Warehouse Associate
Aerotek
**Warehouse Associate in Washington, DC**
Job Description
The Warehouse Associate is responsible for counting, locating, and inspecting food and non-food items while performing general warehouse duties. This includes filling orders, loading and unloading trucks, moving and locating products, assisting with volunteer projects, and maintaining cleanliness in the distribution center by adhering to food safety and company sanitation guidelines.
Responsibilities
+ Accurately fill agency orders using warehouse technology to pull products, scan product and rack labels, and load cases on pallets for shipping or pick-up.
+ Maintain accurate inventory levels by completing regular inventory counts with a goal of at least 95% accuracy.
+ Ensure product security by safely stacking and shrink wrapping products on pallets.
+ Safely operate warehouse equipment and follow all company safety rules and procedures.
+ Assist other departments within operations based on daily warehouse needs.
+ Maintain high levels of sanitation and cleanliness throughout the building, including racks, freezer, and cooler locations.
+ Complete daily warehouse sanitation logs and equipment checklists.
+ Adhere to and follow all AIB Food Safety practices and procedures.
+ Ensure the NOVA transfer truck is checked and loaded.
+ Provide backup support for the NOVA terminal, the Agency Mart Lead, and the Receiving team as needed.
+ Cross-train to support various operations department tasks.
+ Perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
Essential Skills
+ Proficiency in forklift operation and pallet jack handling.
+ Experience in inventory control, picking, packing, and general material handling.
+ Familiarity with RF scanners and warehouse operations.
+ Ability to operate a motor vehicle with a valid license.
+ At least a high school diploma or GED.
+ Minimum of 2 years of experience in a warehouse or operations environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience with handheld scanning devices and warehouse technology.
+ Ability to communicate effectively with staff, volunteers, donors, and agency representatives.
+ Excellent communication and customer service skills.
+ Flexibility and ability to work as part of a team.
+ Ability to work overtime, including weekends.
Why Work Here?
Working with us means being part of a non-profit organization that offers great benefits and a supportive community. We are committed to fostering a positive work-life balance and providing opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Work Environment
This role is based in a semi-climate-controlled warehouse environment with some outdoor exposure and frequent temperature changes.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Washington, DC.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $25.09 - $25.09/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Washington D.C.,DC.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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