Spotwork is seeking a dependable Warehouse Associate to join our workforce marketplace and take on a critical role in Akron, OH. You will help keep distribution and order fulfillment processes running smoothly by managing inventory, picking and packing orders, and safely operating industrial equipment. If you thrive in a fast-paced logistics environment and value a clean, organized workspace, this is an excellent opportunity for you.
Responsibilities
- Receive, unload, and systematically verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and packing lists.
- Pick and pack orders with high accuracy, moving products ranging from small items to full pallets.
- Operate equipment, including electric pickers, pallet jacks, and forklifts, to safely transport inventory.
- Restock items into designated warehouse racks and ensure outgoing freight is accurately labeled.
- Conduct routine physical inventory counts and proactively report stock discrepancies or safety hazards.
What you'll get
- Competitive pay of $18 per hour with the convenience of weekly pay.
- A steady Monday through Friday, 7AM to 3PM schedule, along with the choice of jobs and flexible scheduling through our platform.
- Ongoing support from the Spotwork team to ensure you have everything you need to succeed.
Requirements
- Proven physical stamina with the ability to lift heavy boxes, load products, and continuously move freight.
- Capacity to safely operate machinery like forklifts, electric pickers, and pallet jacks; prior certification or experience is a strong plus.
- Sharp attention to detail for handling warehouse paperwork, labeling, and verifying shipment quantities.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety, including wearing mandatory personal protective equipment and maintaining an organized floor.
- Flexibility to work overtime hours to support critical outgoing shipments when necessary.
- Previous background in logistics, distribution, or inventory management is highly preferred.