Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Worker

This position isn't your ordinary warehouse jobnor are we an ordinary company. As a Warehouse Colleague, you will play a vital role in delivering a wide range of products, from life-saving personal protective equipment to microscopes for high school biology classrooms. You'll be on the front lines of helping science make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We value hard work, dependability, and teamwork. In return, you'll be rewarded with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the satisfaction of knowing that your work truly makes a difference.

Responsibilities

• Process customer orders daily to meet service expectations.
• Work in one or more warehouse functions: receiving, picking, packing, shipping, or put-away.
• Accurately pick items and prepare them for shipment.
• Pack items using appropriate materials and documentation.
• Label and package shipments according to standard operating procedures, including hazardous materials documentation.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as swing reach trucks, stand-up forklifts, and order pickers (training provided if needed).
• Use warehouse management systems to track inventory and complete tasks.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Follow all safety and compliance guidelines.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of general warehouse experience.
• Experience with powered industrial trucks (e.g., order pickers, forklifts, swing reach trucks).
• Experience handling hazardous materials (chemicals).
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems, computers, and scanning equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, bend, and reach for extended periods.
• Comfortable working at heights up to 20 feet.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn new systems and equipment.
• Must be able to read and write in English.

Why Work Here?

Join a company that values hard work, dependability, and teamwork, offering competitive pay and excellent benefits. Your contributions help make a real difference in the world by supporting the scientific community.

Work Environment

This position is for the 1st shift. You will operate in a dynamic and collaborative warehouse environment, using technologies such as warehouse management systems and various powered industrial trucks. The work involves standing, walking, and operating at heights up to 20 feet. Dress code is casual, emphasizing safety gear as required.

Pay and Benefits

• The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.25/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 Holyoke,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 29, 2025.