounter challenges such as managing heavy or awkward loads, working efficiently during peak hours, and adhering to safety protocols in fast-paced environments. To overcome these, it's important to use proper lifting techniques, rely on teamwork for handling large shipments, and consistently follow safety guidelines. Staying organized and communicating effectively with supervisors and team members also helps streamline workflow and prevent accidents.

What is the difference between Loading Associate vs Material Handler?

AspectLoading AssociateMaterial Handler
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, forklift certification often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent, forklift certification often required
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centers, shipping docksWarehouses, manufacturing plants, distribution centers
Job ResponsibilitiesLoading and unloading trucks, preparing shipmentsMoving, storing, and organizing materials and inventory

Loading Associates primarily focus on loading and unloading shipments, ensuring timely dispatch. Material Handlers handle a broader range of material movement and storage tasks. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in similar environments, but their core duties differ in scope and focus.

What cities in California are hiring for Loading Associate jobs?

Cities in California with the most Loading Associate job openings:

Warehouse Loading/Unloading Associates

Perris, CA

Adecco
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 10K+ employees

$21.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Adecco is proud to partner with a leading distribution and logistics operation in Moreno Valley, CA, to hire dependable and hardworking Warehouse Associates. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to contribute to a dynamic team dedicated to keeping products moving efficiently. 

In this role, you will be pivotal in supporting overnight warehouse operations, including loading and unloading shipments, ensuring safety and accuracy in all tasks. We are seeking experienced Loaders, and Unloaders to join our team, with some positions qualifying for the Blue Chip Bonus—more details to come!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare outbound shipments by effectively loading products into trailers, ensuring optimal trailer capacity.

  • Receive inbound merchandise, verify accuracy, and process items efficiently.

  • Utilize warehouse technology such as RF scanners to track inventory and shipments.

  • Maintain safety standards and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

Qualifications:

  • 6 Months of warehouse experience

  • Ability to utilize RF scanners and other warehouse technology

  • Basic math skills and accurate documentation skills.

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Work Schedule & Benefits:

  • 3rd Shift Schedule: Sunday-Thursday, from 11:00 PM to 4:30 AM.

  • Competitive pay rate of $21.50 per hour.

  • Overtime opportunities to maximize earnings.

  • Career growth opportunities within a leading logistics organization.

Join Adecco and our partner company to be a vital part of a team that values hard work, reliability, and dedication. If you're ready to take your warehouse career to the next level, apply today!


Pay Details: $21.50 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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