Retail Warehouse and Distribution Jobs in Alabama

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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Warehouse Operations Supervisor

  • Mobile, AL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 22 hours ago

... What you'll do... Communicate with or to individuals or groups verbally andor in writing eg customers suppliers associatesImplement the business plan for area of responsibility by...

Warehouse Order Selector

  • Geneva, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Geneva, AL
  • 1 day ago

IMMEDIATELY HIRING Warehouse Order Selectors up to $87,000/year **NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED** Hiring immediately Earn up to $87,000 per year including base, overtime, and incentives Industry-leading...

PR 1456329/Warehouse Worker

  • Bessemer, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Bessemer, AL
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: WE ARE PEOPLEREADY Staffing. Its what we know. Because weve been providing staffing solutions, putting people to work, for nearly 30 years. Whether youre looking for work, or...

Warehouse Worker

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago

Material handling Responsibilities: Unloading trucks Putting away stock Scanning materials Pulling and packaging orders Loading trucks Working hours: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Skills: Forklift Education:...

Warehouse Worker

  • Bessemer, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Bessemer, AL
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Worker PeopleReady of Tuscaloosa, AL is now hiring Warehouse Workers in Bessemer, AL! As a Warehouse Worker, you will pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipping. Apply today and you...

Seasonal Warehouse Worker

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 2 days ago

For assistance on how to apply, please click here Job Description: Position Overview This position is responsible for activities associated with the receiving, storage, handling, packaging,...

Warehouse Worker - Full TIme

  • Irvington, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Irvington, AL
  • 3 days ago

Hourly Wage: $20 - $23.5 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Worker - Equipment Operator

  • Dadeville, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Dadeville, AL
  • 3 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.1 - $22.6 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

International Logistics Specialist

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 3 days ago

operations; Trade and Policy Analysis: -Continuously analyze and monitor global trade policies, tariffs, and international agreements that could affect the logistics operations of the automotive seat...

Warehouse Order Selector - Anniston (8AM start)

  • Anniston, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 3 days ago

Job Ref: 168965 Location: Anniston, AL 36207 Location Flexibility: Onsite Category: Logistics and Warehouse Job Type: Full-time Job Status: Non-exempt Pay Basis Hourly Pay Rate $19.62 Brand UNFI...

Warehouse Assistant $16 and up DOE

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 days ago

Cathy Anne Ottman DBA Alabama Temporary Warehouse Assistant $16 and up DOE in Huntsville , Alabama Organize the warehouse efficiently. Receiving and Inspection: checking shipments for accuracy,...

General Warehouse Worker - 1st and 3rd Shift

  • Dothan, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 4 days ago

Unwrap, sort, stack, and label products while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Pack, seal, and label...

Warehouse Worker

  • Mobile, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 7 days ago

Full-Time Salary: DOE Job Summary: This position is responsible for the shipping, receiving, and storing of incoming material for the warehouse. Basic Computer Skills Required We are...

Warehouse Worker

  • Haleyville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Haleyville, AL
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary Responsible for warehouse cleanliness and proper arrangement of warehouse. Individuals are in charge of making sure warehouse is autocleaning production is maintained properly in the...

Warehouse Order Selector - Now Hiring

  • Pelham, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Pelham, AL
  • 8 days ago

Company: US0046 Sysco Central Alabama, Inc. Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 35040 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay range...

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Retail Warehouse and Distribution Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Distribution and Warehouse Management Series Package
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Warehouse Safety
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Logistics and Distribution Management
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Salary for Retail Warehouse and Distribution Jobs in Alabama

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Retail Warehouse and Distributions in Alabama offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.7%
Bachelor's Degree
29.1%
Associate's Degree
13.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
Master's Degree
8.9%
Some College
2.5%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Retail Warehouse and Distributions in Alabama
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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