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Warehouse Operative Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Quanta Services

Warehouse Operator

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

This role is responsible for safely operating warehouse equipment and assisting with daily warehouse activities to support project and transportation operations. This is a hands-on position in an ...

System One

Warehouse/Distribution Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18.25 - $21.45/hr

Warehouse/Distribution Operator Location: Indianapolis, IN Type: Contract Compensation: $18.25 - $21.45 (Based on experience) Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 5:45 am - 6 pm Position Summary We ...

System One

Warehouse/Distribution Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18.25 - $21.45/hr

Warehouse/Distribution Operator Location: Indianapolis, IN Type: Contract Compensation: $18.25 - $21.45 (Based on experience) Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 5:45 am - 6 pm Position Summary We ...

System One

Warehouse/Distribution Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18.25 - $21.45/hr

Warehouse/Distribution Operator Location: Indianapolis, IN Type: Contract Compensation: $18.25 - $21.45 (Based on experience) Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 5:45 am - 6 pm Position Summary We ...

System One

Warehouse/Distribution Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18.25 - $21.45/hr

Warehouse/Distribution Operator Location: Indianapolis, IN Type: Contract Compensation: $18.25 - $21.45 (Based on experience) Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 5:45 am - 6 pm Position Summary We ...

System One

Warehouse/Distribution Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18.25 - $21.45/hr

Warehouse/Distribution Operator Location: Indianapolis, IN Type: Contract Compensation: $18.25 - $21.45 (Based on experience) Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 5:45 am - 6 pm Position Summary We ...

System One

Warehouse/Distribution Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18.25 - $21.45/hr

Warehouse/Distribution Operator Location: Indianapolis, IN Type: Contract Compensation: $18.25 - $21.45 (Based on experience) Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 5:45 am - 6 pm Position Summary We ...

System One

Warehouse/Distribution Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18.25 - $21.45/hr

Warehouse/Distribution Operator Location: Indianapolis, IN Type: Contract Compensation: $18.25 - $21.45 (Based on experience) Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 5:45 am - 6 pm Position Summary We ...

System One

Warehouse/Distribution Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18.25 - $21.45/hr

Warehouse/Distribution Operator Location: Indianapolis, IN Type: Contract Compensation: $18.25 - $21.45 (Based on experience) Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 5:45 am - 6 pm Position Summary We ...

System One

Warehouse/Distribution Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18.25 - $21.45/hr

Warehouse/Distribution Operator Location: Indianapolis, IN Type: Contract Compensation: $18.25 - $21.45 (Based on experience) Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 5:45 am - 6 pm Position Summary We ...

System One

Warehouse/Distribution Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18.25 - $21.45/hr

Warehouse/Distribution Operator Location: Indianapolis, IN Type: Contract Compensation: $18.25 - $21.45 (Based on experience) Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 5:45 am - 6 pm Position Summary We ...

System One

Warehouse/Distribution Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18.25 - $21.45/hr

Warehouse/Distribution Operator Location: Indianapolis, IN Type: Contract Compensation: $18.25 - $21.45 (Based on experience) Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 5:45 am - 6 pm Position Summary We ...

System One

Warehouse/Distribution Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$18.25 - $21.45/hr

Warehouse/Distribution Operator Location: Indianapolis, IN Type: Contract Compensation: $18.25 - $21.45 (Based on experience) Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 5:45 am - 6 pm Position Summary We ...

DSV A/S

Warehouse Operator

Plainfield, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Warehouse Operator Time Type: Full Time Summary Create, coordinate and complete shipments of goods between company and clients. Coordinate with off-site logistics locations, suppliers and vendors to ...

DSV Global Transportation

Warehouse Operator

Plainfield, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Warehouse Operator Time Type: Full Time Summary Create, coordinate and complete shipments of goods between company and clients. Coordinate with off-site logistics locations, suppliers and vendors to ...

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How much do warehouse operative jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for warehouse operative in Indiana is $19.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.68 and $21.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a warehouse operative?

Warehouse operatives are workers responsible for a range of tasks in a warehouse environment, such as receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching goods. They play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of supply chains by handling inventory, maintaining records, and keeping the warehouse organized and safe. The job often involves using equipment like forklifts or pallet jacks and requires good attention to detail and physical fitness. Warehouse operatives may also be known as warehouse assistants or warehouse workers.

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

To thrive as a Warehouse Operative, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic literacy and numeracy, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, forklifts, and inventory control procedures is commonly required, with forklift certification an advantage. Teamwork, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are vital for ensuring accurate order fulfillment, maintaining safety standards, and supporting smooth warehouse operations.

