Retail Warehouse and Distribution Jobs

A Retail Warehouse and Distribution center plays a crucial role in the retail industry. These centers serve as the hub for all products that are received from suppliers before they are distributed to various retail stores. They ensure proper storage, organization, and inventory of products, thereby maintaining supply chain efficiency. They also ensure that retail stores are regularly stocked with goods for sale, thus, enabling the Retail Industry to meet consumer demands promptly. Furthermore, they handle the return and exchange of goods, thereby managing the reverse logistics.

For a successful operation, a Retail Warehouse and Distribution Professional should possess essential skills such as inventory management, logistics planning, team coordination, and knowledge of warehouse management systems. Certifications that enhance their value include Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), and Certified Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD). Prior to becoming a Retail Warehouse and Distribution professional, one may have roles such as Inventory Associate, Warehouse Associate, or Logistics Coordinator, which provide the necessary exposure and understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and supply chain management.

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Logistics Specialist (Hybrid)

  • Pico Rivera, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Pico Rivera, CA
  • 4 days ago

About Million Dollar Baby Co. Welcome to Million Dollar Baby Co.! We started in 1990 and are proudly family-owned and operated in Los Angeles. Since then, MDB Co. has grown to 6 distinct brands of...

Night Warehouse Order Selector

  • Waterville, ME
  • 7 days ago
  • Waterville, ME
  • 7 days ago

Place pallets on pallet jack and operate along assigned multi-level racks and locate products according to order sheets....

Warehouse Order Selector - Night shift, $24/Hr. Avg.

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 4 days ago

Place pallets on pallet jack and operate along assigned multi-level racks and locate products according to order sheets....

Warehouse Worker - Now Hiring

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Place pallets on pallet jack and operate along assigned multi-level racks and locate products according to order sheets....

Warehouse Order Selector - Now Hiring

  • Fairfield, ME
  • 22 days ago
  • Fairfield, ME
  • 22 days ago

Place pallets on pallet jack and operate along assigned multi-level racks and locate products according to order sheets....

Intermodal Equipment Operator

  • Monclova, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Monclova, OH
  • 16 days ago

Launch Your Career with ConGlobal ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether youre looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role...

Equipment Operator II

  • Maumee, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Maumee, OH
  • 16 days ago

Launch Your Career with ConGlobal ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether youre looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role...

Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Tontogany, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Tontogany, OH
  • 16 days ago

Launch Your Career with ConGlobal ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether youre looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role...

Equipment Operator I

  • Riga, MI
  • 16 days ago
  • Riga, MI
  • 16 days ago

Launch Your Career with ConGlobal ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether youre looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role...

Warehouse Worker - Equipment Operator

  • Lakeside Marblehead, OH
  • 19 days ago
  • Lakeside Marblehead, OH
  • 19 days ago

Launch Your Career with ConGlobal ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether youre looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role...

Equipment Operator

  • Delta, OH
  • 24 days ago
  • Delta, OH
  • 24 days ago

Launch Your Career with ConGlobal ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether youre looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role...

Warehouse Order Selector - Now Hiring

  • Newark, OH
  • 23 days ago
  • Newark, OH
  • 23 days ago

Job Description: We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid...

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Petoskey, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Petoskey, MI
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Worker UPS Quick Apply Applying for this role online is quick and easy - you could even get a job offer in 10 minutes! The steps are simple: 1) Provide some basic information to start...

Warehouse Order Selector

  • Patterson, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Patterson, CA
  • 2 days ago

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading...

Warehouse Worker

  • Madison, WI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 hours ago

Job Title: Warehouse Worker Job Description Join our dynamic warehouse team where you will spend 60% of your time operating a sit-down forklift and the remaining 40% wrapping pallets, loading and...

Retail Warehouse and Distribution Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Warehouse Safety
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Logistics and Distribution Management
Course Description This course explores the fundamental concepts and ideas of logistics and distribution management. It delves into the various logistics information management systems, analyzes...

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Salary for Retail Warehouse and Distribution Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Retail Warehouse and Distributions offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.8%
Bachelor's Degree
29.7%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.6%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Some College
2.5%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Retail Warehouse and Distributions
Less than 1 year
67.2%
None
17.8%
2-4 years
10.0%
1-2 years
4.2%
4-6 years
0.6%


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