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Sort Associate Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Receiving/Processing Associate

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

As a receiving/processing associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that all merchandise ... sort merchandise based on quality and condition โ€ข Organize merchandise in designated storage ...

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Warehouse Associate Location: South Bend, IN 46628 Client: Leading Tools Manufacturing Company ... Maintain a clean, organized work environment in line with 5S standards (Sort, Set in order, Shine ...

Retail Sales Associate Location: Greenwood, IN Pay: $13.00 per hour Job Type: Part-time Schedule ... Help sort, prepare, and move merchandise to the sales floor * Keep the store clean, safe, and ...

Warehouse/Shipping Associate

New Paris, IN

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

KMC Controls is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Warehouse/Shipping Associate to support ... Receive, inspect, unload, sort, identify, label, and stock incoming materials, components, supplies ...

Retail Sales Associate

Greenwood, IN ยท On-site

$13.50/hr

Retail Sales Associate Location: Greenwood, IN Pay: $13.50 per hour Job Type: Part-time Schedule ... Help sort, prepare, and move merchandise to the sales floor * Keep the store clean, safe, and ...

Warehouse/Shipping Associate

New Paris, IN ยท On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

KMC Controls is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Warehouse/Shipping Associate to support ... Receive, inspect, unload, sort, identify, label, and stock incoming materials, components, supplies ...

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Sort Associate information

What is a sort associate?

Sort Associates are employees responsible for organizing, sorting, and preparing packages or products within a warehouse or distribution center. They typically work for companies like Amazon or other logistics firms, ensuring that items are accurately sorted based on their destination or shipping requirements. Sort Associates play a key role in making sure packages move quickly and efficiently through the supply chain. Their duties may include scanning barcodes, lifting and moving packages, and maintaining a safe and clean work environment.

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

To thrive as a Sort Associate, you need strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and the physical ability to stand and lift for extended periods, usually requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and conveyor belts is typically necessary. Dependability, teamwork, and effective time management are standout soft skills in this position. These abilities ensure accurate sorting, efficient workflow, and a safe, productive environment in fast-paced distribution centers.

What are some common challenges faced by sort associates and how can they be managed effectively?

Sort Associates often work in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and efficiency are critical. Common challenges include managing physical fatigue due to standing or moving for extended periods, maintaining high attention to detail to prevent sorting errors, and adapting to fluctuating workloads during peak periods. Effective time management, following ergonomic best practices, and collaborating with team members to balance workloads can help address these challenges. Open communication with supervisors also ensures any concerns or process improvements are promptly addressed.

What is the difference between Sort Associate vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectSort AssociateWarehouse Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; training provided on-siteHigh school diploma or equivalent; training often provided on-site
Work EnvironmentIndoor sorting facilities, conveyor belts, packaging areasLarge warehouse spaces, loading docks, storage areas
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, distribution centers, e-commerce fulfillmentWarehousing, logistics, manufacturing support
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles in logisticsRelated but broader role in warehouse operations

The main difference between a Sort Associate and a Warehouse Worker lies in their specific duties and work environments. Sort Associates primarily focus on sorting and organizing items within distribution centers, while Warehouse Workers handle a broader range of tasks including loading, unloading, and inventory management. Both roles require similar credentials and are essential in logistics and warehousing industries, but they differ in scope and daily responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Sort jobs in Indiana?

The most popular types of Sort jobs in Indiana are:

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Sort Associate jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Sort Associate job openings:

Whiteland Warehouse Associate Sunday to Wednesday

Whiteland, IN โ€ข On-site

Turn 14 Distribution
Motor Vehicle Manufacturingย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$19.59/hr

Other

Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Drive Your Future with Turn 14 Distribution! Named SEMA Channel Partner of the Year 2022, and SEMA WD of the Year 2021, 2018, 2016, Turn 14 Distribution is always seeking great talent that will continue to elevate us as an industry leader.
Whiteland Warehouse Associate- Sunday-Wednesday
Location: Whiteland, IN (Onsite)
Schedule: Sunday: 12:30 pm-9:00 pm, Monday-Wednesday: 10:30 am-9:00 pm
Starting Pay: $19.59/hour | Weekly Pay
Position Overview:
Turn 14 Distribution is looking for a motivated and dependable Warehouse Associate to join our Whiteland team! In this role, you will play a key part in keeping our operations running smoothly by assisting with picking, packing, stocking, shipping, receiving, inventory management, and cycle counting of our automotive and powersports products.
We are looking for individuals who are forward-focused, eager to grow, and motivated to meet daily goals in a fast-paced warehouse environment. If you take pride in your work, value teamwork, and want the opportunity to build a long-term career, this could be the opportunity for you.
Why You'll Love Working Here:

  • Consistent schedule
  • Weekly pay
  • Benefits available on Day 1
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Team-oriented and fast-paced work environment
  • Employee discounts on industry-leading automotive and powersports products
Responsibilities:
  • Unload incoming shipments
  • Verify accuracy of part numbers and shipping documentation
  • Enter shipment and inventory data into our ERP system
  • Sort shipments and deliver products to assigned locations
  • Pick, sort, and pack automotive and powersports parts
  • Prepare shipping labels through UPS, FedEx, USPS, and DHL
  • Load trailers using pallet jacks and/or cherry pickers
  • Perform inventory cycle counts
  • Research and reconcile inventory discrepancies
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized warehouse environment
  • Meet daily productivity goals for assigned tasks
Qualifications:
  • Previous warehouse experience preferred
  • Understanding of warehouse processes including picking, put-away, cycle counting, packing, shipping, and receiving
  • Ability to recognize and verify shipping labels for outbound trailers
  • Experience operating warehouse equipment such as order pickers or forklifts preferred
  • Basic knowledge of inventory control and warehouse operations
  • Ability to work effectively in a high-energy, fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain safety standards and follow established procedures
  • Ability to demonstrate and support Turn 14 Distribution's core values
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and move throughout the shift
  • Ability to safely lift and move products as required
  • Ability to operate warehouse equipment and work in a warehouse environment
There at Every Turn: Our Benefits
  • Competitive Pay Structure
  • Benefits Available Day 1!
  • Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
  • 401(K) Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Company-Sponsored Events
  • Subsidized Part Purchasing Program

About Turn 14 Distribution:
Turn 14 Distribution is a leading distributor of automotive and powersports aftermarket products. We are passionate about our industry, our customers, and our people. Our success comes from our commitment to teamwork, innovation, and providing opportunities for our employees to grow.
Join a team where your work makes an impact every day!
We value all employees. We believe we are one. These beliefs extend to everyone we encounter: clients, customers, vendors, employees, applicants, enthusiasts and followers. We offer career development through training opportunities, including Tuition Reimbursement, to further hone professional talents.