Retail Warehouse and Distribution Jobs in Kentucky

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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eCom Seasonal Warehouse Worker

  • La Grange, KY
  • moments ago
  • La Grange, KY
  • moments ago

Hourly Wage: $21.55 - $21.55 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 Forklift Operator

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

American Lumper Services is a growing nationwide warehouse management company with the goal of providing steady jobs to hard working individuals, all over the United States! We are currently...

Warehouse Worker

  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Shepherdsville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Worker/Forklift Operator** **Job Description** Join Our Client as a Warehouse Worker in **Shepherdsville, KY.** As a Warehouse Worker, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth...

Entry Level Warehouse Worker

  • Hebron, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Hebron, KY
  • 1 day ago

Join a dynamic and energetic team as a Warehouse Worker, where you will play a crucial role in loading and unloading packages in and out of trailers or signature brown trucks. You will also sort...

Warehouse Worker

  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 1 day ago

May also be responsible for operating manual/powered equipment such as forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, hand trucks, etc....

Warehouse Worker

  • Walton, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Walton, KY
  • 2 days ago

Our client, a leader in the retail sector, is seeking a Warehouse II to join their team. As a Warehouse II, you will be part of the Walton department supporting the Dyson Indirect team. The ideal...

Warehouse Order Selector - Sysco Louisville (R207270)

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Order Selector

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Senior Supply Chain Analyst

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago

Logitech is the Sweet Spot for people who want their actions to have a positive global impact while having the flexibility to do it in their own way.The Role:We are seeking a dynamic and...

Warehouse Worker

  • Bardstown, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Bardstown, KY
  • 4 days ago

jacks) to move materials Perform Inventory Keep the area clean and free of debris Adhere to all safety procedures Available shifts: Shift Timings - 1st Shift (Day) Job requirements: Must have good...

Warehouse Operations Supervisor

  • Hebron, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Hebron, KY
  • 4 days ago

WAREHOUSE OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR Shift: Monday-Thursday 5:30AM - 4PM Look what you’ll get by joining the GEODIS team! Get Good Money – Fair pay and some jobs come with bonus opportunities. Get the...

Warehouse Worker - Now Hiring

  • Shively, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Shively, KY
  • 5 days ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Order Selector - Now Hiring

  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Warehouse Worker / Customer Service

  • Lexington, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 7 days ago

Would you like to join a team where you can make a difference and have fun doing it? Join Florida Tile! For over sixty years, Florida Tile has consistently taken the lead as an innovator by...

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Immediate Hire

  • Florence, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 8 days ago

Amazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the dedicated Amazon team at the delivery station the last stop before we deliver smiles to customers. Our fast-paced,...

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Salary for Retail Warehouse and Distribution Jobs in Kentucky

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Highest Education Level

Retail Warehouse and Distributions in Kentucky offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.1%
Bachelor's Degree
29.6%
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 in Kentucky
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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