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Jbhunt

Warehouse Associate I

New Castle, DE · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Warehouse Associate I Department: Operations Country: United States of America State/Province ... Process material stock requests, orders and returns using inventory and billing systems necessary ...

Ahold Delhaize

PT Center Store Associate (531467)

Dover, DE

$15.25 - $17.50/hr

Each associate contributes to the overall success of Food Lion, and in return, we strive to provide all associates with a fulfilling work experience and reward performance and commitment. We are ...

Intuit

Tax Associate

Wilmington, DE

$56K - $75K/yr

You will leverage your tax expertise to provide full service tax return preparation, tax advice ... TurboTax Live - Seasonal Local Service Associates will confidently take on the role of its public ...

Citi Trends

Store Sales Associate

Bear, DE · On-site

$14.50 - $16.50/hr

Citi Trends is looking for a dedicated Store Sales Associate to join our team at one of the largest ... returns, voids and checks - Handles maintenance and housekeeping duties as assigned - Provides ...

Staples

Retail Sales Associate (Dover, DE)

Dover, DE

$15 - $17.25/hr

Youll help customers find products, provide solutions, and handle returns or online pickups. Youll ... Associate discounts on in-store and online merchandise, services and warranty plans * Discounts at ...

Citi Trends

Store Sales Associate

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$14.50 - $16.75/hr

Citi Trends is looking for a dedicated Store Sales Associate to join our team at one of the largest ... returns, voids and checks - Handles maintenance and housekeeping duties as assigned - Provides ...

Citi Trends

Store Sales Associate

Dover, DE · On-site

$15 - $17.25/hr

Citi Trends is looking for a dedicated Store Sales Associate to join our team at one of the largest ... returns, voids and checks - Handles maintenance and housekeeping duties as assigned - Provides ...

Citi Trends

Store Sales Associate

Dover, DE · On-site

$15 - $17.25/hr

Citi Trends is looking for a dedicated Store Sales Associate to join our team at one of the largest ... returns, voids and checks - Handles maintenance and housekeeping duties as assigned - Provides ...

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How much do return associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for return associate in Delaware is $18.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $18.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Return Associate, you need strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and familiarity with inventory management, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with point-of-sale (POS) systems, warehouse software, and barcoding tools is common in this role. Excellent customer service, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you resolve return issues efficiently and professionally. These skills ensure accurate processing, customer satisfaction, and smooth store operations.

What are Return Associates?

Return Associates are retail or warehouse employees responsible for processing returned merchandise from customers. Their duties often include inspecting returned items for damage, verifying return eligibility, restocking products, and updating inventory systems. Return Associates play a key role in ensuring customer satisfaction by facilitating smooth and efficient returns. They may also communicate with customers regarding return policies and help resolve any issues related to returned goods.

What are the typical challenges a Return Associate faces when processing returned items, and how can they effectively handle them?

Return Associates often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of returns during peak seasons, identifying items that do not meet return policies, and ensuring accurate documentation. To handle these effectively, it's important to stay organized, follow company protocols closely, and maintain clear communication with both customers and team members. Developing strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills also helps in processing returns efficiently and minimizing errors.

What is the difference between Return Associate vs Cashier?

Return AssociateCashier
Handles product returns, exchanges, and customer inquiries related to returnsProcesses customer payments, manages cash register, and handles sales transactions
Requires knowledge of return policies and inventory managementRequires cash handling skills and POS system proficiency
Work environment often in retail stores, customer service focusWork environment in retail checkout areas, customer interaction

While both roles are customer-facing in retail, Return Associates focus on managing product returns and exchanges, requiring knowledge of store policies. Cashiers primarily handle sales transactions and cash management. Both positions require strong customer service skills, but their daily tasks and focus areas differ significantly.

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

Warehouse Associate I

Jbhunt

New Castle, DE • On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

J.B. Hunt rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 170 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

226th of 352 rated logistics

Job description

Job Title:

Warehouse Associate I

Department:

Operations

Country:

United States of America

State/Province:

Delaware

City:

New Castle

Full/Part Time:

Full time

Job Summary:

Under close supervision, this position is responsible for assisting in the maintenance of secure inventory storage and control of materials and into/out of the warehouse. Performs duties associated with storage, shipping, receiving, and physical counts of the assets to verify integrity. Incumbent must be able to work any shift to satisfy the demand for flexibility of scheduling to ensure operational success. This includes, but is not limited to, day shifts, night shifts and weekend shifts.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare goods and materials to be shipped along with their corresponding packing slips; perform basic inventory maintenance
  • Ensure compliance with established internal control procedures (e.g. dock doors are locked, wheel chocks utilization)
  • Process material stock requests, orders and returns using inventory and billing systems necessary for installation
  • Handle defective, discontinued or recalled goods; destroy returned goods as appropriate
  • Perform check-ins and check-outs; verify order completeness and inspect for damage
  • Review the daily processing of goods received as returns and the return of goods to vendors; ensure the timely and accurate processing of all returns
  • Receive, issue and store supplies and equipment; processing customer turn-ins; inspecting, verifying and counting supplies and equipment for accuracy, overall condition and accountability

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 18 years of age
  • Ability to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed


Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1-2 years experience with High School Diploma/GED
  • Certified to drive a forklift
  • OSHA knowledge
  • Ability to fulfill physical requirements (lift/move appliance up to 100 pounds)
  • Ability to wear appropriate work attire (bump cap, footwear, gloves, safety vests)
  • Willingness to work flexible workdays and hours
  • Ability to multi task


This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Compensation:

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company's bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave, and six paid holidays annually.

Education:

GED, High School

Work Experience:

Job Opening ID:

00622878 Warehouse Associate I (Open)

"This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions."

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.

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