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Processing Associate Jobs in Morehead, KY (NOW HIRING)

As a Warehouse Associate you will be required to accurately select products from assigned locations ... processes to improve quality and increase efficiency or productivity. * Ability to unload, check-in ...

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As a Warehouse Associate you will be required to accurately select products from assigned locations ... processes to improve quality and increase efficiency or productivity. * Ability to unload, check-in ...

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Sales Associate - Chico's

Goddard, KY

$11.75 - $16/hr

The Sales Associate is responsible for supporting Management in in promoting a customer and product ... To request accommodation during the application process, please contact your local Store Manager ...

Sales Associate - Chico's

Goddard, KY · On-site

$11.75 - $16/hr

The Sales Associate is responsible for supporting Management in in promoting a customer and product ... To request accommodation during the application process, please contact your local Store Manager ...

As a General Warehouse Associate, you'll get to make a difference in a fast-paced distribution ... the warehouse Ensure accurate processing, packing, loading and shipping of freight Check ...

As a General Warehouse Associate, you'll get to make a difference in a fast-paced distribution ... processing, packing, loading and shipping of freight · Check merchandise to ensure that shipment ...

... processing, packing, loading and shipping of freight • Check merchandise to ensure that shipment is accurate and merchandise is not damaged. • Unload trailers by hand and with pallet jacks and ...

Production Associate This role focuses on operating molding and assembly line equipment to produce ... Follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines throughout the production process.

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How much do processing associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for processing associate in Morehead, KY is $16.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.96 and $18.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Processing Associates?

Processing Associates are professionals responsible for handling, organizing, and processing various types of data, documents, or materials within a company. They often work in administrative, financial, or operational departments to ensure that information is accurately recorded, processed, and transmitted to the appropriate teams or systems. Their duties may include data entry, verifying records, managing workflows, and maintaining documentation standards. Processing Associates play a crucial role in ensuring efficient and accurate operations within their organization.

What is the difference between Processing Associate vs Data Entry Clerk?

AspectProcessing AssociateData Entry Clerk
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may prefer certifications in data managementHigh school diploma; basic computer skills
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, often in finance, healthcare, or logisticsOffice or remote, primarily data input tasks
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial institutions, healthcare providers, logistics companiesAdministrative departments, data management firms
Common Search & ComparisonProcessing Associate vs Data Entry Clerk

Processing Associates typically handle more complex data processing tasks, verifying and managing information, while Data Entry Clerks focus mainly on inputting data accurately. Both roles require attention to detail and basic computer skills, but Processing Associates often work in specialized industries with additional responsibilities.

What are some common challenges a Processing Associate may face during peak periods, and how can they be managed?

Processing Associates often encounter increased workloads and tighter deadlines during peak periods, such as end-of-month or holiday seasons. To manage these challenges, effective time management, attention to detail, and strong communication with team members are essential. Many organizations provide additional support or adjust shift schedules to help maintain productivity, while experienced Processing Associates rely on established workflows and prioritize tasks to stay organized and efficient.

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

To thrive as a Processing Associate, you need strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to accurately handle data or materials, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with data entry software, inventory management systems, or document processing tools is typically required. Reliability, time management, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills and qualities ensure accuracy, efficiency, and smooth workflow within processing operations.
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Infographic showing various Processing Associate job openings in Morehead, KY as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,329 per year, or $16 per hour.
Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate

Wastequip

Jeffersonville, KY

$18/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

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Wastequip rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

225th of 430 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Job Description:

WQ Mount Sterling is looking for a Warehouse Associate. You will be joining a skilled manufacturing Team working in the Garbage Truck/Container industry.

This role will serve as a dual role to keep our operations running smoothly by picking orders as well as by completing the shipping release and packing of orders. As a Warehouse Associate you will be required to accurately select products from assigned locations and distribute the goods to the packing department.

Shift hours: 3:00PM - 11:30PM

Hourly pay: $18.00 + $2 shift differential


Responsibilities:

  • Is responsible for handling and delivery of raw material and parts to other departments including shipping, loading and receiving.
  • Reads batch sheets/customer order to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Counts, weighs, measures, or examines packaging and contents of items for conformance to company specifications.
  • Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
  • Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department.
  • Compares items packed with customer's order and other identifying data.
  • Uses computer to enter records.
  • Examine stock and shipment details to verify conformance to Vendor Compliance.
  • Assist with proper product procedures, such as bagging, labeling, and boxing.
  • Fastens postage to outbound packages.
  • Ability to work overtime if required.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Ability to work as a team player and assist other departments as required.
  • Assist in any other special projects, as needed and participate in processes to improve quality and increase efficiency or productivity.
  • Ability to unload, check-in, count and sort incoming products to verify receipt of items on bill of lading and Packing Lists.
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Forklift experience a plus
  • Experience in a Warehouse or Distribution Environment
  • Must be 18 or over.

Physical Demands:
Physical demands needed to successfully perform the position include the ability to:

  • Walk and stand for long periods of time.
  • Use hands/arms to reach for and handle merchandise and materials.
  • Sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
  • Regularly lift, push and/or pull up to 10 pounds; occasionally lift, push and/or pull up to 40 pounds; and infrequently lift, push and/or pull up to 50 pounds.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment:

  • Moderate noise levels from the distribution center's mechanical and computer equipment.
  • You will work near moving mechanical parts and will occasionally work from places high above the ground.
  • You will be working in an environment with high temperatures (and occasionally cold temperatures.)


Company Benefits:

2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up
Medical Plans
Prescription (Rx) Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's)
Health Care FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Company Paid Base Life Insurance
Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance
Company Paid Disability Insurance
Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance
401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match
Voluntary Pet Insurance
Vacation and Personal/Sick Time
Paid Grandparent Leave
Paid Bonding Leave
Adoption Assistance
Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

About Wastequip

Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors. But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors. We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly.

While we're proud to be North America's leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry. We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing - building a brighter future for all.


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