Retail Warehouse and Distribution Jobs in New Jersey

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 Forklift Operator First Shift

  • Port Reading, NJ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Port Reading, NJ
  • 6 hours ago

Jacks Various warehouse fulfillment specialist roles at Ryder support distribution across the US....

Amazon Grocery Warehouse Worker - Immediate Hire

  • Avenel, NJ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Avenel, NJ
  • 13 hours ago

Amazon Grocery Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the Amazon grocery team that supports one of Amazons busiest services: online grocery orders. Youll be working in a grocery...

Warehouse Assistant Team Lead 2nd Shift - Nippon

  • Washington, NJ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Washington, NJ
  • 14 hours ago

Warehouse Assistant Team Lead 2 nd Shift Location: Phillipsburg, NJ Duration: Potential for Long-Term Company Overview: Nippon, a leader in global trade management, partners with Integrity...

Warehouse Worker (Cold Storage / Freezer Environment)

  • North Bergen, NJ
  • 16 hours ago
  • North Bergen, NJ
  • 16 hours ago

storage/freezer areas (temperatures as low as -10F to 34F) Receive, inspect, and properly store incoming products Pick, pack, and ship orders accurately and efficiently Load and unload trucks using pallet...

Warehouse Worker

  • Freehold, NJ
  • 22 hours ago
  • Freehold, NJ
  • 22 hours ago

Warehouse Worker Warehouse $ 18 / Hour location_on Freehold, New Jersey work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is hiring immediately for...

Warehouse Forklift Operator - 3rd Shift

  • Bridgeton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgeton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

JOB SUMMARY Cumberland Dairy has immediate job openings for fast paced and motivated Warehouse Forklift Operators to perform any combination of operating forklift, picking, pulling, and building...

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Immediate Hire

  • Edison, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Amazon Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the Amazon warehouse team that gets orders ready for customers relying on Amazon services. Our fast-paced, physical...

Warehouse Worker I_DIFF

  • Westampton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Westampton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Operate equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks safely. What's Needed? Ability to lift 40-60 pounds repeatedly each shift. Experience operating a forklift/pallet jack and cherry picker....

PART-TIME Warehouse Worker

  • West New York, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • West New York, NJ
  • 1 day ago

This opening is for PART-TIME Warehouse Package Processor, Approximately 4-5 hours per day - hours are flexible, morning or evening. The job includes: 1) Scanning packages, Printing shipping...

Temp to Hire Logistics Specialist - Up to 30/hr!

  • Saddle Brook, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Saddle Brook, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Temp to Hire Logistics Specialist - Up to 30/hr! 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Saddle Brook, NJ Our client, a leading manufacturer in the food and beverage industry, is seeking a Logistics Specialist to...

Amazon Warehouse Worker - Urgent Hire

  • Logan Township, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Logan Township, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Amazon Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate Job Overview Youll be part of the Amazon warehouse team that gets orders ready for customers relying on Amazon services. Our fast-paced, physical...

SAP Supply Chain Manager

  • Basking Ridge, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Basking Ridge, NJ
  • 2 days ago

SAP Supply Chain Manager#25-07593 Basking Ridge,, NJ 70% Remote Job Description Description: Responsibilities: Planning/forecasting, pricing, sales program management and aftermarket product...

Warehouse Worker

  • Carlstadt, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Carlstadt, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Urgently Hiring Warehouse Workers Job Description: As a warehouse worker, you will be responsible for packing and/or boxing products for shipment to fulfill work orders while providing the final...

Warehouse Worker

  • Dayton, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Dayton, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Power equipment skills (forklift, pallet jack). Effective oral communication skills. A work environment that values your input and suggestion to drive positive change within the operation....

Warehouse Worker - Full TIme

  • Williamstown, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Williamstown, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.1 - $24.6 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...

Demographic Data for New Jersey

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Retail Warehouse and Distribution Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Distribution and Warehouse Management Series Package
Complete 10 hours of online training in distribution and warehousing. Perfect for warehouse maintenance personnel. Enroll now! The Distribution and Warehouse Management Package was designed to...
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...
Strategic Distribution Management Foundation
Distributors can be split into two categories based upon who they serve. First, retail distributors buy from wholesalers or manufacturers and sell products directly to consumers. In contrast...

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Salary for Retail Warehouse and Distribution Jobs in New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

Retail Warehouse and Distributions in New Jersey offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.4%
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
Associate's Degree
13.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
Master's Degree
9.1%
Some College
2.4%
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 New Jersey
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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