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Warehouse Associate - 2nd Shift

Louisville, KY · On-site

$17/hr

... Essentra Components, a company known worldwide for safety, teamwork, and opportunity. We are hiring full-time Warehouse Associates at our Louisville facility. Enjoy steady schedules, competitive pay ...

Essentra

Warehouse Associate - 2nd Shift

Louisville, KY · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

... Essentra Components, a company known worldwide for safety, teamwork, and opportunity. We are hiring full-time Warehouse Associates at our Louisville facility. Enjoy steady schedules, competitive pay ...

Essentra

Warehouse Associate - 2nd Shift

Louisville, KY · On-site

$17/hr

... Essentra Components, a company known worldwide for safety, teamwork, and opportunity. We are hiring full-time Warehouse Associates at our Louisville facility. Enjoy steady schedules, competitive pay ...

Essentra

Warehouse Associate - 2nd Shift

Louisville, KY · On-site

$17/hr

... Essentra Components, a company known worldwide for safety, teamwork, and opportunity. We are hiring full-time Warehouse Associates at our Louisville facility. Enjoy steady schedules, competitive pay ...

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Do workers at Essentra get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
71% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Does Essentra pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
82% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

At Essentra, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
38% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Is the health insurance from Essentra affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
89% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Essentra?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do Essentra workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
71% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2025.

How easy is it to get time off at Essentra?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
75% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do Essentra managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
100% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2025.

Do jobs at Essentra spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
33% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2025.

How easy is it to take sick days at Essentra?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
75% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Is working at Essentra good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
75% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at Essentra feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
89% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do people at Essentra get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
70% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Essentra?

Most people feel stressed here.
92% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do people at Essentra enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
88% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at Essentra recommend working with their team?

Most people recommend working with their team.
67% of people report that they would recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Essentra?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
36% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Essentra?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 50% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do people think Essentra’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
100% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Essentra is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
73% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and May 2026.

What are the most popular jobs at Essentra?

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Infographic showing various Full Time job openings at Essentra in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Warehouse Associate - 2nd Shift

Essentra

Louisville, KY • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Essentra rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 84 rated plastic manufacturers

Job description

Now Hiring: Warehouse Associates - 1st & 2nd Shift | Louisville, KY
Multiple Openings | Two Focus Areas | Join a Global Industry Leader
Start your career with Essentra Components, a company known worldwide for safety, teamwork, and opportunity. We are hiring full-time Warehouse Associates at our Louisville facility. Enjoy steady schedules, competitive pay, and full benefits from day one.
Available Shifts & Focus Areas:
  • 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM | Inventory & Cycle Counting Focus
  • Ideal for candidates experienced in inventory control, auditing, and working on a cherry picker.
  • 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Shipping & Picking Focus
  • Best suited for candidates with experience in order fulfillment, packing, and shipping processes.

What We Offer:
  • Starting Pay for 1st Shift: $17.00/hour
  • Starting Pay for 2nd Shift: $17.00/hour + $2/hour shift differential
  • Bonus & incentive opportunities
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with 6% company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Career growth through cross-training and advancement opportunities

Available Roles & Shifts
1st Shift (5 Openings)
  • Inventory & Cycle Counting | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
  • Operate a cherry picker at heights of 30-40 feet for cycle counts and audits
  • Support inventory accuracy and audit readiness
  • Cross-train in receiving, barcoding, and other warehouse functions
  • Shipping & Picking | 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Pick and pack customer orders for shipment
  • Apply labels and packing slips using warehouse systems
  • Maintain organization in staging and shipping areas

2nd Shift (Outbound)
  • 12:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Pay: $17/hr + $2/hr shift differential
  • Pick, pack, and ship outbound customer orders
  • Apply labels and shipping documentation
  • Support wrapping, restacking, and staging activities

What We're Looking For:
Required:
  • At least 1 year of warehouse experience
  • Forklift and/or cherry picker experience
  • Comfortable working at heights up to 30-40 feet
  • Ability to lift and move boxes weighing 50-75 lbs
  • Attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork
  • Basic computer and communication skills

Preferred:
  • Experience using BPCS warehouse software

About Essentra Components:
Essentra Components is a global market leader in plastic injection-molded, vinyl dip-molded, and metal components. Operating in 28 countries and serving more than 69,000 customers, we manufacture and distribute essential parts for industries including automotive, electronics, renewable energy, and manufacturing.
Essentra Components is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
Apply today to join our Louisville team and build a career with a company that values safety, teamwork, and growth.

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