Senior Warehouse Associate

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Senior Warehouse Associate supporting distribution services at Cencora. Involved in receiving, picking, and staging customer orders with a focus on inventory management.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeLockbourne • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $25 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in inventory management, including receiving, picking, and staging customer orders, while ensuring accuracy in data entry and inventory counts. Capable of operating forklifts and other motorized equipment in a warehouse environment, with a strong understanding of distribution center workflows.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Forklift ExperienceInventory ManagementData Entry SkillsCustomer Order FulfillmentBasic Mathematical Skills

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Hard Skills

Inventory OrganizationOrder PickingShipping and Returns ProcessingControlled Substance HandlingDaily Inventory Counts

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailAbility to Train AssociatesGood Communication Skills

Tools & Technologies

ForkliftsReach TrucksComputer Systems

Industry Keywords

Distribution Center WorkflowMerchandise InspectionPhysical Inventory Participation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Vault

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Receiving, picking and staging customer orders, returns, shipping and inventory organization
Verifying merchandise received against record of shipment
Inspecting and reporting discrepancies and any obvious defects
Stocking shelves, ensuring materials are in their designated areas
Assembling customer orders from stock by pulling items from shelves and placing them in totes to be packed and shipped
Identifying quantities and customer specifications
Entering orders, returns and related data in the computer system
Inspecting returned items and returning merchandise to proper shelf in the warehouse
Accurately completing daily inventory counts and researching discrepancies
Performing controlled substance picking, stocking, replenishment and order fulfillment in a cage/vault or refrigerated environment
Mandatory use of forklifts, reach trucks and/or other motorized equipment to move inventory

Requirements

What you’ll need

Requires completion of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED)
One (1) plus years of work experience
Good overall understanding of DC workflow and can work with minimal guidance
Forklift Experience
Ability to read and understand the English language to compare and read product descriptions, names and shelf labels
Must possess basic mathematical skills
Must be able to work overtime when necessary and participate in physical inventory
Maintain appropriate attendance standards
Ability to train and assist associates as needed

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental care
Vision care
Backup dependent care
Adoption assistance
Infertility coverage
Family building support
Behavioral health solutions
Paid parental leave
Paid caregiver leave
Professional development resources
Mentorship programs
Employee resource groups
Volunteer activities