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SAFEWAY GARAGE DOORS, LLC

Warehouse Associate

Nixa, MO · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Warehouse Associate Nixa, Missouri Build More Than Products--Build a Career. At Safe-Way Door , ... Follow all warehouse safety procedures and best practices 🧹 Keep the Warehouse Running Smoothly

Holloway America

Warehouse Associate

Springfield, MO · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Warehouse Associate Job Summary The Warehouse Associate supports the operational success of ... The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and thrives in a hands-on environment.

Ross Stores

Retail Associate

Springfield, MO · On-site

$12.75 - $14.75/hr

Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they do. Maintains a high level of awareness on the sales floor to create a safe and secure shopping ...

Ross Stores

Retail Associate

Springfield, MO · On-site

$13.75 - $16/hr

The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a courteous and friendly ... Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they ...

Ross Stores

Retail Associate

Springfield, MO

$12.75 - $14.75/hr

Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they do. Maintains a high level of awareness on the sales floor to create a safe and secure shopping ...

Ross Stores

Retail Associate

Springfield, MO

$13.75 - $16/hr

The Associate makes eye contact, smiles, and greets all Customers in a courteous and friendly ... Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they ...

Ross Stores

Retail Associate

Springfield, MO

$13 - $15/hr

Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they do. Maintains a high level of awareness on the sales floor to create a safe and secure shopping ...

RealTruck.com

Warehouse Associate 2

Springfield, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Warehouse Associate 2- 1st Shift Monday - Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm * OR * Warehouse Associate 2- ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, work instructions, operating and ...

Bass Pro Shops

Lead Warehouse Associate

Springfield, MO · On-site

$23.50/hr

They will train associates, assign duties, and monitor activity. This role will maintains an open ... Knowledge of safety methods and procedures TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: * Not required for this role ...

MFA Oil Company

Sales Associate

Springfield, MO · On-site

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

Sales Associates are energetic individuals who believe it only takes a moment to make your day ... Ability and willingness to attend adequate food safety training and obtain a Food Handler's Card or ...

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MFA Oil Company

Sales Associate

Ozark, MO · On-site

$12.50 - $17/hr

Sales Associates are energetic individuals who believe it only takes a moment to make your day ... Ability and willingness to attend adequate food safety training and obtain a Food Handler's Card or ...

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How much do safety associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for safety associate in Springfield, MO is $24.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.73 and $31.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a safety associate?

Safety Associates are professionals responsible for supporting workplace health and safety programs, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and helping to prevent accidents and injuries. They often assist in conducting risk assessments, safety audits, and training sessions for employees. Safety Associates typically work under the guidance of safety managers or officers and play a key role in implementing safety policies within an organization. Their work helps to maintain a safe environment for all employees and minimize potential hazards.

What is the difference between Safety Associate vs Safety Coordinator?

AspectSafety AssociateSafety Coordinator
CertificationsOSHA 10/30-hour, OSHA 500 (preferred)OSHA 10/30-hour, OSHA 500, CSP or ASP (preferred)
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, industrial facilitiesOffice settings, industrial sites, project sites
Employer & IndustryConstruction, manufacturing, energyConstruction, manufacturing, industrial
Job FocusSupporting safety programs, conducting inspections, reporting hazardsCoordinating safety efforts, implementing policies, training

Safety Associates typically focus on supporting safety initiatives through inspections and hazard reporting, while Safety Coordinators take a more active role in implementing safety policies, coordinating training, and managing safety programs. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but Safety Coordinators often have additional responsibilities in policy enforcement and program management.

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

To thrive as a Safety Associate, you need a solid understanding of safety regulations, risk assessment, and incident reporting, typically supported by a degree in occupational health, environmental science, or a related field. Familiarity with safety management systems, OSHA standards, and incident tracking software is often required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively make someone stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are essential for identifying hazards, promoting a safe workplace, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

What are the primary challenges a safety associate may face when ensuring compliance across different departments?

A Safety Associate often encounters challenges such as varying levels of safety awareness, resistance to new protocols, and differing compliance standards across departments. Collaborating effectively requires clear communication, adaptability, and the ability to educate and influence team members from diverse backgrounds. Staying updated on regulatory changes and maintaining thorough documentation are also essential to address compliance gaps and foster a culture of safety throughout the organization.

What skills are needed to be a safety associate?

A safety associate needs strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and knowledge of safety protocols and regulations. They often require the ability to identify hazards, conduct inspections, and use safety equipment. Certifications such as OSHA training are also beneficial for this role.
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Infographic showing various Safety Associate job openings in Springfield, MO as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,254 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Warehouse Associate

SAFEWAY GARAGE DOORS, LLC

Nixa, MO • On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Warehouse AssociateNixa, MissouriBuild More Than Products—Build a Career.

At Safe-Way Door, we're more than one of America's leading garage door manufacturers—we're a team that takes pride in quality, hard work, and supporting one another. Every day, our distribution team helps ensure customers receive the right products on time and in perfect condition.

If you're someone who enjoys staying active, working with your hands, and being part of a fast-paced team, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

As a Warehouse Associate, you'll play a key role in keeping our distribution center running efficiently. From unloading incoming shipments to preparing customer orders, your work helps keep our operation moving.

Your Responsibilities Include:

📦 Unload & Organize

  • Receive and organize materials transferred from our manufacturing facility

  • Safely unload shipments using forklifts, pallet jacks, carts, and other warehouse equipment

🚛 Prepare Customer Orders

  • Load garage doors, track, hardware, springs, and openers onto customer vehicles and trailers

  • Verify quantities and inspect shipments for damage before loading

📋 Inventory & Accuracy

  • Perform daily cycle counts and assist with annual inventory

  • Separate warehouse stock from customer-specific job materials

  • Complete paperwork accurately to ensure orders are staged correctly

🔧 Operate Warehouse Equipment

  • Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hand tools, and other warehouse equipment

  • Follow all warehouse safety procedures and best practices

🧹 Keep the Warehouse Running Smoothly

  • Maintain a clean, organized work area

  • Support teammates and contribute to a positive, safety-first culture

What We're Looking For

We're looking for dependable team players who:

  • Enjoy physical, hands-on work

  • Take pride in accuracy and quality

  • Work well independently and as part of a team

  • Have a strong work ethic and positive attitude

  • Show up on time and ready to work every day

  • Value safety and organization

Qualifications

Required

  • Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, carts, and related material handling equipment

  • Ability to frequently lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds

Preferred

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Previous warehouse or distribution experience

  • Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain one)

Physical Requirements

This is an active warehouse position that requires:

  • Standing and walking for extended periods 

  • Frequent lifting, bending, squatting, kneeling, reaching, and carrying

  • Regular lifting of materials weighing up to 50 pounds

  • Working safely around forklifts and moving equipment

Why You'll Love Working Here

✔ Stable, full-time employment

✔ Team-oriented work environment

✔ Opportunities to learn new skills and grow your career

✔ Safety-focused workplace

✔ Be part of a company that builds products trusted across North America

Who Thrives Here?

This position is perfect for someone who enjoys staying busy, solving problems, working with their hands, and seeing the results of their hard work every day.

Whether you already have warehouse experience or are looking for an opportunity to build a long-term career, we'll provide the support you need to succeed.

Join the Safe-Way Door Team

Every product that leaves our warehouse represents our commitment to quality—and that starts with great people.

If you're dependable, hardworking, and ready to be part of a winning team, apply today and help us keep America moving, one door at a time.
Equal Opportunity:
 

Safe-Way Door is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

We believe our strength comes from the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our employees. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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