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Receiving Warehouse Associate Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Warehouse Associate REPORTS TO: Warehouse Manager SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm PAY: $22 ... Receiving and replenishment of inbound inventory and/or picking of outbound orders * Accurately ...

Warehouse Associate - FT

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

As a Warehouse Associate, we need someone who will own a variety of material handling duties, including receiving, loading/unloading materials, pulling/assembling customer orders, and conducting ...

Warehouse Associate - FT

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

As a Warehouse Associate, we need someone who will own a variety of material handling duties, including receiving, loading/unloading materials, pulling/assembling customer orders, and conducting ...

Warehouse Associate

Eagan, MN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Eagan, MN The Warehouse Associate position primary role is to assist the Inventory Control Lead with the various Warehouse/Receiving/Quality Control and Receiving responsibilities. Essential ...

About the role The Warehouse Associate 1 will be responsible for receiving, distributing, and storing materials, supplies and finished products in designated secure locations either manually, using a ...

Warehouse Associate

Eagan, MN · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

... receiving activities, including unloading trucks. * Read customer orders, work orders, shipping ... For instant consideration for this Warehouse Associate position with Adecco in Eagan, MN, apply ...

Manufacturing Warehouse Associate

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Receiving and Processing: * Receive and unload incoming shipments, ensuring accuracy and ... Proven experience as a Warehouse Associate or similar role. * Ability to lift heavy objects and ...

Warehouse Associate Smart, innovative, and hard-working? Perfect! We are growing and need the right ... Assists in unloading product from receiving containers as needed. * Assists in product stocking and ...

Warehouse Associate

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Warehouse Associate Job Type: Contract Duration: 4 Months Location: Shakopee, MN 55379 100% Onsite ... Verify received products against receiving documentation. * Identify and report discrepancies ...

Warehouse Associate

Roseville, MN · On-site

$21.50 - $22/hr

Warehouse / Shipping & Receiving Associate Location: Roseville,MN Employment Type: Full-Time, Contract with a possibility of extension or conversion Shift: Day - 8AM-4:30PM - $21.50 /hr Swing - 12 PM ...

... receiving activities, including unloading trucks. * Read customer orders, work orders, shipping ... For instant consideration for this Warehouse Associate position with Adecco in Eagan, MN, apply ...

Packager

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$21/hr

Shipping & Receiving Associate Join a Growing Medical Device Company Looking for a warehouse role that's clean, organized, and offers long-term growth? We're hiring Shipping & Receiving Associates to ...

The Warehouse Associate 1 will be responsible for receiving, distributing, and storing materials, supplies and finished products in designated secure locations either manually, using a hand truck or ...

Description The Warehouse Associate will work in various areas of the warehouse, including but not limited to shipping, receiving, and assembly. Must be willing to cross train in other warehouse ...

Warehouse Associates are responsible for moving furniture in a timely and safe manner. * While ... Pay on Demand - options for receiving earned wages Requirements Experience: No experience necessary.

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Receiving Warehouse Associate information

What is a receiving warehouse associate?

Receiving Warehouse Associates are responsible for accepting, inspecting, and processing incoming shipments at a warehouse or distribution center. They verify the accuracy of deliveries, check for damages, and ensure items are properly documented and stored. This role often involves operating equipment such as forklifts, using inventory management systems, and maintaining organization in the receiving area. Receiving Warehouse Associates play a key part in the supply chain by ensuring goods are ready for distribution or further processing.

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

To excel as a Receiving Warehouse Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic math abilities, usually supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management systems, barcode scanners, and forklifts (often requiring certification) is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication help you collaborate efficiently and maintain a safe work environment. These skills ensure accurate inventory handling, timely processing of goods, and smooth warehouse operations.

What are some common challenges a receiving warehouse associate might face, and how can they be managed effectively?

