Job Description
Job Description
Warehouse Operator
Location : Edgewater Park, NJ
Pay Range : $$20-$23 an hour
Overview
We are seeking a Warehouse Operator to support daily warehouse operations and act as a floor leader-in-training . This role performs hands-on warehouse work while helping guide associates, maintain workflow accuracy, and support safety and productivity standards. The Warehouse Operator is not a people manager , but is expected to demonstrate leadership, reliability, and problem-solving skills.
This role is ideal for experienced warehouse associates ready to take the next step toward a Team Lead or Supervisor position .
Key Responsibilities
Operations
- Perform daily warehouse tasks including :
- Receiving, putaway, picking, packing, shipping, and loading / unloading
- Operate warehouse equipment (pallet jack, forklift, reach truck) as certified
- Follow SOPs, WMS instructions, and client requirements
- Ensure order accuracy and meet productivity targets
Floor Support & Leadership
Support Team Leads / Supervisors in managing daily floor operationsAssist with :Assigning tasks and work zonesTraining new hires and coaching associates on SOPsMonitoring workflow and flagging delays or issuesAct as point-of-contact when supervisors are off the floorQuality & Safety
Ensure compliance with safety rules and warehouse policiesIdentify and report safety risks, damaged goods, or process gapsMaintain cleanliness and organization (5S standards)Support cycle counts and inventory accuracyCommunication & Reporting
Communicate operational issues clearly to leadershipAssist with basic reporting (attendance, productivity, exceptions)Help ensure shift handoffs are accurate and completeCompensation & Benefits
Hourly rate : $20 - $23Overtime opportunitiesMedical, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off (PTO) and paid holidaysGrowth and promotion opportunities within operations