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PTSolutions

Warehouse Associate

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Our Warehouse Associates are valued team members who receive, input, sort, and load/unload our products while ensuring shipping schedules are met. As a Warehouse Associate, you will contribute to ...

PTSolutions

Warehouse Associate

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$14 - $16.75/hr

Our Warehouse Associates are valued team members who receive, input, sort, and load/unload our products while ensuring shipping schedules are met. As a Warehouse Associate, you will contribute to ...

Speedy Delivery LLC

Warehouse Associate

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Job Posting TitleWarehouse Associate Speedy Delivery LLC OUR MISSION Not Just Last Mile, The Extra ... You will receive, sort, load and unload products, and you will perform various warehouse activities.

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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 cities in Oklahoma are hiring for Sort Associate jobs?

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Manufacturing Associate

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

Devon Industries Inc.
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$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

You can inspect materials and sort items ensuring proper placement of quick lube hardware 
Are you someone who demonstrates good hand-eye coordination? 
Do you have good attention to detail? 
 
POSITION SUMMARY: 
 
The General Warehouse Associate at Devon Industries works closely with other warehouse employees including but not limited to Tech I, II, III, Supervisors, and Managers. The General Warehouse Associate is responsible for ensuring proper placement and sorting of materials required for order picking such as product boxes and other necessary hardware kits, to prepare the product for shipping. Experience in warehouse assembly, shipping & receiving is a plus. This entry-level role provides an excellent opportunity for growth within the production sector of the warehouse.  
 
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: 
 
  • Inspect materials and sort items or materials into piles or places in a container according to type, size, and condition.
  • Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity to sort all quick lube hardware kits.
  • Responsible for performing individual day-to-day job assignments under normal supervision after competence has been demonstrated
  • Required to exert physical effort in handling objects up to 75 pounds for part of the workday
  • Required to be exposed to a physical environment that involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes, or similar elements in a warehouse environment.
  • Stack boxes and skids. Dump boxes and totes of material.
  • Keep the surrounding work area clean.
  • Follow appropriate standard operating procedures (SOPs) as a guideline for operating and maintaining equipment.
  • Report any worker-public safety factors and/or equipment malfunctions.
  • Attend weekly/monthly safety/operations meetings.
  • Other duties as assigned.
 REQUIREMENTS:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Self-motivated
  • Detail-oriented person
  • Must be flexible to work alone or around others.
  • Good hand-eye coordination
  • Must be willing to help in other departments in the warehouse
  • Great organizational skills
  • Good time management skills
  • Great Observational skills
  • Great active listening skills 
Compensation: $18.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Established in 1988, DEVON has positioned itself as the supplier of choice for our automotive service clients. DEVON truly is a one-source outlet for everything from automotive lifts, catwalks, storage tanks, transfer solutions, to hand and power tools. DEVON is proud of its employees, and our employees are proud of the work product and the services we offer to our clients. DEVON values teamwork, creativity, a strong work ethic, and loyalty. To that end, DEVON offers an amazing benefits package that includes Health insurance, a competitive salary, generous time-off packages, paid holidays, and 401K with a 5% match. If that’s not remarkable enough, DEVON pays the employee portions of Dental, Vision, Life, Long term & Short term disability, and accident coverage. The future is bright at DEVON, come join us as we grow!