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Oversee (and assist) WH Associate: * * Verifying and packaging products for shipping (shrink wrapping, boxing, labeling) * Staging product for loading * Loading product onto truck * Unloading ...

Matl Hand Round Side WH

Jessup, MD · On-site

$17 - $19.08/hr

Warehouse Shipping and Receiving Associate Join our dynamic logistics team as a Warehouse Shipping and Receiving Associate, where your attention to detail and efficiency will play a vital role in ...

Each associate has the responsibility of providing a safe working environment by following all safety policies & standards, completing specified safety training, immediately correcting hazards ...

Each associate has the responsibility of providing a safe working environment by following all safety policies & standards, completing specified safety training, immediately correcting hazards ...

Registered Nurse

Catonsville, MD · On-site

$34 - $50/hr

... associates. The RN's primary role is to provide physical and psych-social support to residents and families. * Wh at we offer * A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds ...

Registered Nurse

Catonsville, MD · On-site

$34 - $50/hr

... associates. The RN's primary role is to provide physical and psych-social support to residents and families. * Wh at we offer * A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds ...

... associates. The RN's primary role is to provide physical and psych-social support to residents and families. * Wh at we offer * A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds ...

Registered Nurse

Catonsville, MD · On-site

$34 - $50/hr

... associates. The RN's primary role is to provide physical and psych-social support to residents and families. * Wh at we offer * A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds ...

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Wh Associate information

What is a WH associate?

WH Associates, or Warehouse Associates, are employees who work in warehouses or distribution centers handling a variety of tasks related to the storage, organization, and shipment of goods. Their responsibilities typically include receiving and processing incoming stock, picking and filling orders, packing and shipping orders, and organizing warehouse inventory. Warehouse Associates play a crucial role in ensuring that products are stored safely and reach customers or retailers efficiently. The job can also involve operating machinery like forklifts and adhering to safety standards. Attention to detail and physical stamina are important qualities for this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a WH associate?

To thrive as a Warehouse Associate, you need basic math skills, attention to detail, physical stamina, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management systems, barcode scanners, and forklifts (sometimes requiring certification) is typically necessary. Strong teamwork, communication, and time management skills help you excel in fast-paced environments. These abilities ensure efficient, accurate handling of goods and support smooth warehouse operations.

What challenges do WH associates face and how can they be managed?

WH Associates often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of inventory, meeting tight shipping deadlines, and adapting to evolving safety protocols. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, effective communication with team members, and the ability to quickly learn new warehouse technologies. Staying organized, proactively reporting issues, and participating in regular training sessions can help WH Associates overcome these challenges and contribute to a smooth warehouse operation.

What is the difference between Wh Associate vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectWh AssociateWarehouse Associate
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; training in inventory managementHigh school diploma or equivalent; training in logistics and safety
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centers, retail storage areasWarehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing facilities
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics companies, retail, manufacturingLogistics, retail, manufacturing, e-commerce
Common Search & ComparisonWh Associate vs Warehouse Associate

The Wh Associate and Warehouse Associate roles are similar, both working in warehouse environments and requiring basic logistics knowledge. The main difference lies in terminology used by different companies or regions. Both positions involve inventory handling, order picking, and maintaining safety standards, making them interchangeable in many contexts.

What cities in Maryland are hiring for Wh Associate jobs?

Cities in Maryland with the most Wh Associate job openings:

Warehouse Transfer / Return Associate

Capital Electric

Upper Marlboro, MD • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Capital Electric has a Transfer / Return Associate position available at our Upper Marlboro, NC location. A Warehouse Transfer / Return Associate for Capital Electric is responsible for overseeing incoming and outgoing shipment activity, assisting warehouse associates in daily activities, and keeping the warehouse stocked in an orderly fashion to help the branch maintain being the electrical distributor of choice in their area.


Responsibilities

  • Receiving the Return: The item arrives back at the warehouse's returns dock or designated area
  • Inspection and Processing: Inspect the item to determine its condition (e.g., damaged, sellable, needs repair). This requires tracking the item's journey and determine necessary actions, such as refunding the customer or restocking the inventory.
  • Transfer to Storage or Dumpster: The item is then moved from the processing area to its appropriate location.
  • Learn our Solar Eclipse software
  • Oversee incoming and outgoing shipment activity to company standards
  • Ensure warehouse cleanliness to company standards
  • Communicate with warehouse leadership
  • Oversee (and assist) WH Associate:
    • Verifying and packaging products for shipping (shrink wrapping, boxing, labeling)
    • Staging product for loading
    • Loading product onto truck
    • Unloading materials from truck
    • Moving materials to warehouse for storage
    • Moving waste to dumpsters
  • Responsible for quality control
  • Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and OSHA safety standards
  • Operate Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT). Stand up, reach truck, order picker and sit-down propane forklift
  • Other duties assigned


Requirements

  • 3+ years warehouse experience
  • Turret Forklift Driver
  • Ability to perform accurate work and pay close attention to details
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on regular basis; 70 lbs occasionally
  • Proficient use of a Reach Truck forklift will be required.
  • Must be flexible and able to multi-task on a regular basis
  • Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required
  • Good communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Time management skills.

Company Description

Capital Electric offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building – you can find it here. We operate in Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 46,000 associates around the globe.