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Order Processing Associate

Commerce, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Position Summary We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Drayage & Order Processing Associate to join our growing organization in California.

Order Processing Associate

Commerce, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Position Summary We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Drayage & Order Processing Associate to join our growing organization in California.

Order Processing Associate

Commerce, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Description Position Summary We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Drayage & Order Processing Associate to join our growing organization in California. This position plays a ...

Order Entry Associate

Hicksville, NY

$17.75 - $23/hr

Order Entry Associate Nassau Candy is a premier importer, manufacturer, and distributor of candy, specialty confections, fine foods, and promotional products. We are seeking a detail-oriented and ...

Order Entry Associate

Minneapolis, MN

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Order Entry Associate Are you a values-driven individual? Do you have the determination to provide legendary customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Are you ready for a challenge?

Special Orders Associate - RV Dealership - Auto Dealership Special Order Parts Associate. Must have above average mechanical aptitude to assist with specialty parts and understand basic handyman ...

The Order Entry Associate will play an important role in reviewing customer purchase orders, validating order information, identifying discrepancies, and helping ensure orders are processed ...

We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Order Entry Associate to join our growing team. This role plays a critical part in the customer order process and requires exceptional attention to ...

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How much do order associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for order associate in the United States is $19.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Order Associates face when managing high volumes of orders, and how are these typically addressed?

Order Associates often encounter challenges such as processing a large number of orders accurately within tight deadlines, managing inventory discrepancies, and ensuring clear communication among team members and other departments like shipping and customer service. These challenges are typically addressed by using order management systems that automate and track orders, regular team meetings to coordinate workflow, and ongoing training to stay updated on best practices. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Order Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Order Associate, you need attention to detail, organizational skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management software, order processing systems, and basic office tools like spreadsheets is typically required. Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities help you excel in fast-paced environments. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate and efficient order fulfillment, minimizing errors, and maintaining customer satisfaction.

What are Order Associates?

Order Associates are professionals responsible for processing and managing customer orders within a company. They handle order entry, verify product availability, coordinate with other departments such as shipping and inventory, and ensure orders are fulfilled accurately and on time. Order Associates often interact with customers to resolve issues, answer inquiries, and provide updates on order status. Their role is crucial in maintaining efficient operations and high customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Order Associate vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectOrder AssociateWarehouse Associate
Primary ResponsibilitiesProcessing customer orders, picking and packing items, managing order accuracyReceiving, storing, and organizing inventory, moving goods within the warehouse
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, distribution centers, e-commerce fulfillment centersWarehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing facilities
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic computer skills, attention to detailHigh school diploma, forklift certification (sometimes), physical stamina
Industry UsageRetail, e-commerce, logisticsLogistics, manufacturing, warehousing

Order Associates focus on processing and managing customer orders, often working directly with sales and customers. Warehouse Associates handle inventory storage and movement within warehouses. While both roles support logistics and distribution, their daily tasks and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Order Associate job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,549 per year, or $19 per hour.
Distribution Center Will Call Order Associate

Distribution Center Will Call Order Associate

GPC - Genuine Parts Company

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$15.75 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Genuine Parts Company rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

219th of 341 rated retail wholesalers


Job description

Job Description

Pulls will call orders for jobbers. Pulls all special orders accurately and as completely as possible, placing the items into the appropriate tubs.

Responsibilities

The following section contains the primary responsibilities for this position. Job holder is responsible for performing any other duties as assigned by management. List the significant activities that support that function, for instance manage the annual store audit process. Where possible use language that ties the job back to the company mission and vision. Practices asset security/loss prevention controls.

  • Ensures proper processes and procedures are utilized to minimize inventory shrinkage.
  • Checks all orders for accuracy.
  • Reports all overage/shortage/damaged merchandise.
  • Shares responsibility for maintenance and cleanliness of area.
  • Completes all job prerequisite training.
  • Demonstrates ability to perform the required duties of the job.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent work experience required.
  • 6 months prior work experience.
  • Have a working knowledge of the entire stockroom.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced setting and have the capability to work calmly under
  • Ability to communicate with customers, supervisors, and other Will Call employees.
  • Possess personal drive, self-motivation and initiative to accomplish company goals.
  • Possess a willingness and ability to learn.
  • Possess analytical problem solving skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, sometimes including weekends and holidays as required by customer business needs.
  • Ability to pass a drug screen test and routine background inquiry.
  • Strong customer relationship skills.
  • Ability to utilize and operate a RADS gun.
  • Visually capable of recognizing and distinguishing letters and numbers and their
  • Ability to speak clearly and listen attentively.
  • Ability to work on feet (stand and walk) for entire assigned work shift.
  • Capable of lifting and moving parts and boxes up to 60 pounds.
  • Ability to repeatedly bend or stoop to floor level shelves and able to reach upper shelves with use of stool or ladder when necessary.
  • Ability to move engine blocks, core barrels, and other heavy equipment with moving aids designed to move such items, including hand truck, barrel dollies, hydraulic lifts, etc.

Physical Demands / Working Environment

  • Environment: Position operates in a warehouse setting with continuous exposure to industrial noise (e.g., forklifts, conveyors, machinery, and loading activities), bright overhead lighting, and varying temperatures due to limited climate control.
  • Employees regularly work around moving equipment and mechanical operations and must remain alert to audible and visual safety signals in a fast-paced environment.

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GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.


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