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Feld Entertainment

Warehouse Associate

Jessup, MD · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Help organize and maintain warehouse inventory with high accuracy through the performance of job duties as outlined in standard operating procedures. * Picking, packing, and shipping show orders and ...

Hui Huliau

Warehouse Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

Class I - Electric Motor Rider Trucks - OSHA Class I Powered Industrial Truck Operator Powered by large industrial batteries; quiet, used indoors. Common in warehouses, food storage, and clean ...

Floor & Décor

Warehouse Supervisor

Aspen Hill, MD · On-site

$18 - $24.80/hr

In addition, the Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for supervising warehouse specialists, order pickers and forklift operators; will support the Receiving Supervisor in managing the daily freight ...

Floor & Décor

Warehouse Supervisor

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$18 - $24.80/hr

In addition, the Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for supervising warehouse specialists, order pickers and forklift operators; will support the Receiving Supervisor in managing the daily freight ...

Floor & Decor

Warehouse Supervisor

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$18 - $24.80/hr

In addition, the Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for supervising warehouse specialists, order pickers and forklift operators; will support the Receiving Supervisor in managing the daily freight ...

Feld Entertainment

Warehouse Associate

Jessup, MD · On-site

$20/hr

Help organize and maintain warehouse inventory with high accuracy through the performance of job duties as outlined in standard operating procedures. * Picking, packing, and shipping show orders and ...

Floor & Decor

Warehouse Supervisor

Silver Spring, MD

$18 - $24.80/hr

In addition, the Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for supervising warehouse specialists, order pickers and forklift operators; will support the Receiving Supervisor in managing the daily freight ...

Capstone Logistics

Warehouse Unloader

Jessup, MD · On-site

$800 - $1.0K/wk

Capstone is a North American supply chain solutions partner with more than 650 operating locations, 19,000 associates, and 60,000 carriers. We have capabilities in freight management, warehouse and ...

Capstone Logistics

Warehouse Associate

Jessup, MD · On-site

$800 - $1.4K/wk

Capstone is a North American supply chain solutions partner with more than 650 operating locations, 19,000 associates, and 60,000 carriers. We have capabilities in freight management, warehouse and ...

Feld Entertainment

Warehouse Associate

Jessup, MD

$20/hr

Help organize and maintain warehouse inventory with high accuracy through the performance of job duties as outlined in standard operating procedures. * Picking, packing, and shipping show orders and ...

CBX Solutions

Warehouse Manager

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

$70 - $95/hr

Monitors qualification of warehouse employees, including driver's MVR records, to assure safe operations and maximum operating efficiency * Maintains high safety standards, assuring that equipment ...

AdientOne Consulting

Warehouse Associate

Halethorpe, MD · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Forklift Operator experience required * Lifting up to 50 lbs * Able to lift, stand, bend, twist and ... Ensure warehouse is clean, organized, secure and safe at all times.

Capstone Logistics

Warehouse Associate

Savage, MD · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Capstone is a North American supply chain solutions partner with more than 650 operating locations, 19,000 associates, and 60,000 carriers. We have capabilities in freight management, warehouse and ...

PrideStaff

Warehouse Associate Forklift

Elkridge, MD · On-site

$20/hr

The ideal candidate brings recent warehouse experience, strong forklift operating skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe, organized work environment. Key Responsibilities * Safely receive ...

CLEAResult

Warehouse Supervisor

Elkridge, MD · On-site

$26.40 - $39.70/hr

Keeps equipment operating by enforcing operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; requiring preventive maintenance; calling for repairs. * Secures warehouse, equipment, and data from damage ...

Capstone Logistics

Warehouse Associate

Manassas Park, VA · On-site

$800 - $1.0K/wk

Capstone is a North American supply chain solutions partner with more than 650 operating locations, 19,000 associates, and 60,000 carriers. We have capabilities in freight management, warehouse and ...

CLEAResult

Warehouse Supervisor

Elkridge, MD · On-site

$26.40 - $39.70/hr

Keeps equipment operating by enforcing operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; requiring preventive maintenance; calling for repairs. * Secures warehouse, equipment, and data from damage ...

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How much do warehouse operative jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for warehouse operative in Washington is $23.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.86 and $25.34 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.

Warehouse Operative jobs near you
Infographic showing various Warehouse Operative job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,646 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Warehouse Associate

Feld Entertainment

Jessup, MD • On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Feld Entertainment rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Warehouse associates work within our  185,000 SF Jessup, MD. warehouse, performing tasks related to the Feld Inc. product needs in receiving, shipping, and order filling for our multiple live entertainment shows.

The starting pay for this role is $19.00/hr, with a guaranteed increase to $20/hr. after one year. (After hiring and initial training are completed, successful applicants may earn additional pay through training incentives.)
Essential Job Functions
  • Follow prescribed safety regulations.
  • Help organize and maintain warehouse inventory with high accuracy through the performance of job duties as outlined in standard operating procedures.
  • Picking, packing, and shipping show orders and internet sales orders by moving products and inventory by hand, pallet jack, and forklift.
  • Unloading import containers and trailers by hand, checking and counting freight to ensure compliance with Purchase order specifications.
  • Maintain the work area and equipment to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Utilize power tools and various equipment as needed to perform duties.
  • Perform other related duties as required by the supervisor.
Job Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
  • Previous experience in a warehouse is preferred, not required.
  • Must be dependable, self-motivated, and organized, able to maintain a consistent level of performance throughout each day.
  • Ability to frequently walk, bend, stoop, squat, push, and pull.
  • Prior experience with hand-held RF units is a plus.
  • Prior experience working in a Warehouse Management system-controlled environment is a plus.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Ability to learn multiple functions within the warehouse.

About Feld Entertainment
Feld Entertainment®, family owned and operated, is the worldwide leader in producing and presenting live touring family entertainment experiences that bring people together and uplift the human spirit. Properties include Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey®, Monster Jam®, Disney On Ice, Monster Energy AMA Supercross, and the SuperMotocross World Championship. Across the brand portfolio, Feld Entertainment has entertained millions of families in more than 80 countries and on six continents. Visit feldentertainment.com for more information.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Feld Entertainment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for our employees, customers, and partners worldwide. We celebrate diversity and encourage our profoundly talented workforce to express themselves proudly. Our successful business model requires different perspectives and voices so that we can create the incredible live shows we put on. Come join us and help us light up the world.


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