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Package Associate Jobs in Delaware (NOW HIRING)

Warehouse Associate

Millsboro, DE · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages. * Use technology like RF devices to sort ... our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision ...

Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages. * Use technology like RF devices to sort ... our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision ...

Warehouse Associate

Millsboro, DE · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages. * Use technology like RF devices to sort ... our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision ...

Warehouse Associate

Millsboro, DE · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages. * Use technology like RF devices to sort ... our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision ...

Warehouse Associate

Millsboro, DE · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages. * Use technology like RF devices to sort ... our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision ...

Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages. * Use technology like RF devices to sort ... our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision ...

Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages. * Use technology like RF devices to sort ... our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision ...

Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages. * Use technology like RF devices to sort ... our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision ...

Chemical Warehouse Associate Location: Newark, DE Type: Contract (possible extension) Pay: $18.00 ... packaging while following SOPs, safety, and quality procedures in a controlled environment ...

Chemical Warehouse Associate Location: Newark, DE Type: Contract (possible extension) Pay: $18.00 ... packaging while following SOPs, safety, and quality procedures in a controlled environment ...

Chemical Warehouse Associate Location: Newark, DE Type: Contract (possible extension) Pay: $18.00 ... packaging while following SOPs, safety, and quality procedures in a controlled environment ...

Chemical Warehouse Associate Location: Newark, DE Type: Contract (possible extension) Pay: $18.00 ... packaging while following SOPs, safety, and quality procedures in a controlled environment ...

Chemical Warehouse Associate Location: Newark, DE Type: Contract (possible extension) Pay: $18.00 ... packaging while following SOPs, safety, and quality procedures in a controlled environment ...

Chemical Warehouse Associate Location: Newark, DE Type: Contract (possible extension) Pay: $18.00 ... packaging while following SOPs, safety, and quality procedures in a controlled environment ...

Chemical Warehouse Associate Location: Newark, DE Type: Contract (possible extension) Pay: $18.00 ... packaging while following SOPs, safety, and quality procedures in a controlled environment ...

Chemical Warehouse Associate Location: Newark, DE Type: Contract (possible extension) Pay: $18.00 ... packaging while following SOPs, safety, and quality procedures in a controlled environment ...

Chemical Warehouse Associate Location: Newark, DE Type: Contract (possible extension) Pay: $18.00 ... packaging while following SOPs, safety, and quality procedures in a controlled environment ...

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Package Associate information

What are some common challenges package associates face during peak shipping seasons?

During peak shipping seasons, such as holidays or major sales events, Package Associates often encounter increased workloads and tight deadlines. The volume of packages to be sorted, scanned, and loaded can rise dramatically, requiring efficient teamwork and strong time-management skills. Adapting to a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and safety is essential. Many companies provide extra training and support during these periods to help associates manage stress and stay productive.

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

To excel as a Package Associate, you need strong attention to detail, basic math and organizational skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, barcode scanners, and packaging machinery is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills that set top performers apart in this role. These abilities ensure accurate order fulfillment, workplace safety, and efficient operations in a fast-paced environment.

What is a package associate?

Package Associates are entry-level workers responsible for handling, sorting, packing, and preparing packages for shipment in warehouses, distribution centers, or shipping facilities. Their daily tasks may include labeling packages, scanning barcodes, organizing shipments, and ensuring items are correctly packed to prevent damage during transit. Package Associates play a vital role in the logistics and supply chain industry by ensuring that goods are processed efficiently and reach customers on time.

What is the difference between Package Associate vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectPackage AssociateWarehouse Associate
Primary ResponsibilitiesPicking, packing, labeling, and preparing packages for shipmentReceiving, storing, and organizing inventory within a warehouse
Work EnvironmentIndoor, fast-paced shipping and distribution centersIndoor/outdoor warehouse settings, often involving heavy lifting
Required CertificationsBasic OSHA training, forklift certification (optional)OSHA safety training, forklift certification often preferred
Common Industry UsageLogistics, retail distribution, e-commerceSupply chain, manufacturing, logistics

While both roles are integral to logistics and distribution, Package Associates focus on preparing items for shipment, whereas Warehouse Associates handle inventory management within the warehouse. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right position based on their skills and career goals.

What cities in Delaware are hiring for Package Associate jobs? Cities in Delaware with the most Package Associate job openings:

Warehouse Associate

Ferguson Enterprises Inc.

New Castle, DE • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Ferguson Waterworks rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 416 rated retail wholesalers


Job description

Job Posting:

Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers' complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities and each other. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across the following industries: Commercial/Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in.

Ferguson is currently seeking a Warehouse Associate to join our team!

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5:00PM

Pay: starting at $20 per hour or higher depending on experience

Responsibilities
  • Safely operate a stand-up forklift (order selector/cherry picker) to pull and prepare outbound customer orders.
  • Build, wrap, sort, and transport pallets and packages.
  • Use technology like RF devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders.
  • Accurately and timely receive, verify, stage and stock all incoming material.
  • Clean the workspace as you go and participate with the team in keeping our facility clean, safe, and accident free.
  • Must adhere to all safety regulations, including the correct usage of personal protective equipment (PPE). This includes wearing a safety harness with a maximum weight capacity of 400 lbs.
Qualifications
  • 1-3 years warehouse experience in shipping, receiving, delivery, or inventory management is preferred.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Comfortable in a fast paced, changing environment.
  • Positive demeanor, dependability, and strong work ethic.
  • Self-starter with ability to learn our systems quickly.
  • Continued focus on improving system efficiencies and business practices.
  • Ability to lift items that weigh up to 50lbs regularly.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.

*Pre-employment drug and background screening required*

At Ferguson, we care for each other. We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match, but our associates also enjoy additional meaningful and inclusive enhancements that are adaptable to their diverse situations and needs, including mental health coverage, gender affirming and family building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities and more!

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Pay Range:

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$16.39 - $24.58

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Estimated Ranges displayed are Monthly for Salaried roles OR Hourly for all other roles.

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This role is Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible.

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Ferguson complies with all wage regulations. The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements.

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The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability.

Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employerF/M/Disability/Vet/SexualOrientation/Gender Identity.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation Information


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