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Warehouse Worker

Irvington, NJ 07111

Posted: 02/04/2026 Industry: General Job Number: 54318737 Pay Rate: $19 / hour

Job Description

WAREHOUSE WORKERShift: M-F 8A-4:30PMPay Rate: $19Location: Irvington, NJ
This role is a 6-month contract and is a great opportunity with room for career growth and the ability to hire directly.  Benefits Available.  Job Description Position Summary:  The Warehouse Worker supports the warehouse operations (receiving, shipping, inventory) and completes shipments by processing and loading orders.  The Warehouse Worker’s responsibilities include unloading/sorting/constructing telecommunications cable into bundles, operating a forklift to handle inbound and outbound truck activity, storage and retrieval of finished product, assistance with physical inventory counts, organization, proper labeling of stored product, and completing inbound/outbound documentation protocol to ensure inventory accuracy.  This position will be based onsite at our Newark, NJ warehouse and will report directly to the Warehouse Supervisor.        Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Daily tasks will vary depending on the assigned area and may include:
  • Receiving - Unload truck containers, sort materials, construct bundles onto pallet, weigh bundles/pallets, record weight, and take product to designated location
  • Shipping - Bring product from designated location to the shipping dock and/or load into a truck 
  • Inventory control
  • Verify that paperwork matches the freight for Shipping and Receiving
  • Review appointment schedules for daily activity 
  • Ensure physical inventory count matches warehouse management system count  
  • Follow process work instructions
  • Support teamwork and work area cleanliness
  • Follow handbook, safety guidelines, and strict security protocols in ensuring the protection of cable at all stages of custody
  • Ensure appropriate safeguarding of equipment and cable to avoid injury or damage
  • Comply with safety protocols/environmental regulations/labor laws at all times
  • Notify Supervisor of any non-compliances
  • Be available to work overtime on short notice
  • Perform other duties as assigned. 
 Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Experience with operating heavy machinery or completed apprenticeship is a plus
  • Ability to identify and handle basic issues and problems while escalating more complex issues to supervisor/management
  • Ability to follow instructions under stressful situations/environments
  • Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, lift and pull heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to complete physical fitness test 
  • Demonstrated ability to drive a forklift and pass an internal forklift driving test
 Required PPE:  slip-resistant safety shoes, disposable coverall, mask, gloves, and safety vest. 
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