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Warehouse Associate Unloader Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

Warehouse Associate

Wilmington, MA · On-site

$17.50 - $20.75/hr

Receiving Associate Warehouse Receiving Associates are responsible for unloading, unpacking, and uploading inbound vendor shipments into the companys system. In some cases, the receiving associate ...

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... product, loading, and unloading trucks * Working at Boston Distribution Center * Provide ... Warehouse Associate Key Duties : * Protects all company assets in the stock area including non ...

Warehouse Associate

Wilmington, MA · On-site

$17.50 - $20.75/hr

Receiving Associate Warehouse Receiving Associates are responsible for unloading, unpacking, and uploading inbound vendor shipments into the company's system. In some cases, the receiving associate ...

Retail Operations Associates are an integral part of our retail teams. Their primary focus is to be ... ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES · Truck Unloading · Warehouse cleanliness, organization ...

Warehouse Associate

Woburn, MA · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for off-loading, put-away, picking and staging of equipment ... Loading and Unloading) products * Ability to operate a forklift safely and work in a fast-paced ...

Warehouse Associate

Woburn, MA

$17 - $20.25/hr

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for off-loading, put-away, picking and staging of equipment ... Loading and Unloading) products * Ability to operate a forklift safely and work in a fast-paced ...

Warehouse Associate

Woburn, MA · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for off-loading, put-away, picking and staging of equipment ... Loading and Unloading) products • Ability to operate a forklift safely and work in a fast-paced ...

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for assisting with various warehouse operations, including loading and unloading trucks, processing furniture, and maintaining the warehouse. This role ensures ...

Warehouse Associate

Braintree, MA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Receiving tasks include loading and unloading truck shipments and stocking the warehouse shelves ... Associate is required to complete these tasks in accordance to company SOP's. * Operations

Warehouse Associate

Braintree, MA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Receiving tasks include loading and unloading truck shipments and stocking the warehouse shelves ... Associate is required to complete these tasks in accordance to company SOP's. Responsibilities

Warehouse Associate

Braintree, MA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Receiving tasks include loading and unloading truck shipments and stocking the warehouse shelves ... Associate is required to complete these tasks in accordance to company SOP's. Responsibilities

Warehouse Associate

Braintree, MA

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Receiving tasks include loading and unloading truck shipments and stocking the warehouse shelves ... Associate is required to complete these tasks in accordance to company SOP's. Responsibilities

Warehouse Associate

Avon, MA · On-site

$16.85 - $21/hr

In addition, the Receiving Associate is responsible for unloading, auditing, and staging product to recover store inventory. Minimum Eligibility Requirements * 1-2 years of previous warehouse ...

Warehouse Associate

Avon, MA · On-site

$16.85 - $21/hr

In addition, the Receiving Associate is responsible for unloading, auditing, and staging product to recover store inventory. Minimum Eligibility Requirements * 1-2 years of previous warehouse ...

Warehouse Associate

Sudbury, MA · On-site

$20.59 - $24.71/hr

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for the safe loading, unloading, rigging, movement, and staging of machinery and equipment weighing up to approximately 30,000 lbs. This role requires hands-on ...

Warehouse Associate

Sudbury, MA · On-site

$20.59 - $24.71/hr

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for the safe loading, unloading, rigging, movement, and staging of machinery and equipment weighing up to approximately 30,000 lbs. This role requires hands-on ...

Warehouse Associate

Sudbury, MA · On-site

$20.59 - $24.71/hr

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for the safe loading, unloading, rigging, movement, and staging of machinery and equipment weighing up to approximately 30,000 lbs. This role requires hands-on ...

In addition, the Receiving Associate is responsible for unloading, auditing, and staging product to recover store inventory. Minimum Eligibility Requirements * 1-2 years of previous warehouse ...

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How much do warehouse associate unloader jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for warehouse associate unloader in Boston, MA is $18.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.73 and $19.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a warehouse associate unloader do?

A Warehouse Associate Unloader is responsible for unloading goods and materials from trucks, containers, or other vehicles at a warehouse facility. They inspect incoming shipments for damage, verify the contents against shipping documents, and may use equipment like pallet jacks or forklifts to move items. Their role is crucial in ensuring that products are accurately received and efficiently moved into storage or for further distribution. Safety, attention to detail, and the ability to lift heavy items are important aspects of this job.

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

To thrive as a Warehouse Associate Unloader, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and pallet jacks is typically required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and time management skills help you stand out in this fast-paced environment. These competencies ensure efficient unloading, accurate inventory handling, and safe operations within the warehouse.

What are some typical challenges faced by warehouse associate unloaders, and how can they be addressed?

Warehouse Associate Unloaders often face challenges such as physically demanding workloads, time-sensitive unloading schedules, and maintaining accuracy while working quickly. To address these, it's important to use proper lifting techniques, stay organized, and communicate effectively with team members. Many warehouses provide training and ergonomic equipment to help prevent injuries, and collaboration within the team ensures that shipments are processed efficiently and safely.

What is the difference between Warehouse Associate Unloader vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectWarehouse Associate UnloaderWarehouse Associate
Primary DutiesUnloading shipments, inspecting goods, moving items to storagePicking, packing, stocking, and inventory management
Work EnvironmentLoading docks, warehouse floors, often outdoors or in large spacesWarehouse floors, storage areas, often indoors
CredentialsBasic OSHA safety training, forklift certification (if applicable)Basic safety training, possibly forklift or equipment operation certification
Industry UsageCommon in logistics, distribution centers, retail warehousesCommon in retail, manufacturing, distribution centers

While both roles are essential in warehouse operations, the Warehouse Associate Unloader primarily focuses on unloading and inspecting incoming shipments, whereas the Warehouse Associate handles inventory management, picking, and packing. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position that matches their skills and interests.

