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Imperial Dade

Returns Associate

City Of Industry, CA · On-site

$18.90/hr

Imperial Brady Returns Associate role available in City of Industry! Join a strong and continuously ... Unload trucks * Keep the warehouse clean and organized * Collaborate with the team to ensure ...

Jeg's Automotive, LLC

Returns

Delaware, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Returns Associate- 1st Shift $500 Sign-On Bonus! Join the JEGS team and earn a $500 sign-on bonus : * $250 after 45 days * $250 after 90 days Start strong and get rewarded for staying with us! Job ...

Galls

Returns Associate

Lexington, KY · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Ability to work in non-climate controlled warehouse, ability to stand for duration of shift and ... Previous Returns experience preferred EOE/Disability/Vets

Goodin Company

Warehouse Returns - Union

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$25 - $26/hr

Warehouse Associates are the backbone of Goodin Company as they handle the actual products ... Pull and prepare return to vendor/manufacturer orders for shipping, using barcodes, serial numbers ...

2nd Swing Golf

Returns Associate

Eden Prairie, MN

$16 - $18/hr

As a Returns Associate you will be primarily responsible for expeditiously processing customer returns and refunds for our golfers. We are looking for a highly-skilled professional who strives to ...

Oxford Industries

Returns Associate

Lyons, GA

$12.75 - $15.25/hr

Communicate with customer service and warehouse teams regarding return issues. * Assist with inventory counts and audits as needed. * Maintain cleanliness and organization of the returns area.

Oxford Industries, Inc.

Returns Associate

Lyons, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $15.25/hr

Communicate with customer service and warehouse teams regarding return issues. * Assist with inventory counts and audits as needed. * Maintain cleanliness and organization of the returns area.

2nd Swing Golf

Returns Associate

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

As a Returns Associate you will be primarily responsible for expeditiously processing customer returns and refunds for our golfers. We are looking for a highly-skilled professional who strives to ...

AllStaff

Returns

Libertyville, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Returns Associate Responsibilities * Manage system receiving, processing returns, and cosmetic grading of cell phones and accessories * Use bar code scanners Returns Associate Requirements * Must ...

Aerotek

Returns Associate

Providence Forge, VA · On-site

$19/hr

Returns and Recall Warehouse Associate - ENTRY LEVEL This role focuses on processing returned and recalled items from retail stores so they can be accurately re-added to distribution center inventory ...

Jeg's Automotive, LLC

Returns

Delaware, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Returns Associate- 1st Shift $500 Sign-On Bonus! Join the JEGS team and earn a $500 sign-on bonus : * $250 after 45 days * $250 after 90 days Start strong and get rewarded for staying with us! Job ...

Imperial Dade

Returns Assoc. (Warehouse Day)

Franklin, MA · On-site

$21.50/hr

Imperial Dade Returns Associate role available in Franklin, MA! Join a strong and continuously evolving group, helping to continue to grow our business. The hours for this position are Monday-Friday ...

JF Petroleum Group

Returns Associate

Dayton, OH · On-site

$18/hr

The warehouse is 35,000 square feet and runs first shift only, some overtime is to be expected of ... associates). * Participate in annual physical inventory, perform daily cycle counting activities.

JF Group

Returns Associate

Dayton, OH · On-site

$18/hr

The warehouse is 35,000 square feet and runs first shift only, some overtime is to be expected of ... associates). * Participate in annual physical inventory, perform daily cycle counting activities.

JF Group

Returns Associate

Dayton, OH

$18/hr

The warehouse is 35,000 square feet and runs first shift only, some overtime is to be expected of ... associates). * Participate in annual physical inventory, perform daily cycle counting activities.

Born Primitive

Returns Associate

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$20/hr

The Returns Associate will serve as a versatile team member by assisting the returns and exchanges team as they process returns and aim to return apparel to inventory. Responsibilities Returns ...

Parts Authority

Warehouse Associate - Returns

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Join our Parts Authority Team today as a Warehouse Associate - Returns. Responsibilities The Returns Associate is responsible for the intake of returns from drivers and opens all boxes to ensure that ...

