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Warehouse Associate 1st Shift

Nokian Tyres

Colchester, VT 05446 • $20.00 to $24.00 / hr • 10/15/2026

Job Description

Job Description

We are Hiring Immediately for a 1st Shift, Warehouse Associate.

Join the team and enjoy the Perks now, such as Benefits, starting on Day ONE!!!!

Monday-Friday

General Duties & Functions

  • Operates logistics equipment safely and in accordance with specifications, schedules, safety targets, and quality standards
  • Receives incoming goods, checks for damage and for discrepancies between goods and invoices
  • Picks orders, packs, receives, and dispatches outgoing goods according to orders
  • Loads and unloads delivery trucks– regularly requiring physical moving and lifting of product weighing up to 85lbs
  • Designates and organizes warehouse stock by product skew and by physical alignment, allowing sufficient space for forklift maneuverability
  • Compiles and submits regular reports of damaged, outdated stock or supplies, over and under shipments, return of products to vendor, etc. and segregates defective product from normal flow of inventory
  • Assists in verifying all incoming and outgoing products for accuracy in terms of amount, size and type
  • Notifies leadership of inventory and supply shortages as well as assisting in actual periodic inventory counts
  • Operates powered industrial vehicles (forklifts, pallet jacks, order pickers, etc.) in a safe manner and maintains an operator license, if required
  • Enters data into logistics management systems to maintain up-to-date records and retrieve stored information to respond to inquiries

Skills/Qualifications

  • Experience driving/operating a forklift, retrieving and delivering material in tight places and narrow aisles, loading and unloading semi-trailers and operating a forklift in a high bay storage facility
  • Possess basic computer data entry skills, including the ability to operate and load simple computer programs as required using logistics management systems
  • Ability to operate with speed and accuracy
  • Demonstrates team spirit, shows flexibility and positive attitude as an active team contributor
  • Demonstrates the ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrates problem solving skills, is able to recognize and appropriately escalate issues when situations arise
  • Ability to successfully complete the pre-hire basic skills test and assessments
  • Ability to successfully pass pre-employment background check, physical exam and drug screen
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Education and/or Experience

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 1 to 2 years of experience in a logistics/warehouse storage environment preferred
  • Lean / process improvement tools experience and/or interest in advancing knowledge in this area

Physical Requirements and Demands