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Warehouse Associate

Heilind

Wilmington, MA • On-site

$17.50 - $20.75/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

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Job description

JOB SUMMARY


Warehouse Associates are responsible for performing an array of duties, such as receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders, packing, and shipping orders.


DEPARTMENTS/INDIVIDUAL JOB SUMMARY


Kitting/Packing Associate


Warehouse Kit/Pack Associates are responsible for the filling customer orders by means of scale or hand count. Warehouse Kit/Pack associates complete the process by packing customers orders in preparation for shipping. Warehouse Kit/Pack associates may also perform other duties, such as receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking, and shipping orders.


Packing Associate


Warehouse packing associates are responsible for packing orders. Warehouse packing associates pack customer orders in preparation for shipping to customers via UPS, FedEx, or other freight carriers. Warehouse packing associates may also perform other duties, such as receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking, and shipping orders.


Warehouse packing associates are responsible for packing orders. Warehouse packing associates pack customer orders in preparation for shipping to customers via UPS, FedEx, or other freight carriers. Warehouse packing associates may also perform other duties, such as receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking, and shipping orders.


Shipping Associate


Warehouse shipping associates are responsible for the tendering of packages through the CLS shipping station to ship FedEx, UPS, DHL, or other various freight carriers. Warehouse shipping associates may also be responsible for shipping customer orders LTL. LTL shipping includes arranging boxes on a pallet, wrapping the boxes and pallet, writing up a bill of lading, and contacting various LTL carriers to get the customer order(s) picked up and shipped.


Pull / Put-Away Associate


Warehouse Pull/Put-Away Associates are responsible for the pulling of product from various locations in the warehouse to fulfill customer orders. The associate is also responsible for the put-away or return the product into various warehouse locations if there is material remaining after order fulfillment.


Put Wall Associate


Warehouse Put Wall Associates are responsible for the pulling of customer line-item parts from the specified put wall area bins in the warehouse. The put wall associate gathers all items for customer orders, neatly organizes the parts on a cart, and takes the cart to the packing associates.


Receiving Associate


Warehouse Receiving Associates are responsible for unloading, unpacking, and uploading inbound vendor shipments into the companys system. In some cases, the receiving associate will need to contact the product buyers or quality departments within the company to verify product or discrepancies on count or lost / damaged inbound freight. Receiving associates must be organized and detailed to ensure items are uploaded into the system properly.


Replenishment Associate


Warehouse Replenishment Associates are responsible for the restocking of the warehouse pick module with needed inventory for smaller quantity orders. The restocking is done by pulling of inventory from the bulk stocking area of the warehouse, scanning the items into totes, and sending the totes up to the pick module via conveyor.


Inventory Control


Warehouse Inventory Associates are responsible for the investigation of missing inventory, Verification of each bin in the warehouse to ensure all inventory is accounted for on a quarterly basis, Justification of inventory adjustments, and completion of work orders. Inventory associates may also help investigate shipment count discrepancies for the Quality Department.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties as assigned.



  • Fill customer orders as assigned by picking, scale counting, packing, or shipping material.

  • Generate appropriate labels for product identification and/or mark materials with identifying information.

  • Prepare parcels for shipment in accordance with Heilind and customer specifications to prevent damage, ensure preservation, and accurate identification.

  • Work in a manner that promotes efficient handling and minimizes waste.

  • Participate in Company sponsored training and process improvement activities.

  • Comply with all Company Policies as defined in the Companys Warehouse Orientation Packet.

  • Pursue continuous improvement through training and process improvement.

  • Comply with all applicable elements of the Companys Quality Management System.

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

  • Must have attention to detail.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:



  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Prior warehouse experience preferred, but not required.

  • Previous warehouse experience a plus.


SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:



  • To perform the position, you much be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR. ITAR defines a US Person as a US Citizen, US Permanent Resident (I.e., 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

  • Must be able to report to assigned office location during scheduled in-office workdays.



  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

  • Ability to write simple correspondence.

  • Ability to use electronic devices such as barcode scanners for material pulling and material put away.

  • Basic computer skills

  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

  • Good interpersonal and communication skills

  • Problem solver

  • Team Player

  • Good organizational and time-management skills.

  • Attention to Detail

  • Adaptability

  • Dependability



  • Ability to learn & perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced team environment.

  • Ability to work independently and safely.


*Position may require operating motor vehicles such as turret trucks, waves, forklifts, or packing machines. On the job training and certifications will be provided.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:


While performing the duties of this job the employee is often required to stand, sit, use computers, read, write, type, use copy machines, file paperwork, use telephones, and utilize written and oral communication to interact with clients, co-workers, and customers. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.



Must possess mobility to work in a standard warehouse setting and work with and around a variety of equipment, parts, and inventory, strength, stamina, and mobility to perform medium physical work; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds and heavier weights with the proper equipment.


WORKING CONDITIONS:



  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

  • This position is exposed to large moving equipment, including motorized pallet jacks, forklifts, lift trucks, and conveyor belts.

  • The facility is equipped with both air condition and heat.


Equal Opportunity Employer


We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply.


If this is a US based role the following applies. This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). To perform the position, you much be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR. ITAR defines a US Person as a US Citizen, US Permanent Resident (I.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.


DB Roberts offers a comprehensive benefits package to all full time, regular employees located in the United States which include:



  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision

  • Vacation, sick time and holidays

  • Accident, life, disability and critical illness insurance

  • 401k retirement program with match

  • Wellness programs

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Referral bonuses

  • Pet insurance

  • Employee discount program

  • And the day off for your birthday!


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