What are some common challenges faced by warehouse operatives, and how can they be managed effectively?

Warehouse Operatives often face challenges such as managing tight deadlines, handling heavy or bulky items safely, and maintaining accuracy during fast-paced shifts. To manage these effectively, it's important to prioritize communication with team members, follow established safety protocols, and use appropriate equipment for lifting and moving goods. Regular training and staying organized can also help reduce errors and improve overall efficiency in the warehouse environment.

What is the difference between Warehouse Operative vs Warehouse Assistant?

AspectWarehouse OperativeWarehouse Assistant
CredentialsBasic training, health & safetyBasic training, health & safety
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centersWarehouses, retail storage
Employer & IndustryLogistics, manufacturingRetail, wholesale
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both Warehouse Operatives and Warehouse Assistants work in warehouse environments, often performing similar tasks like stock handling and order picking. The main differences are in job titles and specific duties, with Warehouse Operatives typically focusing more on physical tasks and Warehouse Assistants often providing support and administrative help. Both roles require basic safety training and are common in logistics and retail sectors.

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Warehouse Operative jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Warehouse Operative job openings:

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Infographic showing various Warehouse Operative job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,871 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

Box Truck Driver and Warehouse Operator

Jasper, IN • On-site

Meyer Distributing
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$17.50 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Meyer Distributing rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

219th of 430 rated retail wholesalers

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Are you an experienced Box Truck Driver / Warehouse Operator looking for a new opportunity? We're looking for a dedicated and experienced employee to join our team. If you're committed to safety, reliability and service excellence, we want to hear from you!
Meyer is a growing, family-owned and operated company where you are more than an employee number, you're family! The Shuttle Driver and Warehouse Operator loads and unloads trucks, stocks products in appropriate locations, pulls stock and stages products for shipping, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all job functions.
Schedule:
  • Stable schedule: 5-day work week ~40 hours
  • Up to $20.00 based on experience
  • Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 6:30pm (start/end times vary based on workload, coverage and business needs)
  • Saturday, 8:00am - 1:00pm, rotational (start/end times vary based on workload, coverage and business needs)

Requirements for Box Drivers:
  • Preference of minimum one (1) year of experience operating 26-28 ft. box trucks or any other commercial motor vehicle over 10,001 lbs.
  • Preference of manual/stick shift driving
  • Possession of a valid truck IN driver's license and 2 For Hire endorsement (Company willing to reimburse license endorsement cost if obtained for Meyer - receipt required)
  • Willingness to submit to drug screening and background checks, and maintain a valid DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate
  • Clean driving record with no recent moving violations; must remain insurable under standard insurance market rates
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
  • Ability to perform repetitive bending and lifting
  • Previous warehouse experience and must obtain forklift and manlift certification within 3 months of hire

Benefits & Other Incentives:
  • Medical with HSA option
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K with Company Match
  • Early Pay Opportunities
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation AND Personal Time
  • Employee Discount
  • Steel-Toe Footwear Annual Allowance
  • Other Meyer Perks: Tuition Reimbursement, cell phone discounts, rental car discounts, etc.

Box Driver duties include but are not limited to:
  • Drive manual box trucks from company building to company building as needed throughout the day
  • Unload truck and distributes products to appropriate area of warehouse for restocking
  • Uses scanners to place parts in proper bins and pulls orders
  • Stocks parts on racks in proper location
  • Fills orders from warehouse stock and distributes items to shipping or to designated route driver/customer pick-up staging area
  • Operate a forklift and manlift equipment
  • Places product on pallets and wraps it in film and band it using banding equipment
  • Assists in counting and reconciliation of physical inventory
  • Keeps warehouse and work area clean and organized at all times
  • Wear protective toed shoes and work in a safe manner at all times
  • Moves products manually and with the assistance of a forklift and manlift
  • Loads trucks and secures product
  • Transfer Product
  • Drive a Box Truck
  • All other duties as assigned

Meyer Distributing is a complete wholesale distributor: automotive, RV/towing, outdoor living, marine, and more. With 126+ locations across the country, Meyer services dealers nationwide. Meyer Logistics is a transportation company that serves as the backbone of Meyer Distributing's shipping network. Meyer Logistics has a fleet of 500+ top-of-the-line trucks. Meyer Distributing & Logistics are driven to perform - come join our team today!
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$17.50 - $20.00

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