Warehouse Operations Associate, Picking and Shipping

Where: Rogers, MN | When: Mon–Fri, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. | Status: Direct / Full-time | Rate: $20/hr

Is this you?

• Do you enjoy operating forklifts and material handling equipment safely and efficiently?
• Are you detail-focused when verifying item numbers, quantities, and material condition?
• Can you package, palletize, and label freight (including international and dangerous goods) with precision? Certifications provided when needed.
• Do you like keeping inventory accurate through ERP transactions, stock transfers, and cycle counts?
• Are you a collaborator who partners with Customer Service, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Operations, and Inventory Control?
• Do you follow procedures, prioritize safety, and support your team across material control and traffic when needed?

What you will work on

• Pick and stage materials on time with the correct equipment (forklift, stock picker, reach as applicable).
• Load and unload trucks; complete carrier paperwork and labels.
• Perform physical and ERP goods movements to keep data accurate.
• Process material requests and stock transfers; replenish production areas.
• Maintain compliance with control procedures and warehouse policies.
• Help sustain a safe, clean work environment.

Minimum qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1+ year of related experience in warehousing or distribution.
• Ability to become forklift certified.
• Basic computer skills and ability to navigate work systems.
• Ability to lift or carry 10–55 lbs continuously.

Preferred background

• Experience with counterbalance, stock picker, and/or reach truck forklifts.
• General proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP/WMS (e.g., Oracle).
• 1+ year in a regulated warehousing/distribution environment.
• Experience in shipping, receiving, and cycle counting.
• Works independently and with a team in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Professional, cooperative communication with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.
• Regular and predictable attendance.

Work setting and physical expectations

• Warehouse environment: approximately 95% indoors / 5% outdoors.

ADA factors (verbatim)

• Ability to continually meet all ADA factors as detailed within this job description:
• Continuously (67-100% of the time): Lift or carry 10-55lbs, Stand or walk, Light grasping, Keyboard, Writing, Operate heavy machinery, Seeing ,Depth perception
• Frequently (34-66% of the time): Push or pull 10-55lbs, Bend or twist, Reach below the knee, Reach above the shoulder, Squat or kneel, Climb, Sit, Speaking, Hearing.
• Occasionally (11-33% of the time): Repetitive foot motion, Repetitive leg motion,
• Heavy grasping with fingers/hand, Operate power tools
• Rarely (1-10% of the time): Lift or carry 56-100lbs, Push or pull 56-100lbs, Repetitive wrist motion, Repetitive shoulder motion, Color vision.

Compensation and STERIS benefits

We are committed to your well-being and growth:

• Market Competitive Pay ($20hr + bonus participation).
• Extensive Paid Time Off and (9 total) added holidays.
• Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits.
• Long/Short Term disability coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Maternity & Paternal Leave.
• Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance.
• Tuition Reimbursement and continued educations programs.
• Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career.

Systems and skills you will use

• Loading and Unloading Vehicles
• Inventory Management & Control
• Basic Computer Skills
• Cycle Count
• Forklift Driving
• Oracle
• Pick & Pack