Receiving Warehouse Associates often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of incoming shipments, ensuring accurate inventory counts, and maintaining organization in a fast-paced environment. To handle these effectively, associates should prioritize strong attention to detail, develop efficient record-keeping habits, and communicate proactively with team members and supervisors. Utilizing warehouse management systems and following standardized procedures can also help minimize errors and streamline workflow, making the receiving process smoother and more accurate.

What is the difference between Receiving Warehouse Associate vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectReceiving Warehouse AssociateWarehouse Associate
Primary ResponsibilitiesReceiving, inspecting, and documenting incoming shipmentsGeneral warehouse tasks including inventory, packing, and shipping
Work EnvironmentLoading docks, receiving areasWarehouse floors, storage areas
Required Skills/CertificationsBasic forklift, inventory managementGeneral warehouse safety, equipment use

The Receiving Warehouse Associate focuses on managing incoming shipments, ensuring items are received and documented properly. In contrast, the Warehouse Associate handles broader warehouse tasks, including inventory management and order fulfillment. While both roles require safety awareness and some equipment knowledge, the Receiving Warehouse Associate specializes in the receiving process, making it a more focused position within warehouse operations.

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Receiving Warehouse Associate jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Receiving Warehouse Associate job openings:

Infographic showing various Receiving Warehouse Associate job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Warehouse Associate

Otsego, MN • On-site

Blu Dot
Retail • 11 - 50 employees

$22/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

TITLE: Warehouse Associate

REPORTS TO: Warehouse Manager

SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm

PAY: $22.00/hour

BENEFITS: Benefits include paid vacation and sick time, 401(k) plan, group medical insurance, dental insurance, employer paid short term and long term disability insurance, maternity leave, parental leave, life insurance and employee discounts on product.

ABOUT US: Blu Dot (www.bludot.com), an award-winning designer and maker of modern home furnishings, is currently searching for a Warehouse Associate to join our dynamic and values-driven company.

Company Purpose

Inspire a more creative way of living through good design that's good to everyone.

Core Values

- Good design is good. Good design should be reflected in everything we do.

- Keep it simple. Strive for economy in all that you do.

- Everyone is invited to our party. Treat every individual with respect & dignity.

- Our glass is half full. Focus on the positive.

- Be humble. We take nothing for granted.

- Turn it up to 11. Determine what is expected and do a little more.

- Stay curious. Try, learn, improve, repeat.

ABOUT THE ROLE: Ideal candidate will have 1+ years of general warehouse experience and is proficient operating Cherry Pickers, High-Drives and Reach Trucks. Preferred candidates have direct experience handling big and bulky items.

GENERAL DUTIES:

  • Use a cherry picker forklift to hand-pick and carry big and bulky items to and from warehouse racking
  • Receiving and replenishment of inbound inventory and/or picking of outbound orders
  • Accurately record all transactions using RF scanners and warehouse management system
  • Complete cycle counts and physical inventory processes
  • Operate material handling equipment safely and efficiently
  • Maintain safe and clean work environment
  • Other duties as assigned, including assisting in Load/Unload/Picking/Shipping/Receiving as needed

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma preferred, but not required
  • Power equipment experience, preferably an OSHA approved license
  • 6+ months of experience operating sit-down or stand-up forklifts and walkie-riders preferred but not required
  • Experience with handheld RF guns/scanners preferred but not required
  • 6+ months of experience operating a cherry picker preferred but not required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be able to lift/carry 0-75 pounds frequently and 75 - 150 pounds occasionally (team lift)
  • Must be able to push/pull up to 150 pounds frequently
  • Must be able to bend/twist/stoop/kneel/squat/reach frequently
  • Must be able to stand/walk constantly through entire 8-hour or 10-hour shift
  • Must be able to hold and operate a handheld scanner frequently
  • Must be able to reach with outstretched arms frequently
  • Must be able to reach overhead frequently
  • Must be able to work with exposure to seasonal temperature changes
  • Must be able to work up to 28 feet up on a cherry picker platform
  • Must be able to use a keyboard occasionally