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Warehouse Associate Job Duties: * Load and unload trucks safely * Sort, organize, and stack inventory * Palletize goods for distribution Pay: $19.75 per hour Schedules (Night Shift): * Sunday ...

Warehouse Associate- Night

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Warehouse shift Manager JOB PURPOSE: The Warehouse Associate Night Shift is responsible for accurately selecting and loading products onto delivery trucks to ensure timely and efficient distribution ...

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How much do warehouse associate night shift jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for warehouse associate night shift in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Warehouse Associate Night Shift jobs?

Warehouse Associate Night Shift jobs involve handling and organizing inventory, loading and unloading shipments, and ensuring orders are prepared for delivery during overnight hours. These associates are responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work environment, operating equipment like forklifts or pallet jacks, and following company protocols. Working the night shift often includes additional pay incentives and requires the ability to work independently or as part of a team during late hours.

What is the difference between Warehouse Associate Night Shift vs Warehouse Clerk Night Shift?

AspectWarehouse Associate Night ShiftWarehouse Clerk Night Shift
Primary ResponsibilitiesLoading/unloading, inventory handling, order pickingData entry, inventory tracking, documentation
Required SkillsPhysical stamina, forklift operation, basic mathComputer skills, attention to detail, organizational skills
Work EnvironmentWarehouse floor, physical tasksOffice area within warehouse, administrative tasks
CertificationsForklift certification often preferredNone typically required, may prefer data entry skills

While both roles operate during night shifts in warehouse settings, Warehouse Associates focus on physical tasks like loading and inventory management, whereas Warehouse Clerks handle administrative duties such as data entry and documentation. The roles complement each other but require different skill sets and certifications.

What are some common challenges faced by Warehouse Associates on the night shift, and how can they be managed?

Warehouse Associates working the night shift often encounter challenges such as maintaining alertness during overnight hours, adapting to a quieter work environment, and coordinating with day-shift teams for seamless operations. To manage these challenges, it's important to establish a regular sleep schedule, stay hydrated, and take breaks as needed. Effective communication with supervisors and other shifts ensures that inventory handoffs and task updates are clear, helping to prevent errors and support efficient workflows.

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

To thrive as a Warehouse Associate Night Shift, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, basic math skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and forklifts or pallet jacks is typically required, with some employers preferring OSHA forklift certification. Reliability, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently during off-hours are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities are vital for maintaining efficient operations, ensuring safety, and meeting productivity targets during overnight shifts.
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Infographic showing various Warehouse Associate Night Shift job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,002 per year, or $17.3 per hour.
Warehouse Associate, Night Shift

Warehouse Associate, Night Shift

Imperial Dade

Livermore, CA • On-site

$21/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Imperial Dade rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

198th of 336 rated retail wholesalers


Job description

Imperial Dade is the leading independently owned and operated distributor of foodservice packaging and janitorial supplies in North America. As a provider of customized supply chain solutions, we serve customers in many business-to-business market segments, including restaurants, grocery stores, healthcare, sports and entertainment, and cruise lines. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in New Jersey, Imperial Dade serves as a mission-critical partner to more than 120,000 customers through our footprint of 130+ branches.
**All correspondence will come directly from Imperial Dade and not a personal email address.**
Imperial Dade, a leading North American distributor, has a Warehouse Associate, Night shift role available in Livermore, CA! Join a strong and continuously evolving group, helping to continue to grow our business. If you're eager for your next opportunity, Imperial Dade is a great place to take that next step.
Warehouse Associates select and locate the merchandise, ensure warehouse cleanliness, loading and unloading, inbound/outbound, and perform other duties as assigned.
This is a night shift position, the schedule is Monday through Friday from 6:00 pm until finish, some overtime is required.
Pay rate: $19.00/hour + $2.00 Night Shift Differential
Join us for our Open House! We're hosting every Wednesday from 9 AM to 2 PM PST at our Livermore branch. Come meet our incredible warehouse staff and managers, and even get an on-the-spot interview!
Located at 7337 Las Positas Road Livermore, CA 94551
You will:
  • Review incoming material orders/'pick tickets'
  • Locate materials on shelves in the warehouse
  • Place materials on an order picker, pallet jack, or forklift
  • Deliver items to the loading area to be wrapped and put on a delivery truck
  • Unload trucks
  • Keep the warehouse clean and organized
  • Work in a collaborative, team environment

You have:
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • 1 year of warehouse distribution experience
  • 1 year of double electric pallet jack experience
  • Ability to solely operate a cherry picker, going up 20+ feet.
  • Forklift and other equipment experience is a plus
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs comfortably and unassisted
  • Availability for required overtime

About Imperial Dade!
We offer a dynamic environment for our more than 7,500 employees to work, learn, and grow professionally. We value our people and strive to create rewarding career opportunities by offering competitive salaries and benefits (medical, dental, vision), a 401(k) program with company match, life insurance, a generous paid time off package, educational reimbursement, paid family leave, and adoption assistance. We are excited to invite talented individuals with a passion for excellence to join our team.
Imperial Dade is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history, or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.
Our company is a Fair Chance employer, committed to providing opportunities for qualified individuals with past justice system involvement. We believe in assessing candidates based on their skills and experience. A conditional offer of employment will be contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
MASSACHUSETTS APPLICANTS:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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