Parts Authority

Warehouse Associate - Returns

Glendale, AZ

$16 - $19/hr

Join our Parts Authority Team today as a Warehouse Associate - Returns. Responsibilities The Returns Associate is responsible for the intake of returns from drivers and opens all boxes to ensure that ...

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How much do warehouse returns associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for warehouse returns associate 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 does a warehouse returns associate do?

A Warehouse Returns Associate is responsible for handling returned merchandise in a warehouse setting. Their duties typically include inspecting returned items, processing refunds or exchanges, restocking products, and ensuring that inventory records are updated accurately. They also communicate with other warehouse staff and sometimes with customers to resolve issues related to returns. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are important in this role, as is the ability to use inventory management systems.

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

To thrive as a Warehouse Returns Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with warehouse operations, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and inventory tracking software is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and reliability are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate processing of returned goods, efficient workflow, and minimized inventory errors, which are crucial for maintaining customer satisfaction and smooth warehouse operations.

What are the typical challenges faced by a warehouse returns associate and how can they be managed effectively?

Warehouse Returns Associates often encounter challenges such as handling high volumes of returned merchandise, ensuring accurate inspection and sorting of items, and keeping up with rapid changes in inventory. Managing these effectively requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with warehouse management systems. Team collaboration is essential, as Associates frequently coordinate with inventory control, customer service, and shipping departments to resolve discrepancies and ensure returned items are processed efficiently.

What is the difference between Warehouse Returns Associate vs Warehouse Inventory Clerk?

AspectWarehouse Returns AssociateWarehouse Inventory Clerk
Primary RoleHandling returned goods, inspecting, and processing returnsManaging inventory levels, recording stock data, and maintaining inventory records
Required SkillsAttention to detail, organization, basic computer skillsData entry, inventory management, organizational skills
Work EnvironmentWarehouse setting, handling returns and damaged goodsWarehouse or stockroom, focusing on inventory accuracy
Common CertificationsNone typically required, basic warehouse safety trainingNone typically required, inventory management software familiarity

While both roles operate within warehouse environments and require organizational skills, the Warehouse Returns Associate focuses on processing returned items and inspecting goods, whereas the Warehouse Inventory Clerk manages stock levels and maintains inventory records. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position aligned with their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Warehouse Returns Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,002 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Returns Associate

Imperial Dade

City Of Industry, CA • On-site

$18.90/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

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Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 62 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

275th of 427 rated retail wholesalers

Job description

Imperial Brady is a leading North American distributor and solutions provider for cleaning and facility care, foodservice, and packaging. With more than 13,000 employees and a broad supply chain network, we deliver national scale with local expertise. Built on strong customer relationships and deep industry knowledge, we go beyond distribution-delivering Supplies + Support through expertise, service, and a commitment to making every customer touchpoint a plus. #imperialbradyjobs
**All correspondence will come directly from Imperial Brady and not a personal email address.**
Imperial Brady Returns Associate role available in City of Industry! Join a strong and continuously evolving group, helping to continue to grow our business.
The hours for this position are Monday-Friday from 12:00 pm to 8:30 pm or until finished.
You will:
  • Process returns
  • Check-in drivers
  • Verify materials returning after deliveries
  • Use the scanner to update return sheets, identify products, print labels, and
  • Place cases in the proper staging area
  • Process Invoices
  • Review incoming material orders/'pick tickets.'
  • Locate materials on shelves in the warehouse
  • Place materials on the order picker, forklift, or pallet jack
  • Deliver items to the loading area to be wrapped and put on a delivery truck
  • Unload trucks
  • Keep the warehouse clean and organized
  • Collaborate with the team to ensure accurate work

You have:
  • High School Diploma / GED
  • Attention to detail & motivation
  • General computer skills
  • 1 year of experience with a ride-on electric pallet jack & cherry picker
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds comfortably and unassisted

We offer a dynamic environment for our more than 13,000 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 Brady 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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