Warehouse, freight forwarding, picking & packing, forklift, logistics, Charlotte
We’re representing a U.S.-based international freight forwarder with a strong presence in Charlotte, NC, to help them hire a reliable and efficient Warehouse Associate. This company is known for its global reach and commitment to service excellence across ocean and air freight solutions.
About the Role You’ll be responsible for day-to-day warehouse tasks, including order picking, packing, labeling, and preparing freight for shipment. This position requires basic computer skills for inventory and shipment tracking, and experience within a freight forwarding environment is a strong plus. You’ll be a crucial part of a tight-knit operations team ensuring cargo moves swiftly and securely.
Key Responsibilities
- Pick and pack orders accurately according to shipping documentation
- Label, palletize, and prepare shipments for outbound dispatch
- Operate forklifts or pallet jacks safely (forklift experience preferred)
- Assist with inventory checks and goods receiving
- Input shipment and inventory data using basic warehouse software
- Maintain cleanliness and safety protocols throughout the facility
- Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics setting
- Skilled in picking, packing, and basic freight handling
- Forklift certification or hands-on forklift experience is ideal
- Comfortable using warehouse management systems or basic software tools
- Exposure to freight forwarding or international shipping environments is a plus
- Must be based in or able to commute daily to Charlotte, NC
- 100% company-paid health benefits
- Supportive and team-oriented warehouse culture
- Stability and structure in a well-established local operation
- Clear training and onboarding process for long-term success