Distribution Center Associate – Part Time

Grainger

Part-time Distribution Center Associate supporting Grainger’s MRO product distribution in Southaven. Handling warehouse tasks, order fulfillment, shipping, safety, and inventory accuracy.

Posted 8/10/2026part-timeSouthaven • Mississippi • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $19 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in warehouse operations, including inventory management, order processing, and compliance with safety regulations. Proficient in operating warehouse vehicles and equipment while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Warehouse OperationsInventory ManagementOSHA CompliancePowered Industrial Equipment OperationAttention to Detail

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Hard Skills

Order ProcessingInventory IntegrityProduct InspectionComputerized Scanning Equipment OperationLifting Up To 75 PoundsUnloadingSortingLabelingPickingPacking

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationReceiving FeedbackAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Warehouse VehiclesCrownPacerReach TruckOrder PickerBarrettTurret TruckForklift

Industry Keywords

Safety RequirementsHazardous Material ComplianceFast-Paced EnvironmentQuality Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform warehouse responsibilities supporting inventory integrity and order processing
Complete inbound and outbound warehouse tasks, including unloading, sorting, labeling, replenishing, auditing, picking, and packing products
Ensure products are shipped correctly to meet customer quality and delivery expectations
Perform inspections and maintenance to ensure compliance with safety requirements
Operate computerized scanning equipment
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in compliance with OSHA and Hazardous Material requirements
Meet safety, quality, productivity, behavior, attendance, and overtime requirements as needed
Report directly to a DC Supervisor or Process Manager and interact regularly with other DC Associates
Perform other tasks as directed by leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 18 years of age
Comfort working on your feet with exposure to heat, cold, noise, and dust, around moving equipment and elevated stations
Ability to frequently lift, slide, and lower packages up to 75 pounds
Ability to receive feedback and work well in a team environment
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
For PIE operators: ability to operate warehouse vehicles and powered industrial equipment, including Crown, Pacer, Reach Truck, Order Picker, Barrett, Turret Truck, and Forklift
Preferred: previous warehouse, retail, or customer service experience in fast-paced environments
Preferred: great attention to detail, quality, and safety
Must comply with OSHA and Hazardous Material requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with coverage starting on day one
6 free sessions each year with a licensed therapist
18 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees, prorated based on employment start date
6 company holidays per year
6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, with no employee contribution required
Employee discounts
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan refinancing
Free access to financial counseling, education, and tools
Maternity support programs
Nursing benefits
Up to 14 weeks paid leave for birth parents
Up to 4 weeks paid leave for non-birth parents